{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-10-221v","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 10-221v","heading":"Confidential rapid response team re suspected abuse or neglect.","body":"Not later than January 1, 2016, each local and regional board of education shall establish a confidential rapid response team to coordinate with the Department of Children and Families to (1) ensure prompt reporting of suspected abuse or neglect, as described in section 46b-120, or sexual assault pursuant to the provisions of section 53a-70, 53a-70a, 53a-71, 53a-72a, 53a-72b or 53a-73a against a victim, as described in subdivision (2) of subsection (a) of section 17a-101a, and (2) provide immediate access to information and individuals relevant to the department's investigation. The confidential rapid response team shall consist of a teacher and the superintendent employed by the board of education, a local police officer and any other person the board of education deems appropriate. The department, along with the multidisciplinary team established pursuant to section 17a-106a, shall take immediate action to investigate and address each report of child abuse or neglect reported in any school.","path":["TITLE 10. EDUCATION AND CULTURE","CHAPTER 170*. BOARDS OF EDUCATION"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_170.htm#sec_10-221v","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:06:58Z","sha256":"a35d7d6446ba9e071c6afc9f949b09884d8e79f434419a63ba236e6b281969f0","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-10-221u","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-10-221w"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}