2017 Arkansas Code
Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs
Subtitle 2 - Law Enforcement Agencies and Programs
Chapter 18 - Child Maltreatment Act
Subchapter 11 - Public Disclosure of Information on Fatalities and Near Fatalities
§ 12-18-1101. Procedure if the investigation is pending on a fatality

Universal Citation: AR Code § 12-18-1101 (2017)
  • Upon request, the Department of Human Services shall release the following information to the general public when an investigation is pending on a report of a fatality of a child to the Child Abuse Hotline:
    • (1) Age, race, and gender of the child;
    • (2) Date of the child's death;
    • (3) Allegations or preliminary cause of death;
    • (4) County and type of placement of the child at the time of incident leading to the child's death;
    • (5) Generic relationship of the alleged offender to the child;
    • (6) Agency conducting the investigation;
    • (7) Legal action taken by the department;
    • (8) Services offered or provided by the department presently and in the past; and
    • (9) Name of the child.
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