Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 81-17-1 - General1.1. Scope. -- This procedural rule explains the responsibilities and the administration of the Child Abuse and Neglect Investigations Unit and the responsibility of the Department of Health and Human Resources, Child Protective Services (CPS), the West Virginia State Police, other law enforcement officers, prosecuting attorneys, circuit clerks and parole officers within the state as designated by the Child Protection Act of 2006.1.2. Authority. -- This rule is issued under authority of W. Va. Code §§ 15-2-15 et. seq. and 15-2-25.1.3. Filing Date. -- April 7, 2008.1.4. Effective Date. -- May 15, 2008.