CHILD WELFARE MANUAL

Chapter 8 – Child Abuse and Neglect Missouri Revised Statutes

Section Overview

This section covers the legal support for Children’s Division policy and practice for Child Abuse and Neglect.

Chapter Overview

This chapter focuses on Missouri Revised Statute Chapter 210 regarding child abuse and neglect, CAN.

Table of Contents

8.1 Chapter 210.108 Domenic James Memorial Foster Care Reform Act

8.2  Chapter 210.109 Child Abuse and Neglect Central Registry

8.3  Chapter 210.110 Definitions

8.4  Chapter 210.115 Child Abuse and Neglect Reports

8.5  Chapter 210.120 Medical Institution Staff

8.6  Chapter 210.130 Oral Reports

8.7  Chapter 210.145 Hotline Protocols

8.8  Chapter 210.148 Juveniles with problem sexual behaviors

8.9  Chapter 210.152 Reports of Abuse or Neglect

8.10 Chapter 210.153 Child Abuse and Neglect Review Board

8.11 Chapter 210.154 Task Force on the prevention of infant abuse and neglect

8.12 Chapter 210.166 Medical Neglect report

8.13 Chapter 210.167 Compulsory School Attendance

8.14 Chapter 210.183 Alleged Perpetrator Notification

8.15 Chapter 210.187 Task Force on Children’s justice

8.16 Chapter 210.192 Child Fatality Review Panel

8.17 Chapter 210.194 Suspicious Deaths

8.18 Chapter 210.195 State Technical Assistance Team

8.19 Chapter 210.196  Hospitals and physicians, rules authorized for protocol and identifying suspicious deaths — child death pathologist, qualification, certification — rules, procedure — records, disclosure.