Handbook Revision, June 2, 2025
Merging Investigations (PATS 14238)
CCI policy is now updated to streamline and align the policy with current practice.
See:
3210 Merging Investigations about the Same Allegations
3211 Merging and Linking Investigations in IMPACT and CLASS
3212 Face-to-Face Contact Requirements on a Merged Intake during an Open Investigation
Completing the Investigation (PATS 14244)
This handbook revision updates Child Care Investigations (CCI) policy to align with current CCI practice for documenting an extension request in IMPACT and removes references to documenting in the CLASS system.
See:
4600 Completing the Investigation
4610 Time Frames for Completion of the Investigation
4611 Extending Time Frames for Completing an Investigation
4611.1 Criteria for Requesting Additional Time to Complete the Investigation
4611.2 Documenting an Extension
4611.3 Obtaining an Additional Extension
4611.4 Time Frame for Supervisor to Approve or Reject an Extension Request
4620 Possible Dispositions
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4622 Roles of Persons Involved in the Investigation
4622 4623 Assigning the Severity to a Reason to Believe Disposition
4623 4624 Issuing a Finding of Abuse, Neglect, or Exploitation When the Perpetrator Cannot Be Determined
4624 4625 Allegations That Merit Administrative Closure
4624.1 4625.1 Investigator Responsibilities When Recommending an Administrative Closure of an Investigation
4624.2 4625.2 Supervisor and Program Administrator Responsibilities When Approving an Administrative Closure of an Investigation
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4721 Investigations Requiring Secondary Approval