Common use of Mandatory Reporting Requirements Clause in Contracts

Mandatory Reporting Requirements. a. All employees, subcontractors and volunteers of Contractor who provide a program, activity, or service to the University that are responsible for the care, supervision, guidance, or control of children are considered mandated reporters of suspected cases of child abuse under Pennsylvania law. All mandated reporters shall make an immediate report of suspected child abuse if the individual has reasonable cause to suspect that a child is the victim of child abuse under any of the following circumstances: (i)the mandated reporter comes into contact with the child in the course of employment, occupation and practice of a profession or through a regularly scheduled program, activity or service; (ii) the mandated reporter is directly responsible for the care, supervision, guidance or training of the child, or is affiliated with an agency, institution, organization, school, regularly established church or religious organization or other entity that is directly responsible for the care, supervision, guidance or training of the child; (iii) a person makes a specific disclosure to the mandated reporter that an identifiable child is the victim of child abuse; or (iv) an individual 14 years of age or older makes a specific disclosure to the mandated reporter that the individual has committed child abuse. The minor is not required to come before the mandated reporter in order for the mandated reporter to make a report of suspected child abuse. The mandated reporter does not need to determine the identity of the person responsible for the child abuse to make a report of suspected child abuse.

Mandatory Reporting Requirements. a. All employees, subcontractors and volunteers of Contractor who provide a program, activity, or service to the University State System that are responsible for the care, supervision, guidance, or control of children are considered mandated reporters of suspected cases of child abuse under Pennsylvania law. All mandated reporters shall make an immediate report of suspected child abuse if the individual has reasonable cause to suspect that a child is the victim of child abuse under any of the following circumstances: (i)the mandated reporter comes into contact with the child in the course of employment, occupation and practice of a profession or through a regularly scheduled program, activity or service; (ii) the mandated reporter is directly responsible for the care, supervision, guidance or training of the child, or is affiliated with an agency, institution, organization, school, regularly established church or religious organization or other entity that is directly responsible for the care, supervision, guidance or training of the child; (iii) a person makes a specific disclosure to the mandated reporter that an identifiable child is the victim of child abuse; or (iv) an individual 14 years of age or older makes a specific disclosure to the mandated reporter that the individual has committed child abuse. The minor is not required to come before the mandated reporter in order for the mandated reporter to make a report of suspected child abuse. The mandated reporter does not need to determine the identity of the person responsible for the child abuse to make a report of suspected child abuse.