{"data":{"id":"us/28-cfr-81.4","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"28 CFR 81.4","heading":"Referral of reports where the designated agency is not a law enforcement agency.","body":"Where a report of child abuse received by a designated agency that is not a law enforcement agency involves allegations of sexual abuse, serious physical injury, or life-threatening neglect of a child, that agency shall immediately report such occurrence to a law enforcement agency with authority to take emergency action to protect the child.","path":["Title 28—Judicial Administration","CHAPTER I—DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE","PART 81—CHILD ABUSE AND CHILD PORNOGRAPHY REPORTING DESIGNATIONS AND PROCEDURES, AND CHILD PORNOGRAPHY VICTIMS RESERVE","Subpart A—Child Abuse and Child Pornography Reporting Designations and Procedures"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-28.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:14Z","sha256":"314cf5ebd052d046f0b07892a281e592246fab95c0b5c2c32482b468dcaf97bc","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/28-cfr-81.3","next":"us/28-cfr-81.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}