37.700. Definitions. - Missouri Statutes

Definitions.

37.700. As used in sections 37.700 to 37.730, the following termsmean:

(1) "Office", the office of the child advocate for children'sprotection and services within the office of administration, which shallinclude the child advocate and staff;

(2) "Recipient", any child who is receiving child welfare servicesfrom the department of social services or its contractors, or services fromthe department of mental health.

(L. 2004 H.B. 1453)