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Here is some sample content from Abuse and Neglect Reporting:

	CHILD ABUSE: All cases of known or suspected child abuse will be reported by telephone immediately to the Child Protective Agency. A suspected child abuse report must be completed and signed by the person making the report. The report must be sent to the Department of Children's Services within 36 hours. All reports are mailed to: For emergency situations, contact the law enforcement agency for the jurisdiction in which the incident allegedly occurred. ELDER ABUSE: Elder abuse must be reported by telephone and in writing within 36 hours to the County Department of Public Social...
Second excerpt:
	...abuse shall call the local law enforcement agency at immediately. The report must include information regarding the patient's name, whereabouts, injuries and the identity of the person who the patient alleges assaulted him or her. A written report or a Dependent Adult Form will be completed and mailed to the local law enforcement agency. A list of referrals is made available to all victims and suspected victims of abuse or neglect. Include a list of private and community agencies...