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  • (1) "Center" means a Children's Justice Center established in accordance with Section 67-5b-102.
  • (2) "Child abuse case" means a juvenile, civil, or criminal case involving a child abuse victim.
  • (3) "Child abuse victim" means a child 17 years of age or younger who is:
    • (a) a victim of:
      • (i) sexual abuse; or
      • (ii) physical abuse; or
    • (b) a victim or a critical witness in any criminal case, such as a child endangerment case described in Section 76-5-112.5.
  • (4) "Officers and employees" means any person performing services for two or more public agencies as agreed in a memorandum of understanding in accordance with Section 67-5b-104.
  • (5) "Public agency" means a municipality, a county, the attorney general, the Division of Child and Family Services, the Division of Juvenile Justice Services, the Department of Corrections, the juvenile court, or the Administrative Office of the Courts.
  • (6) "Satellite office" means a child-friendly facility supervised by a Children's Justice Center established in accordance with Section 67-5b-102.
  • (7)
    • (a) "Volunteer" means any individual who donates service without pay or other compensation except expenses actually and reasonably incurred as approved by the supervising agency.
    • (b) "Volunteer" does not include an individual participating in human subjects research or a court-ordered compensatory service worker as defined in Section 67-20-2.




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