Legal Question in Civil Rights Law in California

Child Protective Services

I want to know if there is a law for the police department to notify CPS of a case that relates to a minor being injured by an adult that is not the childs relative?


Asked on 3/15/04, 10:50 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Terry A. Nelson Nelson & Lawless

Re: Child Protective Services

Yes. All child abuse has to be reported.

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Answered on 3/19/04, 2:16 pm
Michael Stone Law Offices of Michael B. Stone Toll Free 1-855-USE-MIKE

Re: Child Protective Services

Police officers are mandated reporters of child abuse. Hard to provide a better answer without more facts.

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Answered on 3/18/04, 11:39 pm


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