Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 81-16-4 - Objectives4.1. To enter all offenders of child abuse or neglect into the Registry as prescribed in W. Va. Code § 15-13-1 et seq. in a timely and accurate manner.4.2. Transmit copies of notification statements to the Department of Health and Human Resources as set forth in W. Va. Code § 15-13-5.4.3. Inform the Department of Health and Human Resources of any changes to the original notification statement as set forth in W. Va. Code § 15-13-5.4.4. Maintain accurate and current records of child abuse and neglect offenders so to assist in the investigative efforts of law enforcement, criminal justice entities and Child Protective Services in matters pertaining to child abuse and neglect.4.5. Maintain accurate and current records of child abuse and neglect offenders to aid the Department of Health and Human Resources in its determination of effective action to secure the safety and wellbeing of children.