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CHAPTER 560 AN ACT FURTHER REGULATING THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES IN CHILD ABUSE CASES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

Clause (4) of section 51B of chapter 119 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 1988 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:-

The department shall forward to the local law enforcement authorities in the town in which the child resides a copy of the report provided to the district attorney pursuant to this clause.

Approved November 28, 1989.