§ 12-18-1101 - Procedure if the investigation is pending on a fatality.

12-18-1101. Procedure if the investigation is pending on a fatality.

Upon request, the Department of Human Services shall release the following information to the general public when an investigation is pending on a report of a fatality of a child to the Child Abuse Hotline:

(1) Age, race, and gender of the child;

(2) Date of the child's death;

(3) Allegations or preliminary cause of death;

(4) County and placement of the child at the time of incident leading to the child's death;

(5) Generic relationship of the alleged offender to the child;

(6) Agency conducting the investigation;

(7) Legal action taken by the department;

(8) Services offered or provided by the department now and in the past; and

(9) Name of the child.