Arkansas Code § 12-18-606 - When the Alleged Offender is a Family Member or Lives in the Home With the Alleged Victim

If the alleged offender is a family member or lives in the home with the alleged victim, an investigation under this chapter shall seek to ascertain:

(1) The existence, cause, nature, and extent of the child maltreatment;

(2) The existence and extent of previous injuries;

(3) The identity of the person responsible for the child maltreatment;

(4) The names and conditions of other children in the home;

(5) The circumstances of the parents or caretakers of the child;

(6) The environment where the child resides;

(7) The relationship of the child or children with the parents or caretakers; and

(8) All other pertinent data.

Last modified: November 15, 2016