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Delaware · Through 2026-10-01 (85 Del. Laws, c. 550)

16 Del. C. § 5647: Required notifications to the Division of Professional Regulation; referrals to the Adult Abuse Registry [For application of this section, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 461, § 12].

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  1. Title 16. Health and Safety
  2. Part V. Mental Health
  3. Chapter 56. Behavioral Health [For application of this chapter, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 461, § 12]
  4. Subchapter V. Incidents; Reports; Investigations [For application of this subchapter, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 461, § 12]

(a) Whenever the Division determines that an individual holding a license or certification under Title 24 has abused, exploited, neglected, or seriously injured a client, the Division shall notify the Division of Professional Regulation. After receiving notification under this subsection, the Division of Professional Regulation shall notify the appropriate board under Title 24 for disciplinary proceedings.

(b) Subject to § 8564 of Title 11, whenever the Division substantiates that an individual has abused, exploited, neglected, or seriously injured a client, the Division shall refer the individual to the Department for entry on the Adult Abuse Registry.

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