{"identifier":"/us/usc/t10/s1787","title":10,"num":"\u00a7\u202f1787.","heading":"Reporting of child abuse","text":"\u00a7\u202f1787.\nReporting of child abuse\n(a)\nIn General.\u2014\nThe Secretary of Defense shall request each State to provide for the reporting to the Secretary of any report the State receives of known or suspected instances of child abuse and neglect in which the person having care of the child is a member of the armed forces (or the spouse of the member).\n(b)\nDefinition.\u2014\nIn this section, the term \u201cchild abuse and neglect\u201d has the meaning provided in section 3 of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (\nPublic Law 93\u2013247\n42 U.S.C. 5101","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t10/s1787.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t10/s1787","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f1787."},{"t":"heading","text":"Reporting of child abuse"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t10/s1787/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"In General.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"The Secretary of Defense shall request each State to provide for the reporting to the Secretary of any report the State receives of known or suspected instances of child abuse and neglect in which the person having care of the child is a member of the armed forces (or the spouse of the member).","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t10/s1787/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Definition.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"In this section, the term \u201cchild abuse and neglect\u201d has the meaning provided in section 3 of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"Public Law 93\u2013247","href":"/us/pl/93/247","tail":"; "},{"t":"ref","text":"42 U.S.C. 5101","href":"/us/usc/t42/s5101","tail":" note)."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}