The Mandated Reporter Statute Typically Requires a Professional Listed in the Statute

The mandated reporter statute typically requires a professional listed in the statute to make a report of child maltreatment to child protection authorities

A) only when the professional is certain the child has been subject to child maltreatment
B) if there is no promise of confidentiality between a mandated reporter and the client
C) if the parent agrees to seek the help of the law
D) if the mandated reporter has a reasonable suspicion that the child the professional is seeing has been maltreated