Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes

§ 8-466 — Child and family advocacy center; requirements for funding; immunity; definition

ARS § 8-466Title 8. Child Safety · Ch. 4. DEPARTMENT OF CHILD SAFETY · Art. 1. General Provisions

Statute text

8-466. Child and family advocacy center; requirements for funding; immunity; definition A. To be considered for funding from the child and family advocacy center fund established by section 41-191.11, a child and family advocacy center must be a private, nonprofit incorporated agency or a governmental entity that either: 1. Is accredited by a national organization that is organized to promote multidisciplinary child abuse investigation and prosecution programs as outlined in 42 United States Code sections 13001 through 13005 and is a member of or affiliated with an organization that has set core standards for best practices of a child and family advocacy center. 2. Annually certifies to the attorney general that the center meets all of the following:

(a)Maintains and provides services at a neutral facility that is focused on victims and that allows:

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