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WIC § 18981
Where this section sits in the code
- Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC
- DIVISION 9. PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES [10000. - 18999.98.]
- PART 6. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS [18000. - 18999.98.]
- CHAPTER 12.5. Child Abuse Prevention Coordinating Council Act [18980. - 18983.8.]
- ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [18980. - 18981.1.]
The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:
(a) Child abuse is one of the most tragic social and criminal justice issues of our times.
(b) Victims of child abuse and their families face a complex intervention system involving many professionals and agencies.
(c) Coordination by child protection agencies and personnel improves the response to a victim and his or her family.
(d) The prevention of child abuse requires the involvement of the entire community.
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