(a) The clearinghouse shall distribute missing child and missing and endangered child report forms to law-enforcement agencies in the state and to the Department of Health and Human Resources.
(b) A missing child or missing and endangered child report may be made to a law-enforcement agency in person or by telephone, or other indirect method of communication, and the person taking the report may enter the information on the form for the reporter. A missing child or missing and endangered child report form may be completed by the reporter and delivered to a law-enforcement office.
(c) A copy of the report form shall be maintained by the clearinghouse.
Structure West Virginia Code
Article 6. Missing Children Information Act
§49-6-101. Clearinghouse Function; State Police Requirements; Rule-Making
§49-6-102. State Department of Education; Missing Children Program; Rule-Making
§49-6-103. Information to Clearinghouse; Definitions
§49-6-104. Custodian Request for Information
§49-6-105. Missing Child Report Forms; Where Filed
§49-6-106. Missing Child Reports; Law-Enforcement Agency Requirements; Unidentified Bodies
§49-6-107. Release of Dental Records; Cause Shown; Immunity
§49-6-108. Cross-Checking and Matching
§49-6-109. Interagency Cooperation
§49-6-110. Confidentiality of Records; Rulemaking; Requirements
§49-6-111. Attorney General to Require Compliance
§49-6-112. Agencies to Receive Report; Law-Enforcement Agency Requirements
§49-6-115. Public-Private Partnerships; Funding
§49-6-116. Establish a Missing Foster Child Locator Unit Program