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CA Penal Code § 11165.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 4 - PREVENTION OF CRIMES AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS|TITLE 1 - INVESTIGATION AND CONTROL OF CRIMES AND CRIMINALS|CHAPTER 2 - Control of Crimes and Criminals|ARTICLE 2.5 - Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act|Section 11165.4.

11165.4.  As used in this article, “unlawful corporal punishment or injury” means a situation where any person willfully inflicts upon any child any cruel or inhuman corporal punishment or injury resulting in a traumatic condition. It does not include an amount of force that is reasonable and necessary for a person employed by or engaged in a public school to quell a disturbance threatening physical injury to person or damage to property, for purposes of self-defense, or to obtain possession of weapons or other dangerous objects within the control of the pupil, as authorized by Section 49001 of the Education Code. It also does not include the exercise of the degree of physical control authorized by Section 44807 of the Education Code. It also does not include an injury caused by reasonable and necessary force used by a peace officer acting within the course and scope of his or her employment as a peace officer.(Amended by Stats. 1993, Ch. 346, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1994.)
CA Penal Code § 11165.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 4 - PREVENTION OF CRIMES AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS|TITLE 1 - INVESTIGATION AND CONTROL OF CRIMES AND CRIMINALS|CHAPTER 2 - Control of Crimes and Criminals|ARTICLE 2.5 - Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act|Section 11165.5.

11165.5.  As used in this article, the term “abuse or neglect in out-of-home care” includes physical injury or death inflicted upon a child by another person by other than accidental means, sexual abuse as defined in Section 11165.1, neglect as defined in Section 11165.2, unlawful corporal punishment or injury as defined in Section 11165.4, or the willful harming or injuring of a child or the endangering of the person or health of a child, as defined in Section 11165.3, where the person responsible for the child’s welfare is a licensee, administrator, or employee of any facility licensed to care for children, or an administrator or employee of a public or private school or other institution or agency. “Abuse or neglect in out-of-home care” does not include an injury caused by reasonable and necessary force used by a peace officer acting within the course and scope of his or her employment as a peace officer.(Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 393, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2008.)
CA Penal Code § 11165.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 4 - PREVENTION OF CRIMES AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS|TITLE 1 - INVESTIGATION AND CONTROL OF CRIMES AND CRIMINALS|CHAPTER 2 - Control of Crimes and Criminals|ARTICLE 2.5 - Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act|Section 11165.6.

11165.6.  As used in this article, the term “child abuse or neglect” includes physical injury or death inflicted by other than accidental means upon a child by another person, sexual abuse as defined in Section 11165.1, neglect as defined in Section 11165.2, the willful harming or injuring of a child or the endangering of the person or health of a child, as defined in Section 11165.3, and unlawful corporal punishment or injury as defined in Section 11165.4. “Child abuse or neglect” does not include a mutual affray between minors. “Child abuse or neglect” does not include an injury caused by reasonable and necessary force used by a peace officer acting within the course and scope of his or her employment as a peace officer.(Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 393, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2008.)
CA Penal Code § 11165.9 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 4 - PREVENTION OF CRIMES AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS|TITLE 1 - INVESTIGATION AND CONTROL OF CRIMES AND CRIMINALS|CHAPTER 2 - Control of Crimes and Criminals|ARTICLE 2.5 - Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act|Section 11165.9.

11165.9.  Reports of suspected child abuse or neglect shall be made by mandated reporters, or in the case of reports pursuant to Section 11166.05, may be made, to any police department or sheriff’s department, not including a school district police or security department, county probation department, if designated by the county to receive mandated reports, or the county welfare department. Any of those agencies shall accept a report of suspected child abuse or neglect whether offered by a mandated reporter or another person, or referred by another agency, even if the agency to whom the report is being made lacks subject matter or geographical jurisdiction to investigate the reported case, unless the agency can immediately electronically transfer the call to an agency with proper jurisdiction. When an agency takes a report about a case of suspected child abuse or neglect in which that agency lacks jurisdiction, the agency shall immediately refer the case by telephone, fax, or electronic transmission to an agency with proper jurisdiction. Agencies that are required to receive reports of suspected child abuse or neglect may not refuse to accept a report of suspected child abuse or neglect from a mandated reporter or another person unless otherwise authorized pursuant to this section, and shall maintain a record of all reports received.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 701, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Penal Code § 11165.11 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 4 - PREVENTION OF CRIMES AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS|TITLE 1 - INVESTIGATION AND CONTROL OF CRIMES AND CRIMINALS|CHAPTER 2 - Control of Crimes and Criminals|ARTICLE 2.5 - Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act|Section 11165.11.

