§7B-1409. Community Child Protection Teams; duties of the director of the county department of social services

In addition to any other duties as a member of the Community Child Protection Team, and in connection with the reviews under G.S. 7B-1406(a)(1), the director of the county department of social services shall:

(1)        Assure the development of written operating procedures in connection with these reviews, including frequency of meetings, confidentiality policies, training of members, and duties and responsibilities of members;

(2)        Assure that the Team defines the categories of cases that are subject to its review;

(3)        Determine and initiate the cases for review;

(4)        Bring for review any case requested by a Team member;

(5)        Provide staff support for these reviews;

(6)        Maintain records, including minutes of all official meetings, lists of participants for each meeting of the Team, and signed confidentiality statements required under G.S. 7B-1413, in compliance with applicable rules and law; and

(7)        Report quarterly to the county board of social services, or as required by the board, on the activities of the Team.

(1993, c. 321, s. 285(a); 1998-202, s. 6.)