Child Protective Services Act of 1973 Supplemental Slides, 2009 E. VanBergeijk, Dean, NYIT

• Child Protective Services Act of 1973 Supplemental Slides, 2009 E. VanBergeijk, Dean, NYIT

• Required:

• • Mandatory reporting of suspected child abuse or maltreatment by specific professionals. The list of those professionals can be found in the New York Social Services Law §413. This list changes as laws are updated
  • Creation of a 24 hour, 7 day a week central registry known in New York as the SCR, to receive reports. The SCR is operated by the New York State Office for Children and Family Services (OCFS)