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Handbook Revision, March 1, 2024
Reopening a Closed Investigation (PATS 14045)
Child Care Investigations added a new policy to its handbook, 4741 Reopening a Closed Investigation, along with its subsections.
This new policy is about the following topics:
- When to reopen a closed investigation.
- Approval required to reopen a closed investigation.
- People to notify about a reopened investigation.
- Additional information.
See:
4741 Reopening a Closed Investigation
4741.1 Required Notification When an Investigation Is Reopened
4741.2 Required Notification When Changes Are Made to a Closed Investigation