Foster Care> Employment> FAQs> For Children> For Families> For Providers> For Teens> Adoption> Mandated Reporter Training> Med Admin Cert Training> Search Department of Children and Families Search the current Agency with a Keyword Filtered Topic Search SEARCH POLICY BULLETIN ISSUANCE NO. 2007-18 Subject and Number34-2-7 Operational Definitions of Child Abuse and Neglect (Revised) ExplanationThis revised policy explains the definitions used and evidence examined to determine a finding of abuse or neglect. Effective DateOctober 31, 2001