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280.17 - PROCEDURES FOR HANDLING CHILD ABUSE REPORTS.

        280.17  PROCEDURES FOR HANDLING CHILD ABUSE REPORTS.

         The board of directors of a public school and the authorities in
      control of a nonpublic school shall prescribe procedures, in
      accordance with the guidelines contained in the model policy
      developed by the department of education in consultation with the
      department of human services, and adopted by the department of
      education pursuant to chapter 17A, for the handling of reports of
      child abuse, as defined in section 232.68, subsection 2, paragraph
      "a", "c", or "e", alleged to have been committed by an
      employee or agent of the public or nonpublic school.
         Section History: Recent Form
         85 Acts, ch 173, §27; 98 Acts, ch 1100, § 36
         Referred to in § 321.375