Florida Administrative Code
65 - DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
65C - Family Safety and Preservation Program
Chapter 65C-38 - STATE AUTOMATED CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM (SACWIS) CHECKS FOR THE PLACEMENT OF CHILDREN
Section 65C-38.001 - Definitions

Universal Citation: FL Admin Code R 65C-38.001

Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024

The following definitions are to be used for Chapter 65C-38, F.A.C.

(1) "Florida Safe Families Network (FSFN)" means the Department's State Automated Child Welfare System (SACWIS). FSFN serves as the statewide electronic case record for all child abuse investigations and case management activities in Florida.

(2) "Verified Maltreatment Finding" means a finding by the child protective investigator that a preponderance of credible evidence exists to support the allegations of abuse, neglect or abandonment. A verified maltreatment finding includes an out-of-state finding of "substantiated."

Rulemaking Authority 39.012, 39.0121, 39.0138 FS. Law Implemented 39.0138 FS.

New 2-24-15.

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