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51 A: CHILD ABUSE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS UNDER M.G.L. CHAPTER 119, SECTION 51A

M.G.L. CHAPTER 119, SECTION 51A

  1. Chapter 176 of the Acts of 2008, signed by the Governor on July 8, 2008, substantially revised Child Abuse reporting and administrative procedures for DSS. Please note Chapter 176 contains an emergency pre-amble, making it effective immediately.
  2. Definitions of Child Abuse and Neglect

Child Abuse & Neglect Brochure (51a)

Child Abuse Resources

  1. Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
  2. Department of Social Services
  3. Please contact your local CAC for guidance
    http://www.machildrensalliance.org/
    http://www.essexcac.com/ or Child Abuse & Neglect Brochure

 



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