Chapter 18C: OFFICE OF THE CHILD ADVOCATE
- Section 1 Definitions
- Section 2 Office of the child advocate; duties
- Section 3 Child advocate; appointment; vacancies; removal
- Section 4 Child advocate advisory board; duties and salary of child advocate
- Section 5 Investigation of critical incidents; coordination with other agencies; complaints; review of program effectiveness; oversight
- Section 6 Access to facilities and records; release of information
- Section 7 Witnesses; documents; subpoenas
- Section 8 Discrimination or retaliation; penalties
- Section 9 Procedures for performance of duties; rules and regulations
- Section 10 Annual report
- Section 10A Annual reporting of recommendations for decreasing and eliminating number of children and adolescents awaiting clinically-appropriate behavioral health services
- Section 11 Examination of systemwide responses to child abuse and neglect
- Section 12 Information and records; confidentiality; subpoena and discovery; public disclosure; investigation of critical incidents
- Section 13 Personal liability for civil damages
- Section 14 Childhood trauma task force