Sec. 9a.
The agency within the department that is responsible for administering and providing services under this act must make an annual comprehensive report to the legislature that includes at least all of the following:
(a) Statistical information including at least all of the following:
(i) Total reports of abuse and neglect investigated under this act and the number that were confirmed and not confirmed.
(ii) Characteristics of perpetrators of child abuse and child neglect and the child victims such as age, sex, relationship, socioeconomic status, race, and ethnicity.
(iii) The occupation or description listed under section 3 in which the individual who made the report fits, or other description if the individual is not within a group required to report under this act.
(iv) Statistics relating to the central registry such as number of individuals and their characteristics.
(v) Statistics relating to the basis for determining that reported cases of child abuse or child neglect are not confirmed.
(b) Policy related to child protective services including, but not limited to, major policy changes and court decisions affecting the administration of this act.
History: Add. 1998, Act 428, Eff. Apr. 1, 1999 ;-- Am. 2022, Act 66, Eff. Nov. 1, 2022
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 238 of 1975 - Child Protection Law (722.621 - 722.638)
Section 722.621 - Short Title.
Section 722.622 - Definitions.
Section 722.624 - Persons Permitted to Report Child Abuse or Neglect.
Section 722.627e - Release of Information by Director; Prohibitions.
Section 722.627g - Release of Information by Director; Individuals to Be Notified; Wyatt's Law.
Section 722.627h - Appeal of Director's Decision.
Section 722.627i - Fee; Federal Assurances and Waivers.
Section 722.628b - Referral of Case to Prosecuting Attorney; Review.
Section 722.628c - Interview With Child.
Section 722.628d - Categories and Departmental Response.
Section 722.628e - Investigation Checklist.
Section 722.629a - Annual Report.
Section 722.630 - Lawyer-Guardian Ad Litem.
Section 722.631 - Privileged Communications.
Section 722.632 - Report to Law Enforcement Officials or Probate Court.
Section 722.632a - Investigations by Hospital, School, or Other Agency.
Section 722.634 - Religious Beliefs.
Section 722.635 - Repeal of MCL 722.571 to 722.575.
Section 722.636 - Effective Date.
Section 722.637 - Submission of Petition for Authorization Under MCL 712a.2; Exception.