New York Consolidated Laws, Executive Law - EXC § 837-m. Reporting duties of law enforcement departments with respect to missing children and vulnerable adults

The chief of every police department, each county sheriff and the superintendent of state police shall report, at least semiannually, to the division with respect to specified cases of missing children that are closed.  Such reports shall be in the form and manner prescribed by the division and shall contain such information as the division deems necessary including, but not limited to, information regarding recovered children who were arrested, children who were the victims of criminal activity or exploitation and children who were found deceased and information regarding the alleged abductor or killer of such children.  Any law enforcement department referred to in this section may, in its discretion, include in such semiannual reports information relating to missing vulnerable adults as such term is defined in section eight hundred thirty-seven-f-one of this article.