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Mandated Reporters

• Mandated Reporters
The Michigan Child Protection Law requires certain people to report their suspicions of child abuse or neglect to Child Protection Services at the Department of Human Services.

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Recognizing Child Abuse and Neglect

• Potential Indicators of Child Abuse and/or Neglect
Physical and behavioral indicators of child abuse and/or neglect that may be used as guidelines for when to make a CPS complaint.

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Other Issues

• Other Issues
There are several issues that are generally not considered abuse or neglect in the absence of other indicators.

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Important Documents and Links

• School Personnel Guide for Reporting Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect PDF icon

• Report Actual or Suspected Child Abuse or Neglect - DHS-3200 PDF icon

• Mandated Reporter's Resource Guide - DHS Pub 112 PDF icon


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