The Michigan Child Protection Law provides the framework for what CPS must do. CHILD PROTECTION LAW Act 238 of 1975 AN ACT to require the reporting of child abuse and neglect by certain persons; to permit the reporting of child abuse and neglect by all persons; to provide for the protection of children who are abused or neglected; to authorize limited detainment in protective custody; to authorize medical examinations; to prescribe the powers and duties of the state department of social services to prevent child abuse and neglect; to prescribe certain powers and duties of local law enforcement agencies; to safeguard and enhance the welfare of children and preserve family life; to provide for the appointment of legal counsel; to provide for the abrogation of privileged communications; to provide civil and criminal immunity for certain persons; to provide rules of evidence in certain cases; to provide for confidentiality of records; to provide for the expungement of certain records; to prescribe penalties; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts. legislature.mi.gov/(S(vwzwdjv3jmkeui45bb5hxn45))/mileg.aspx?page=getobject&objectname=mcl-act-238-of-1975&userid=
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