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New Jersey Statutes, Title: 9, CHILDREN--JUVENILE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS COURTS
Chapter 6: Abuse, abandonment, cruelty and neglect of child; what constitutes
Section: 9:6-8.17: Report of action of taking protective custody of child.
2. The physician or the director or his designate of a hospital or similar institution taking a child into such protective custody shall immediately report his action to the Division of Child Protection and Permanency by calling its emergency telephone service maintained pursuant to section 5 of P.L.1971, c.437 (C.9:6-8.12).
L.1973, c.147, s.2; amended 2004, c.130, s.25; 2012, c.16, s.27.
This section added to the Rutgers Database: 2013-06-10 16:36:30.
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