(a) If the agency knows or reasonably suspects the prospective adoptive parents have endangered the physical or mental health of a child by abuse or neglect, the agency shall immediately contact the appropriate child protective agency and file the mandatory "Suspected Child Abuse Report" (Form SS 8572 Revised 1/93) pursuant to Penal Code Section 11166(a).Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 35207.1
1. Renumbering of former section 35153.1 to section 35207.1 filed 5-3-99; operative 5-3-99 (Register 99, No. 19). Note: Authority cited: Sections 10553 and 10554, Welfare and Institutions Code; and Section 8621, Family Code. Reference: Section 8700, Family Code; and Sections 11165, 11165.1, 11165.2, 11165.3, 11165.4, 11165.6 and 11165.7, Penal Code.