24-19-2: Purpose.

It is the purpose of the Children's Trust Fund Act to:

A. be a statewide resource that advocates for and educates about the prevention of child abuse and neglect;

B. provide the means to develop innovative children's projects and programs that address one or more of the following:

(1) preventing abuse and neglect of children;

(2) providing medical, psychological and other appropriate treatment for children who are victims of abuse or neglect; and

(3) developing community-based services aimed at the prevention and treatment of child abuse and neglect; and

C. manage the next generation fund projects and programs.