§4099-J. Definitions
1.
Investigation team.
"Investigation team" means individuals employed by the department to investigate allegations of out-of-home abuse or neglect pursuant to this subchapter.
[PL 2023, c. 248, §4 (NEW).]
2.
Licensed.
"Licensed" means holding a license as defined in Title 5, section 8002, subsection 5 or, with respect to the Department of Education, any other form of approval or authorization required by law.
[PL 2023, c. 248, §4 (NEW).]
3.
Out-of-home abuse or neglect.
"Out-of-home abuse or neglect" means abuse or neglect or a suspicious child death:
A.
That occurs in a facility or in the care of a person licensed or subject to inspection by the department, the Department of Education or the Department of Corrections;
[PL 2023, c. 248, §4 (NEW).]
B.
That occurs in a facility operated by the department, the Department of Education or the Department of Corrections; or
[PL 2023, c. 248, §4 (NEW).]
C.
That occurs in the care of an unlicensed provider that is funded by the department.
[PL 2023, c. 248, §4 (NEW).]
[PL 2023, c. 248, §4 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2023, c. 248, §4 (NEW).