22 §4092. Definitions - Maine Statutes

Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE

Subtitle 3: INCOME SUPPLEMENTATION HEADING: PL 1973, C. 790, §1 (AMD)

Part 3: CHILDREN

Chapter 1071: CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES AND CHILD PROTECTION ACT

Subchapter 13: HOSPITAL-BASED SUSPECTED CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT COMMITTEES HEADING: RR 1991, C. 2, §82 (COR)

§4092. Definitions

As used in this subchapter, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following terms have the following meanings. [1989, c. 483, Pt. A, §34 (NEW).]

1. Case plan prescription. "Case plan prescription" means a plan developed by the family support team.

[ 1989, c. 483, Pt. A, §34 (NEW) .]

1-A. Council.

[ 1995, c. 233, Pt. B, §2 (RP) .]

2. Family support team. "Family support team" means a specialized team of professionals evaluating children who are suspected victims of child abuse and neglect as defined in section 4002, subsection 1. Evaluations shall include a family diagnosis and recommendations for treatment and follow-up.

[ 1989, c. 483, Pt. A, §34 (NEW) .]

3. Protocols. "Protocols" means procedures developed for the interaction of the suspected child abuse and neglect committee and family support team.

[ 1989, c. 483, Pt. A, §34 (NEW) .]

4. Suspected child abuse and neglect committee. "Suspected child abuse and neglect committee" means a committee representing public and private community agencies, hospital departments and the department which are directly involved in providing services to suspected victims of child abuse and the victims' families.

[ 1989, c. 483, Pt. A, §34 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1989, c. 483, §A34 (NEW). 1989, c. 892, §2 (AMD). 1995, c. 233, §B2 (AMD).