Chapter 16 - CHILD PROTECTIVE ACT
- Section 16-1601 - POLICY
- Section 16-1602 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] DEFINITIONS
- Section 16-1602 - [Effective 7/1/2024] DEFINITIONS
- Section 16-1603 - JURISDICTION OF THE COURTS
- Section 16-1604 - RETENTION OF JURISDICTION
- Section 16-1605 - REPORTING OF ABUSE, ABANDONMENT OR NEGLECT
- Section 16-1606 - IMMUNITY
- Section 16-1607 - REPORTING IN BAD FAITH - CIVIL DAMAGES
- Section 16-1608 - EMERGENCY REMOVAL
- Section 16-1609 - EMERGENCY REMOVAL - NOTICE
- Section 16-1610 - PETITION
- Section 16-1611 - SUMMONS
- Section 16-1612 - SERVICE OF SUMMONS - TRAVEL EXPENSES - NECESSARY WITNESSES
- Section 16-1613 - HEARINGS UNDER THE CHILD PROTECTIVE ACT
- Section 16-1614 - [Effective Until 10/1/2024] APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM, COUNSEL FOR GUARDIAN AD LITEM, COUNSEL FOR CHILD
- Section 16-1614 - [Effective 10/1/2024] APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM, COUNSEL FOR GUARDIAN AD LITEM, COUNSEL FOR CHILD
- Section 16-1615 - SHELTER CARE HEARING
- Section 16-1616 - INVESTIGATION
- Section 16-1617 - INVESTIGATION BY MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAMS
- Section 16-1618 - INVESTIGATIVE INTERVIEWS OF ALLEGED CHILD ABUSE VICTIMS
- Section 16-1618A - INVESTIGATION BASED UPON IMMUNIZATION STATUS PROHIBITED
- Section 16-1619 - ADJUDICATORY HEARING - CONDUCT OF HEARING - CONSOLIDATION
- Section 16-1619A - PLACEMENT OF A CHILD IN A QUALIFIED RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT PROGRAM
- Section 16-1619B - [Effective 7/1/2024] PLACEMENT OF CHILD IN CONGREGATE CARE SETTINGS
- Section 16-1620 - FINDING OF AGGRAVATED CIRCUMSTANCES - PERMANENCY PLAN - HEARING
- Section 16-1621 - CASE PLAN HEARING - NO FINDING OF AGGRAVATED CIRCUMSTANCES
- Section 16-1622 - REVIEW HEARINGS - STATUS HEARINGS - ANNUAL PERMANENCY HEARINGS
- Section 16-1623 - AMENDED DISPOSITION - REMOVAL DURING PROTECTIVE SUPERVISION
- Section 16-1624 - TERMINATION OF PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP
- Section 16-1625 - APPEAL - EFFECT ON CUSTODY
- Section 16-1626 - COURT RECORDS
- Section 16-1627 - AUTHORIZATION OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT
- Section 16-1628 - SUPPORT OF COMMITTED CHILD
- Section 16-1629 - POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT
- Section 16-1630 - OTHER DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT - EXCEPTIONS
- Section 16-1631 - AUTHORIZATION FOR DEPARTMENT TO ACT
- Section 16-1632 - GUARDIAN AD LITEM COORDINATOR - DUTIES - ANNUAL REPORT
- Section 16-1633 - GUARDIAN AD LITEM - DUTIES
- Section 16-1634 - GUARDIAN AD LITEM - RIGHTS AND POWERS
- Section 16-1635 - IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY
- Section 16-1636 - COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL LAW
- Section 16-1637 - EXEMPTION
- Section 16-1638 - GUARDIAN AD LITEM ACCOUNT - CREATION
- Section 16-1639 - GUARDIAN AD LITEM GRANTS
- Section 16-1640 - ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT
- Section 16-1641 - CONSTRUCTION
- Section 16-1642 - SHORT TITLE
- Section 16-1643 - SEVERABILITY
- Section 16-1644 - LIMITATIONS ON CAREGIVER LIABILITY
- Section 16-1645 - EXEMPTION
- Section 16-1646 - STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE ANNUAL REPORT
- Section 16-1647 - CITIZEN REVIEW PANELS - CHILD PROTECTION LEGISLATIVE REVIEW PANEL
- Section 16-1648 - [Effective 7/1/2024] NOTIFICATION OF RIGHTS
- Section 16-164[9] - [Effective 7/1/2024] PROHIBITION ON RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION