Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 07 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Subtitle 02 - SOCIAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
Chapter 07.02.07 - Child Protective Services - Investigation of Child Abuse and Neglect
Section 07.02.07.09 - Completing the Investigation of Alleged Child Abuse or Neglect
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 07.02.07.09
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 6, March 22, 2024
A. A local department shall complete and document an investigation using assessment tools and forms required by the Administration.
B. A local department or, in a joint investigation, a law enforcement agency shall:
(1) To the extent possible, complete an investigation within 10 days of receiving a report; or
(2) If additional time is required, complete the investigation within 60 days of receiving a report.
C. An investigation is complete when the local department has completed the requirements of Regulation .07A and B of this chapter and a supervisor has approved the finding.
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