11165.11.  As used in this article, “licensing agency” means the State Department of Social Services office responsible for the licensing and enforcement of the California Community Care Facilities Act (Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 1500) of Division 2 of the Health and Safety Code), the California Child Day Care Act (Chapter 3.4 (commencing with Section 1596.70) of Division 2 of the Health and Safety Code), and Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 1596.90) of Division 2 of the Health and Safety Code), or the county licensing agency which has contracted with the state for performance of those duties.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1459, Sec. 18.)
CA Penal Code § 11165.12 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 4 - PREVENTION OF CRIMES AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS|TITLE 1 - INVESTIGATION AND CONTROL OF CRIMES AND CRIMINALS|CHAPTER 2 - Control of Crimes and Criminals|ARTICLE 2.5 - Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act|Section 11165.12.

11165.12.  As used in this article, the following definitions shall control:(a) “Unfounded report” means a report that is determined by the investigator who conducted the investigation to be false, to be inherently improbable, to involve an accidental injury, or not to constitute child abuse or neglect, as defined in Section 11165.6.(b) “Substantiated report” means a report that is determined by the investigator who conducted the investigation to constitute child abuse or neglect, as defined in Section 11165.6, based upon evidence that makes it more likely than not that child abuse or neglect, as defined, occurred. A substantiated report shall not include a report where the investigator who conducted the investigation found the report to be false, inherently improbable, to involve an accidental injury, or to not constitute child abuse or neglect as defined in Section 11165.6.(c) “Inconclusive report” means a report that is determined by the investigator who conducted the investigation not to be unfounded, but the findings are inconclusive and there is insufficient evidence to determine whether child abuse or neglect, as defined in Section 11165.6, has occurred.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 468, Sec. 1. (AB 717) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Penal Code § 11165.13 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 4 - PREVENTION OF CRIMES AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS|TITLE 1 - INVESTIGATION AND CONTROL OF CRIMES AND CRIMINALS|CHAPTER 2 - Control of Crimes and Criminals|ARTICLE 2.5 - Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act|Section 11165.13.

11165.13.  For purposes of this article, a positive toxicology screen at the time of the delivery of an infant is not in and of itself a sufficient basis for reporting child abuse or neglect. However, any indication of maternal substance abuse shall lead to an assessment of the needs of the mother and child pursuant to Section 123605 of the Health and Safety Code. If other factors are present that indicate risk to a child, then a report shall be made. However, a report based on risk to a child which relates solely to the inability of the parent to provide the child with regular care due to the parent’s substance abuse shall be made only to a county welfare or probation department, and not to a law enforcement agency.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 916, Sec. 11. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Penal Code § 11165.14 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 4 - PREVENTION OF CRIMES AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS|TITLE 1 - INVESTIGATION AND CONTROL OF CRIMES AND CRIMINALS|CHAPTER 2 - Control of Crimes and Criminals|ARTICLE 2.5 - Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act|Section 11165.14.

11165.14.  The appropriate local law enforcement agency shall investigate a child abuse complaint filed by a parent or guardian of a pupil with a school or an agency specified in Section 11165.9 against a school employee or other person that commits an act of child abuse, as defined in this article, against a pupil at a schoolsite and shall transmit a substantiated report, as defined in Section 11165.12, of that investigation to the governing board of the appropriate school district or county office of education. A substantiated report received by a governing board of a school district or county office of education shall be subject to the provisions of Section 44031 of the Education Code.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 916, Sec. 12. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Penal Code § 11165.15 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 4 - PREVENTION OF CRIMES AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS|TITLE 1 - INVESTIGATION AND CONTROL OF CRIMES AND CRIMINALS|CHAPTER 2 - Control of Crimes and Criminals|ARTICLE 2.5 - Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act|Section 11165.15.

11165.15.  For the purposes of this article, the fact that a child is homeless or is classified as an unaccompanied youth, as defined in Section 11434a of the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 11301 et seq.), is not, in and of itself, a sufficient basis for reporting child abuse or neglect. This section shall not limit a mandated reporter, as defined in Section 11165.7, from making a report pursuant to Section 11166 whenever the mandated reporter has knowledge of or observes an unaccompanied minor whom the mandated reporter knows or reasonably suspects to be the victim of abuse or neglect.(Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 71, Sec. 132. (SB 1304) Effective January 1, 2015.)
CA Penal Code § 11166.01 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 4 - PREVENTION OF CRIMES AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS|TITLE 1 - INVESTIGATION AND CONTROL OF CRIMES AND CRIMINALS|CHAPTER 2 - Control of Crimes and Criminals|ARTICLE 2.5 - Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act|Section 11166.01.

