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Specification of other response for state accepts reports without an allegation of child maltreatment, which can be referred to as risk-only or no allegation reports or reports of children as-risk

State accepts reports without an allegation of child maltreatment, which can be referred to as risk-only or no allegation reports or reports of children as-risk

State requirement of whether all SENs notifications need to be reported for child maltreatment is unknown

Specification of other response for state requirement of whether all SENs notifications need to be reported for child maltreatment

Other response for state requirement of whether all SENs notifications need to be reported for child maltreatment

States requires all notifications of SENs to be reported for child maltreatment. Please note this variable does not distinguigh whether states have a separate notification system for SENs, rather it reflects whether or not all notifications are reported. Please note this variable does not distinguigh whether states have a separate notification system for SENs, rather it reflects whether or not all notifications are reported.

States do not require all notifications of substance exposed newborns (SENs) to be reported for child maltreatment. However, some cases could be reported if they meet certain criteria, such as if there is also an allegation of child abuse of neglect or there is a risk of harm. Please note this variable does not distinguigh whether states have a separate notification system for SENs, rather it reflects whether or not all notifications are reported.

Specification of tribes involved in accepting reports of tribal cases involving American Indian or Alaska Native children

State's laws or policies include tribal involvement in accepting reports of tribal cases involving American Indian or Alaska Native children

State's laws or policies allow the reporter to remain anonymous, where the reporter's name is not required