Sec. 17a-106b. Impact of family violence in child abuse cases.
Sec. 17a-106b. Impact of family violence in child abuse cases. (a) The state of
Connecticut finds that family violence can result in abuse and neglect of the children
living in the household where such violence occurs and that the prevention of child
abuse and neglect depends on coordination of domestic violence and child protective
services.
(b) The Commissioner of Children and Families may consider the existence and
the impact of family violence in any child abuse investigation and may assist family
members in obtaining protection from family violence.
(P.A. 96-246, S, 24.)