AGENCY: Department of Health and Human Services. Division of Child and Family Services. Cedar City Office & Southwest Region Administration

SERIES: 9576
TITLE: Court ordered protective service case files
DATES: 1989-1995.
ARRANGEMENT: Alphabetical by surname

DESCRIPTION: These files document protective services that are ordered by the court in potential abuse cases. The Department of Human Services, Office of Family Services, is responsible for intervening in child abuse situations when ordered by the courts. The agency assists the Attorney General's office in gathering evidence for possible criminal penalties against perpetrators. Information includes case notes, court documents, and evaluations.

RETENTION

Retain for 100 year(s) after case is closed

DISPOSITION

Destroy.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series is authorized by Archives general schedule Child protective services investigation case files, GRS-2482

AUTHORIZED: 05/06/2022

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 2 years after case is closed and then transfer to State Records Center. Retain in State Records Center for 98 years and then destroy.

APPRAISAL

Administrative

This disposition is based on the administrative needs expressed by the agency.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Private

SECONDARY DESIGNATION

Controlled. UCA 63G-2-304 (2008)