Section 30. Maintenance of identifying information

Identifying information in reports of child abuse and neglect shall be maintained in the central registry as follows:

1. Eighteen years past the date of the complaint for all complaints determined by the investigating agency to be founded, Level 1.

2. Seven years past the date of the complaint for all complaints determined by the investigating agency to be founded, Level 2.

3. Three years past the date of the complaint for all complaints determined by the investigating agency to be founded, Level 3.

If an individual is involved in more than one complaint, the information from all complaints will be maintained until the last deletion date has been reached.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR615-45-1 § 2.2, eff. November 11, 1987; amended, Volume 08, Issue 12, eff. July 1992; Volume 19, Issue 10, eff. February 26, 2003.

Statutory Authority

§§ 63.2-217 and Chapter 15 (63.2-1500 et seq.) of Title 63.2 of the Code of Virginia.