Ark. Code § 12-18-308

Current with legislation from 2024 Fiscal and Special Sessions.

Section 12-18-308 - Reports of injury to a child's intellectual, emotional, or psychological development

The Child Abuse Hotline shall accept a report of injury to a child's intellectual, emotional, or psychological development as evidenced by observable and substantial impairment of the child's ability to function within the child's normal range of performance and behavior only if the reporter is:

(1) A medical or mental health professional;

(2) A school counselor, if the child did not disclose to the teacher;

(3) A teacher; or

(4) A day care center worker.

Ark. Code § 12-18-308

Acts 2009, No. 749, § 1; 2011, No. 784, § 1.