1997 Minnesota Code
Chapters 119A - 119B Children and Families
Chapter 119A Department of Children, Families, and Learning
Section 119A.20 Abused child program.
119A.20 Abused child program.
Subdivision 1. Definitions. For the purposes of sections 119A.20 to 119A.23, the following terms have the meanings given.
Subd. 2. Abused child. "Abused child" means a child, under the age of 18 years, who has suffered physical, emotional, or mental injury, harmful neglect, sexual abuse or exploitation, or negligent treatment.
Subd. 3. Abused children services. "Abused children services" means any service or program designed to provide advocacy, education, prevention, or direct service to or on behalf of abused children, children at risk, and their families.
Subd. 4. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the department of children, families, and learning or a designee.
HIST: 1994 c 552 s 1; 1Sp1995 c 3 art 16 s 13
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