049-3 Wyo. Code R. § 3-1

Current through April 27, 2019

Section 3-1 - Types of Entries

(a) Names of individuals shall be registered on the Central Registry.

(b) Facilities may be named on the Central Registry due to institutional neglect, which may include, but is not limited to abusive staff and / or policy or environmental factors, which place children or vulnerable adults at risk.

• (i) When a facility is substantiated upon for institutional neglect and is listed on the Central Registry, the facility shall be listed by the organization's legal name or entity in which the organization is licensed under. A facility's board members or directors shall not individually be listed on the Central Registry unless the board member or director has been substantiated upon for abuse or neglect as an individual.

• (ii) When a facility is placed on the Central Registry, notice of findings and a client statement shall be provided to the appropriate person(s) who have administrative responsibility for the facility, including Board of Directors, owners, and acting director.

(c) If the perpetrator was a minor at the time of the incident, the Department shall not reveal any information about the substantiation. However, if the minor was tried as an adult in criminal court on charges arising from the same incident, information about the substantiation may be released in accordance with these rules.

049-3 Wyo. Code R. § 3-1

Amended, Eff. 4/25/2018.