{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-12-18-1103","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 12-18-1103","heading":"Procedure if the investigation results in an unsubstantiated report related to a fatality","body":"Upon request, the Department of Human Services shall release the following information to the general public when the investigative determination is unsubstantiated on a report of a fatality of a child: (1) (A) A summary of previous child maltreatment investigations. (B) The disclosure shall not include the name of the offender; (2) A summary of the current child maltreatment investigation, including medical information pertaining to the death; however, the name of the alleged offender shall not be disclosed; (3) All relevant risk and safety assessments completed on the child; (4) Information about criminal charges, if known; and (5) Any action taken by the Department of Human Services or the Crimes Against Children Division of the Department of Arkansas State Police, including personnel action and licensing action. Amended by Act 2013, No. 1181,§ 6, eff. 8/16/2013. Acts 2009, No. 675, § 1.\n\nUpon request, the Department of Human Services shall release the following information to the general public when the investigative determination is unsubstantiated on a report of a fatality of a child:\n\n(1) (A) A summary of previous child maltreatment investigations. (B) The disclosure shall not include the name of the offender;\n\n(A) A summary of previous child maltreatment investigations.\n\n(B) The disclosure shall not include the name of the offender;\n\n(2) A summary of the current child maltreatment investigation, including medical information pertaining to the death; however, the name of the alleged offender shall not be disclosed;\n\n(3) All relevant risk and safety assessments completed on the child;\n\n(4) Information about criminal charges, if known; and\n\n(5) Any action taken by the Department of Human Services or the Crimes Against Children Division of the Department of Arkansas State Police, including personnel action and licensing action.","path":["AR Code","Title 12","Chapter 18","Subchapter 11"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_ar_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:41Z","sha256":"0b0443a4a757b0aa00e2af8fd4a8ba22a2e88238091b98176413a5df18c2fb28","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-12-18-1102","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-12-18-1104"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}