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10 U.S.C. § 1787 — Reporting of child abuse

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10 U.S.C. § 1787 — Reporting of child abuse

**(a) In General.—** The Secretary of Defense shall request each State to provide for the reporting to the Secretary of any report the State receives of known or suspected instances of child abuse and neglect in which the person having care of the child is a member of the armed forces (or the spouse of the member). **(b) Definition.—** In this section, the term “child abuse and neglect” has the meaning provided in section 3 of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (Public Law 93–247; [42 U.S.C. 5101](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5101&num=0&edition=prelim) note).

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**(a) In General.—** The Secretary of Defense shall request each State to provide for the reporting to the Secretary of any report the State receives of known or suspected instances of child abuse and neglect in which the person having care of the child is a member of the armed forces (or the spouse of the member). **(b) Definition.—** In this section, the term “child abuse and neglect” has the meaning provided in section 3 of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (Public Law 93–247; [42 U.S.C. 5101](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5101&num=0&edition=prelim) note).

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42 U.S.C. § 5101 — Office on Child Abuse and Neglect

**(a) Establishment** The Secretary of Health and Human Services may establish an office to be known as the Office on Child Abuse and Neglect. **(b) Purpose** The purpose of the Office established under subsection (a) shall be to execute and coordinate the functions and activities of this subchapter and subchapter III. In the event that such functions and activities are performed by another entity or entities within the Department of Health and Human Services, the Secretary shall ensure that such functions and activities are executed with the necessary expertise and in a fully coordinated manner involving regular intradepartmental and interdepartmental consultation with all agencies involved in child abuse and neglect activities.

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42 U.S.C. § 5102 — Advisory board on child abuse and neglect

**(a) Appointment** The Secretary may appoint an advisory board to make recommendations to the Secretary and to the appropriate committees of Congress concerning specific issues relating to child abuse and neglect. **(b) Solicitation of nominations** The Secretary shall publish a notice in the Federal Register soliciting nominations for the appointment of members of the advisory board under subsection (a). **(c) Composition** In establishing the board under subsection (a), the Secretary shall appoint members from the general public who are individuals knowledgeable in child abuse and neglect prevention, intervention, treatment, or research, and with due consideration to representation of ethnic or racial minorities and diverse geographic areas, and who represent— (1) law (including the judiciary); (2) psychology (including child development); (3) social services (including child protective services); (4) health care providers (including pediatricians); (5) State and local government; (6) organizations providing services to disabled persons; (7) organizations providing services to adolescents; (8) teachers; (9) parent self-help organizations; (10) parents’ groups; (11) voluntary groups; (12) family rights groups; (13) children’s rights advocates; and (14) Indian tribes or tribal organizations. **(d) Vacancies** Any vacancy in the membership of the board shall be filled in the same manner in which the original appointment was made. **(e) Election of officers** The board shall elect a chairperson and vice-chairperson at its first meeting from among the members of the board. **(f) Duties** Not later than 1 year after the establishment of the board under subsection (a), the board shall submit to the Secretary and the appropriate committees of Congress a re

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10 U.S.C. § 1787 — Reporting of child abuse

Page 1609 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 1787 tate the integration of dependent children of members of the armed forces into new sur- roundings when moving to that military instal- lation as a result of a parent’s permanent change of station. (b) DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAMS.—The program at each installation shall provide for involve- ment of dependent children of members pres- ently stationed at the military installation and shall be directed primarily toward children in their preteen and teenage years. (Added Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title V, § 568(a)(1), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 331.) § 1786. Dependent student travel within the United States Funds available to the Department of Defense for the travel and transportation of dependent students of members of the armed forces sta- tioned overseas may be obligated for transpor- tation allowances for travel within or between the contiguous States. (Added Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title V, § 568(a)(1), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 331.) § 1787. Reporting of child abuse (a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Defense shall request each State to provide for the re- porting to the Secretary of any report the State receives of known or suspected instances of child abuse and neglect in which the person hav- ing care of the child is a member of the armed forces (or the spouse of the member). (b) DEFINITION.—In this section, the term ‘‘child abuse and neglect’’ has the meaning pro- vided in section 3 of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (Public Law 93–247; 42 U.S.C. 5101 note). (Added Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title V, § 568(a)(1), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 331; amended Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title X, § 1076(d)(2), Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 1951.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2013—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 112–239 substit

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42 U.S.C. § 5101 — Office on Child Abuse and Neglect

Page 6299 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 5101 Section 5091g, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 708, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3176, directed that services and activities be carried out through arrangements or under contracts with certain entities. Section 5091h, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 709, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3176, directed prescribing of standards for evaluating per- formance of projects. Section 5091i, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 710, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3176, related to applications for grants. Section 5091j, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 711, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3177, set forth criteria for selection of projects. Section 5091k, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 712, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3177, authorized management and technical assistance for projects. Section 5091l, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 713, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3178, defined terms for purposes of this subchapter. Section 5091m, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 715, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3179; amended Pub. L. 102–10, § 10, Mar. 12, 1991, 105 Stat. 32, directed issuance of necessary regulations. Section 5091n, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 716, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3179, authorized appropriations to carry out this subchapter. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL Subchapter repealed effective Oct. 1, 1993, see section 392 of Pub. L. 103–82, set out as an Effective Date of 1993 Amendm

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