11166.01.  (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), any supervisor or administrator who violates paragraph (1) of subdivision (i) of Section 11166 shall be punished by not more than six months in a county jail, by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by both that fine and imprisonment.(b) Notwithstanding Section 11162 or subdivision (c) of Section 11166, any mandated reporter who willfully fails to report abuse or neglect, or any person who impedes or inhibits a report of abuse or neglect, in violation of this article, where that abuse or neglect results in death or great bodily injury, shall be punished by not more than one year in a county jail, by a fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000), or by both that fine and imprisonment.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 901, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Penal Code § 11166.02 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 4 - PREVENTION OF CRIMES AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS|TITLE 1 - INVESTIGATION AND CONTROL OF CRIMES AND CRIMINALS|CHAPTER 2 - Control of Crimes and Criminals|ARTICLE 2.5 - Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act|Section 11166.02.

11166.02.  (a) A county welfare agency, in accordance with Section 10612.5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, may develop a program for internet-based reporting of child abuse and neglect. The program may receive reports by mandated reporters, as defined in Section 11165.7, of suspected child abuse or neglect and shall meet all of the following conditions:(1) The suspected child abuse or neglect does not indicate that the child is subject to an immediate risk of abuse, neglect, or exploitation or that the child is in imminent danger of severe harm or death.(2) The agency provides an internet form that includes standardized safety assessment qualifying questions in order to obtain necessary information required to assess the need for child welfare services and a response. The State Department of Social Services shall provide guidance through written directives to counties participating in the program to incorporate qualifying questions in the online report that would indicate the need to redirect the mandated reporter to perform a telephone report.(3) The mandated reporter is required to complete all required fields, including identity and contact information of the mandated reporter, in order to submit the report.(4) The agency provides an internet-based reporting system that has appropriate security protocols to preserve the confidentiality of the reports and any documents or photographs submitted through the system.(5) This section does not change current statutory or regulatory requirements regarding timely review, assessment, and response to reports of possible abuse or neglect.(b) (1) In a county where the program is active, a mandated reporter may use the internet-based reporting tool in lieu of the required initial telephone report required by subdivision (a) of Section 11166. A mandated reporter submitting an internet-based report in accordance with this subdivision shall, as soon as practically possible, cooperate with the agency on any requests for additional information if needed to investigate the report, subject to applicable confidentiality requirements.(2) In a county where the program is active, a mandated reporter who submits the initial report through the internet-based reporting tool in lieu of the required initial telephone report is not required to submit the written followup report required pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 11166.(c) A county shall decommission its system for internet-based reporting of child abuse and neglect, as developed pursuant to this section, when the State Department of Social Services notifies counties that internet-based reporting of child abuse and neglect is available and functional within the statewide comprehensive child welfare information system.(Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 242, Sec. 1. (AB 1929) Effective January 1, 2021.)
CA Penal Code § 11166.05 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 4 - PREVENTION OF CRIMES AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS|TITLE 1 - INVESTIGATION AND CONTROL OF CRIMES AND CRIMINALS|CHAPTER 2 - Control of Crimes and Criminals|ARTICLE 2.5 - Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act|Section 11166.05.

11166.05.  Any mandated reporter who has knowledge of or who reasonably suspects that a child is suffering serious emotional damage or is at a substantial risk of suffering serious emotional damage, evidenced by states of being or behavior, including, but not limited to, severe anxiety, depression, withdrawal, or untoward aggressive behavior toward self or others, may make a report to an agency specified in Section 11165.9.(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 842, Sec. 9. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Penal Code § 11166.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 4 - PREVENTION OF CRIMES AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS|TITLE 1 - INVESTIGATION AND CONTROL OF CRIMES AND CRIMINALS|CHAPTER 2 - Control of Crimes and Criminals|ARTICLE 2.5 - Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act|Section 11166.1.

