N.H. Admin. Code § He-E 701.07

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024
Section He-E 701.07 - Investigation Responsibilities and the Determination

During the course of the investigation, the investigator shall:

(a) Conduct all interviews as described in He-E 701.06;
(b) As necessary, request protective services to be approved by the supervisor to protect the alleged victim while the investigation is in progress;
(c) Obtain and review relevant written reports, records, photographs, and any other necessary documentation in accordance with RSA 161-F:56;
(d) Consult, as necessary, with other professionals who have expertise regarding the type of report or allegations being investigated;
(e) Review all information collected during the investigation process;
(f) Determine whether or not the allegation(s) is or are substantiated;
(g) Determine whether or not the report is founded or unfounded based on the following:
(1) Statements made by the alleged victim;
(2) Supporting testimony given by collateral contacts;
(3) Supporting written, photographic, audio, or visual documentation; or
(4) Statements made by the alleged perpetrator, if any; and
(h) Complete all required forms, summaries, and letters in order to document the investigation and provide necessary notification(s).

N.H. Admin. Code § He-E 701.07

#5008, eff 11-27-90, EXPIRED: 11-27-96

New. #6867, eff 10-9-98; ss by #8727, INTERIM, eff 10-9-06, EXPIRED: 4-7-07

New. #8868, eff 4-19-07; (See Revision Note at Chapter Heading for He-E 700) #10179, eff 9-1-12

Amended by Number 15, Filed April 13, 2023, Proposed by #13600, Effective 3/24/2023, Expires 3/24/2033.