(1) The Oregon Health Authority, in collaboration with the Department of Human Services, shall form a statewide interdisciplinary team to meet twice a year to review child fatality cases where child abuse or suicide is suspected, identify trends, make recommendations and take actions involving statewide issues.

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(2) The statewide interdisciplinary team may recommend specific cases to a child fatality review team for its review under ORS § 418.785.

(3) The statewide interdisciplinary team shall provide recommendations to child fatality review teams in the development of protocols. The recommendations shall address investigation, training, case selection and fatality review of child deaths, including but not limited to child abuse and youth suicide cases. [1989 c.998 § 5; 1991 c.451 § 4; 1997 c.714 § 2; 2005 c.562 § 7; 2013 c.14 § 8]

See note under 418.746.

[1989 c.998 § 6; 1993 c.546 § 104; 1993 c.622 § 6; renumbered 418.702 in 2005]

[1971 c.451 § 3; 1973 c.110 § 2; 1975 c.644 § 4; 1981 c.892 § 94; repealed by 1993 c.546 § 141]