Expenditures from the children‘s trust fund may only be for the purposes of administering and maintaining the fund, aiding in the prevention of child abuse and neglect as defined in chapter 50-25.1, and developing child abuse prevention programs. For purposes of this chapter, “prevention of child abuse and neglect” means those activities which seek to:

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1.    Anticipate the occurrence of and act to prevent child abuse and neglect.

2.    Provide public information and education as to the means by which child abuse and neglect may be identified, prevented, remedied, or alleviated.