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Investigations of Child Abuse and Neglect Rule
The Children and Families Administration published this final rule in the Federal Register on November 27, 2024. It took effect on December 27, 2024. Comments closed on January 27, 2025.
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What the agency says
This IFR describes how ORR shall investigate and substantiate allegations of child abuse and neglect occurring in certain ORR care provider facilities, and maintain a registry of perpetrators relating to certain sustained allegations.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2024-27626
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Interim final rule with comment period (IFR)
- Agency
- Health and Human Services Department; Children and Families Administration
- Published
- November 27, 2024
- Takes effect
- December 27, 2024
- Comments due
- January 27, 2025
- Dates
- This IFR is effective December 27, 2024. Comments on this IFR must be received on or before January 27, 2025.
- Regulation ID (RIN)
- 0970-AD10
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 45 CFR 412
- Significant
- Yes, under Executive Order 12866
- Pages
- 25
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