ARTICLE 3. Office of Child Abuse Prevention

Article 3 added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 1334.

§§ 18952–18958 · 7 sections

• § 18952 There is hereby established in the State Department of Social Services an Office of Child Abuse Prevention which shall be administered by a chief who is…
• § 18953 The office shall employ such personnel as is necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter, subject to civil service rules and regulations.
• § 18953.5 The Office of Child Abuse Prevention may fund the various programs established pursuant to this chapter, Chapter 12 (commencing with Section 18975), and…
• § 18953.7 The Office of Child Abuse Prevention may renew grants not to exceed three years in duration on condition that the grant is reviewed annually and the grantee is…
• § 18955 In the exercise of its authority under Section 18954 the office shall develop plans to fulfill the requirements of any federal act providing for the…
• § 18955.1 It is the intent of the Legislature that the Office of Child Abuse Prevention shall make every attempt to qualify projects implemented pursuant to this chapter…
• § 18958 The Office of Child Abuse Prevention shall apply for federal funding for the administration of its functions under this chapter. The office shall use these…