Follow-Up Notification to Persons in Parental Relation and Staff Pursuant to Section 409-h of the State Education Law is a legal document that was released by the New York State Education Department - a government authority operating within New York.
Q: What is Section 409-h of the State Education Law?
A: Section 409-h of the State Education Law is a provision that requires schools to provide a follow-up notification to persons in parental relation and staff.
Q: Who does Section 409-h apply to?
A: Section 409-h applies to schools in New York State.
Q: What is the purpose of the follow-up notification?
A: The purpose of the follow-up notification is to inform persons in parental relation and staff about a report of potential child abuse or neglect that involves a student or staff member.
Q: Who receives the follow-up notification?
A: Persons in parental relation and staff of the school receive the follow-up notification.
Q: When is the follow-up notification required to be sent?
A: The follow-up notification is required to be sent within 24 hours after the initial report of potential child abuse or neglect.
Q: What information is included in the follow-up notification?
A: The follow-up notification includes information about the report of potential child abuse or neglect, as well as information about any subsequent investigations or actions taken by the school.
Q: Is the follow-up notification confidential?
A: Yes, the follow-up notification and any subsequent investigation or action taken by the school are confidential and must only be shared with persons in parental relation and staff on a need-to-know basis.
Q: What should persons in parental relation and staff do upon receiving the follow-up notification?
A: Persons in parental relation and staff should review the follow-up notification and take any appropriate actions or precautions to ensure the safety and well-being of the student or staff member involved.
Form Details:
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