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22 M.R.S. § 3871 Purpose
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The purpose of this chapter is to encourage and maintain coordinated community efforts in each county to prevent child abuse and neglect through the provision of family-strengthening programs, including, but not limited to, public awareness activities, child safety education, par…
22 M.R.S. § 3872 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 1985, c. 483 (NEW).] 1. Community coordinating committee. 1-A. Child abuse and neglect prevention council. "Child abuse and neglect prevention council" means a co…
22 M.R.S. § 3872-A Child abuse and neglect prevention council's responsibilities
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1. Duties. A child abuse and neglect prevention council shall review existing data to assess and monitor the extent and causes of child abuse and neglect in its county and carry out the following activities: A. Coordinate services, utilizing community, state and federal resources…
22 M.R.S. § 3873 Authorization for expenditure of funds
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The department and other state agencies shall, from funds authorized to the department and state agencies, make grants to, or purchase services from, the child abuse and neglect prevention councils or fiscal agents to further the purposes of this chapter. [PL 2009, c. 204, §6 (AM…