{"data":{"id":"us-ca/pen-11174","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PEN § 11174","heading":"","body":"The Department of Justice, in cooperation with the State Department of Social Services, shall prescribe by regulation guidelines for the investigation of abuse in out-of-home care, as defined in Section 11165.5, and shall ensure that the investigation is conducted in accordance with the regulations and guidelines.","path":["Penal Code - PEN","PART 4. PREVENTION OF CRIMES AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS [11006. - 14315.]","TITLE 1. INVESTIGATION AND CONTROL OF CRIMES AND CRIMINALS [11006. - 11482.]","CHAPTER 2. Control of Crimes and Criminals [11150. - 11199.5.]","ARTICLE 2.5. Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act [11164. - 11174.3.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"cc5b6b6982111196913aff9aad9f63c0fb9c7262ff3d0462b5b537324e479e48","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/pen-11172","next":"us-ca/pen-11174.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
