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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
It is DoD policy to:
(a) Provide a safe and secure environment for DoD personnel and their families by promoting the prevention, early identification, and intervention in all allegations of child abuse and neglect in accordance with DoD Directive 6400.1, “Family Advocacy Program (FAP)” (see http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pdf/640001p.pdf).
(b) Promote early identification and intervention in allegations of extrafamilial child sexual abuse in accordance with DoD Directive 6400.1 as it applies to DoD–sanctioned activities.
(c) Provide a coordinated and comprehensive DoD response through the deployment of the FACAT to assist the Military Department upon DoD Component request to address allegations of extrafamilial child sexual abuse in DoD–sanctioned activities.
(d) Foster cooperation among the DoD, other Federal agencies, and responsible civilian authorities when addressing allegations of extrafamilial child sexual abuse in DoD–sanctioned activities.
(e) Promote timely and comprehensive reporting of all incidents covered by this part.
(f) As appropriate, actively seek prosecution of alleged perpetrators to the fullest extent of the law.
(g) Ensure that personally identifiable information, to include protected health information collected, used, and released by covered entities in the execution of this part is protected as required by DoD 6025.18–R, “DoD Health Information Privacy Regulation” (see http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pdf/602518r.pdf) and 5 U.S.C. 552a as implemented in the Department of Defense by 32 CFR part 310.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 32. National Defense § 32.60.4 Policy - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-32-national-defense/cfr-sect-32-60-4/
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