Arkansas Code § 20-27-1703 - Arkansas Child Death Review Panel -- Creation

(a) The Arkansas Child Death Review Panel is created within the Arkansas Child Abuse/Rape/Domestic Violence Commission.

(b) The Arkansas Child Death Review Panel shall consist of the following members:

(1) A representative from the State Medical Examiner's office;

(2) A coroner who is registered with the American Board of Medicolegal Death Investigators;

(3) A representative from the Arkansas Center for Health Statistics of the Department of Health;

(4) A representative from the Crimes Against Children Division of the Department of Arkansas State Police;

(5) A representative from the Division of Children and Family Services of the Department of Human Services;

(6) A representative from the Arkansas Child Abuse/Rape/Domestic Violence Commission;

(7) A physician who specializes in child abuse;

(8) A representative from the College of Public Health of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences;

(9) A representative from the office of the Prosecutor Coordinator; and

(10) Any other individuals the Arkansas Child Death Review Panel determines are necessary for a review.

Last modified: November 15, 2016