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2021 Delaware Code
Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 85. State Bureau of Identification
Subchapter III. Missing Children Information Clearinghouse
§ 8543. Duties.

Universal Citation:
11 DE Code § 8543. (2021)
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§ 8543. Duties.

The Clearinghouse shall:

(1) Provide a form of missing child report for use by private citizens and law-enforcement agencies;

(2) Establish a system of interstate communication of information relating to children determined to be missing by the parent, guardian or legal custodian of the child, or by a law-enforcement agency;

(3) Provide a centralized file for the exchange of information of missing children within the State;

(4) Interface with the National Crime Information Center for the exchange of information on a missing child suspected of interstate travel;

(5) Collect, process, maintain and disseminate information on missing children and strive to maintain or disseminate only accurate and complete information.

64 Del. Laws, c. 388, § 1;  65 Del. Laws, c. 48, § 1; 
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