TITLE 44. LAW ENFORCEMENT

CHAPTER 2. INVESTIGATION, COMMUNICATION, AND IDENTIFICATION

Part 5. Missing Children

Reports To Missing Children Information Program

44-2-504. Reports to missing children information program. (1) All state, county, and municipal law enforcement authorities shall submit to the missing children information program provided for in 44-2-503 any missing child report and other information required by 44-2-401.

(2) Any parent, guardian, or legal custodian may submit a missing child report to the missing children information program on any child whose whereabouts is unknown, regardless of the circumstances, subsequent to making a report to the appropriate law enforcement authority within the county in which the child became missing.

(3) The parent, guardian, or legal custodian responsible for notifying the missing children information program or a law enforcement authority of a missing child shall immediately notify the authority and the program of any child whose location has been determined.

History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 559, L. 1985.