N.D. Cent. Code § 50-25.1-22

Current through 2023 Legislative Sessions
Section 50-25.1-22 - Family services assessment - Compliance

If a family services assessment is initiated as a result of a report of child abuse or neglect, a decision that a child is confirmed abused or neglected may not be made if a person responsible for the child's welfare complies with the resulting referred services for the child. The department or authorized agent shall determine whether a person responsible for the child's welfare has complied with the referred services. If the department or authorized agent determines a person responsible for the child's welfare has not complied with the referred services for the child, a child protection assessment of the initial report of child abuse or neglect may be completed.

N.D.C.C. § 50-25.1-22

Amended by S.L. 2021, ch. 377 (SB 2083),§ 27, eff. 8/1/2021.
Added by S.L. 2019, ch. 416 (HB 1108),§ 10, eff. 8/1/2019.