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O.C.G.A. § 19-15-1 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, the term: (1) “Abused” means subjected to child abuse. (2) “Child” means any person under 18 years of age. (3) “Child abuse” means: (A) Physical injury or death inflicted upon a child by a parent or caretaker thereof by other than accidental means; provide…
O.C.G.A. § 19-15-2 Protocol committee on child abuse; written protocol; training of members; written sexual abuse and exploitation protocol
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(a) Except as provided in paragraph (3) of subsection (b) of this Code section, each county shall be required to establish a protocol for the investigation and prosecution of alleged cases of child abuse as provided in this Code section. (b)(1) The chief superior court judge of t…
O.C.G.A. § 19-15-3 County review committee; chairperson; eligible deaths for review; notification to coroner; reporting to chairperson; committee review
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(a)(1) Each county shall establish a local review committee as provided in this Code section. The review committee shall be charged with reviewing all deaths as set forth in subsection (e) of this Code section to determine manner and cause of death and if the death was preventabl…
O.C.G.A. § 19-15-4 Georgia Child Fatality Review Panel
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(a) There is created the Georgia Child Fatality Review Panel. The panel shall oversee the local child fatality review process and report to the Governor on the incidence of child deaths with recommendations for prevention. (b) The director of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation o…