California Penal Code

§ 11174.33

PEN § 11174.33 Effective Jan 1, 2005Title 1 · Part 4 · Ch. 2 · Art. 2.6

Statute text

Subject to available funding, the Attorney General, working with the California Consortium of Child Abuse Councils, shall develop a protocol for the development and implementation of interagency child death teams for use by counties, which shall include relevant procedures for both urban and rural counties. The protocol shall be designed to facilitate communication among persons who perform autopsies and the various persons and agencies involved in child abuse or neglect cases so that incidents of child abuse or neglect are recognized and other siblings and nonoffending family members receive the appropriate services in cases where a child has expired. The protocol shall be completed on or before January 1, 1991.

Legislative history

Added by renumbering Section 11166.8 by Stats. 2004, Ch. 842, Sec. 12. Effective January 1, 2005.