11166.1.  (a) (1) When an agency receives a report pursuant to Section 11166 that contains either of the following, it shall, within 24 hours, notify the licensing office with jurisdiction over the facility:(A) A report of abuse alleged to have occurred in facilities licensed to care for children by the State Department of Social Services.(B) A report of the death of a child who was, at the time of death, living at, enrolled in, or regularly attending a facility licensed to care for children by the State Department of Social Services, unless the circumstances of the child’s death are clearly unrelated to the child’s care at the facility. (2) The agency shall send the licensing agency a copy of its investigation and any other pertinent materials.(b) Any employee of an agency specified in Section 11165.9 who has knowledge of, or observes in their professional capacity or within the scope of their employment, a child in protective custody whom the employee knows or reasonably suspects has been the victim of child abuse or neglect shall, within 36 hours, send or have sent to the attorney who represents the child in dependency court, a copy of the report prepared in accordance with Section 11166. The agency shall maintain a copy of the written report. All information requested by the attorney for the child or the child’s guardian ad litem shall be provided by the agency within 30 days of the request.(c) (1) When an agency receives a report pursuant to Section 11166 alleging abuse or neglect of the child of a minor parent or a nonminor dependent parent, the agency shall, within 36 hours, provide notice of the report to the attorney who represents the minor parent or nonminor dependent in dependency court.(2) For purposes of this subdivision, “minor parent” and “nonminor dependent parent” have the same meaning as in Section 16002.5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 585, Sec. 1. (AB 670) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Penal Code § 11166.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 4 - PREVENTION OF CRIMES AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS|TITLE 1 - INVESTIGATION AND CONTROL OF CRIMES AND CRIMINALS|CHAPTER 2 - Control of Crimes and Criminals|ARTICLE 2.5 - Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act|Section 11166.2.

11166.2.  In addition to the reports required under Section 11166, any agency specified in Section 11165.9 shall immediately or as soon as practically possible report by telephone, fax, or electronic transmission to the appropriate licensing agency every known or suspected instance of child abuse or neglect when the instance of abuse or neglect occurs while the child is being cared for in a child day care facility, involves a child day care licensed staff person, or occurs while the child is under the supervision of a community care facility or involves a community care facility licensee or staff person. The agency shall also send, fax, or electronically transmit a written report thereof within 36 hours of receiving the information concerning the incident to any agency to which it makes a telephone report under this subdivision. The agency shall send the licensing agency a copy of its investigation report and any other pertinent materials.(Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 133, Sec. 7. Effective July 31, 2001.)
CA Penal Code § 11166.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 4 - PREVENTION OF CRIMES AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS|TITLE 1 - INVESTIGATION AND CONTROL OF CRIMES AND CRIMINALS|CHAPTER 2 - Control of Crimes and Criminals|ARTICLE 2.5 - Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act|Section 11166.3.

11166.3.  (a) The Legislature intends that in each county the law enforcement agencies and the county welfare or probation department shall develop and implement cooperative arrangements in order to coordinate existing duties in connection with the investigation of suspected child abuse or neglect cases. The local law enforcement agency having jurisdiction over a case reported under Section 11166 shall report to the county welfare or probation department that it is investigating the case within 36 hours after starting its investigation. The county welfare department or probation department shall, in cases where a minor is a victim of actions specified in Section 288 of this code and a petition has been filed pursuant to Section 300 of the Welfare and Institutions Code with regard to the minor, evaluate what action or actions would be in the best interest of the child victim. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the county welfare department or probation department shall submit in writing its findings and the reasons therefor to the district attorney on or before the completion of the investigation. The written findings and the reasons therefor shall be delivered or made accessible to the defendant or his or her counsel in the manner specified in Section 859.(b) The local law enforcement agency having jurisdiction over a case reported under Section 11166 shall report to the district office of the State Department of Social Services any case reported under this section if the case involves a facility specified in paragraph (5) or (6) of subdivision (a) of Section 1502, Section 1596.750 or 1596.76 of the Health and Safety Code, and the licensing of the facility has not been delegated to a county agency. The law enforcement agency shall send a copy of its investigation report and any other pertinent materials to the licensing agency upon the request of the licensing agency.(Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 133, Sec. 8. Effective July 31, 2001.)
CA Penal Code § 11168 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 4 - PREVENTION OF CRIMES AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS|TITLE 1 - INVESTIGATION AND CONTROL OF CRIMES AND CRIMINALS|CHAPTER 2 - Control of Crimes and Criminals|ARTICLE 2.5 - Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act|Section 11168.

11168.  The written reports required by Section 11166 shall be submitted on forms adopted by the Department of Justice after consultation with representatives of the various professional medical associations and hospital associations and county probation or welfare departments. Those forms shall be distributed by the agencies specified in Section 11165.9.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 916, Sec. 26. Effective January 1, 2001.)