Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73
§5106f–1 Report concerning voluntary reporting system
Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 67— - CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT AND ADOPTION REFORM › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROGRAM › § 5106f–1
Summary
By April 30, 1993 and every year after, the HHS Secretary, through the National Center director, must send the appropriate congressional committees a report on helping States set up voluntary child abuse/neglect reporting systems and how they coordinate with the automated foster care/adoption reporting system required under section 679.
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Title 42, §5106f–1
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Not later than April 30, 1993, and annually thereafter, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect, shall prepare and submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report concerning the measures being taken to assist States in implementing a voluntary reporting system for child abuse and neglect. Such reports shall contain information concerning the extent to which the child abuse and neglect reporting systems developed by the States are coordinated with the automated foster care and adoption reporting system required under section 679 of this title.
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Codification Section was enacted as part of the Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, Adoption and Family Services Act of 1992, and not as part of title I of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act which comprises this subchapter.
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42 U.S.C. § 5106f–1
Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
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Apr 6, 2026
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