2020 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 16 - Education
Chapter 16-21 Health and Safety of Pupils
Section 16-21-36 Duty to report - Posting child abuse hotline telephone number.

Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 16-21-36 (2020)

§ 16-21-36. Duty to report - Posting child abuse hotline telephone number.

Each public or private school in the state shall post a notice that contains the statewide, toll-free telephone number, established and implemented by the department of children, youth and families pursuant to § 40-11-3 for the receipt of reports concerning the suspicion of child abuse and neglect or that a child has been a victim of sexual abuse by another child, in a conspicuous, high-traffic area accessed and widely used by the students in each school.

History of Section.
(P.L. 2016, ch. 63, § 1; P.L. 2016, ch. 465, § 1.)

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