Reporting Child Abuse (Ss. 39.101-39.208)

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  5. Reporting Child Abuse (Ss. 39.101-39.208)

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Section
39.101

Central abuse hotline.

Section
39.201

Required reports of child abuse, abandonment, or neglect, sexual abuse of a child, and juvenile sexual abuse; required reports of death; reports involving a child who has exhibited inappropriate sexual behavior.

Section
39.202

Confidentiality of reports and records in cases of child abuse or neglect; exception.

Section
39.203

Immunity from liability in cases of child abuse, abandonment, or neglect.

Section
39.204

Abrogation of privileged communications in cases involving child abuse, abandonment, or neglect.

Section
39.205

Penalties relating to reporting of child abuse, abandonment, or neglect.

Section
39.206

Administrative fines for false report of abuse, abandonment, or neglect of a child; civil damages.

Section
39.208

Cross-reporting child abuse, abandonment, or neglect and animal cruelty.

Section
39.2015

Critical incident rapid response team; sexual abuse report investigations.

Section
39.2021

Release of confidential information.

Section
39.2022

Public disclosure of reported child deaths.