Common use of Mandatory Reporting Requirements Clause in Contracts

Mandatory Reporting Requirements. a. All employees, subcontractors and volunteers of Contractor who provide a program, activity, or service to the University that are responsible for the care, supervision, guidance, or control of children are considered mandated reporters of suspected cases of child abuse under Pennsylvania law. All mandated reporters shall make an immediate report of suspected child abuse if the individual has reasonable cause to suspect that a child is the victim of child abuse under any of the following circumstances: (i)the mandated reporter comes into contact with the child in the course of employment, occupation and practice of a profession or through a regularly scheduled program, activity or service; (ii) the mandated reporter is directly responsible for the care, supervision, guidance or training of the child, or is affiliated with an agency, institution, organization, school, regularly established church or religious organization or other entity that is directly responsible for the care, supervision, guidance or training of the child; (iii) a person makes a specific disclosure to the mandated reporter that an identifiable child is the victim of child abuse; or (iv) an individual 14 years of age or older makes a specific disclosure to the mandated reporter that the individual has committed child abuse. The minor is not required to come before the mandated reporter in order for the mandated reporter to make a report of suspected child abuse. The mandated reporter does not need to determine the identity of the person responsible for the child abuse to make a report of suspected child abuse. b. Mandated reporters must immediately make an oral report of suspected child abuse to the Department of Human Services (DHS), formerly the Department of Public Welfare, by calling ChildLine at 0-000-000-0000, or by filing a written report with DHS through Pennsylvania’s Child Welfare Information Solution portal (xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxx.xxxxx.xx.

Mandatory Reporting Requirements. a. All employees, subcontractors and volunteers of Contractor who provide a program, activity, or service to the University that are responsible for the care, supervision, guidance, or control of children are considered mandated reporters of suspected cases of child abuse under Pennsylvania law. All mandated reporters shall make an immediate report of suspected child abuse if the individual has reasonable cause to suspect that a child is the victim of child abuse under any of the following circumstances: (i)the mandated reporter comes into contact with the child in the course of employment, occupation and practice of a profession or through a regularly scheduled program, activity or service; (ii) the mandated reporter is directly responsible for the care, supervision, guidance or training of the child, or is affiliated with an agency, institution, organization, school, regularly established church or religious organization or other entity that is directly responsible for the care, supervision, guidance or training of the child; (iii) a person makes a specific disclosure to the mandated reporter that an identifiable child is the victim of child abuse; or (iv) an individual 14 years of age or older makes a specific disclosure to the mandated reporter that the individual has committed child abuse. The minor is not required to come before the mandated reporter in order for the mandated reporter to make a report of suspected child abuse. The mandated reporter does not need to determine the identity of the person responsible for the child abuse to make a report of suspected child abuse. b. Mandated reporters must immediately make an oral report of suspected child abuse to the Department of Human Services (DHS), formerly the Department of Public Welfare, by calling ChildLine at 0-000-000-0000, or by filing a written report with DHS through Pennsylvania’s Child Welfare Information Solution portal (xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxx.xxxxx.xxxxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxx.xxxxx.xx.xx/CWIS). If an oral report is made, a written report shall also be made within 48 hours to DHS or the county agency assigned to the case as prescribed by DHS. If a mandated reporter feels that a child is in an emergency situation, the mandated reporter should call local law enforcement or 911 immediately. In addition to the mandatory reporting requirements above, employees and subcontractors of Contractor must immediately notify the University that a report of suspected child abuse has been made.

Mandatory Reporting Requirements. a. All employees, subcontractors and volunteers of Contractor who provide a program, activity, or service to the University that are responsible for the care, supervision, guidance, or control of children are considered mandated reporters of suspected cases of child abuse under Pennsylvania law. All mandated reporters shall make an immediate report of suspected child abuse if the individual has reasonable cause to suspect that a child is the victim of child abuse under any of the following circumstances: (i)the mandated reporter comes into contact with the child in the course of employment, occupation and practice of a profession or through a regularly scheduled program, activity or service; (ii) the mandated reporter is directly responsible for the care, supervision, guidance or training of the child, or is affiliated with an agency, institution, organization, school, regularly established church or religious organization or other entity that is directly responsible for the care, supervision, guidance or training of the child; (iii) a person makes a specific disclosure to the mandated reporter that an identifiable child is the victim of child abuse; or (iv) an individual 14 years of age or older makes a specific disclosure to the mandated reporter that the individual has committed child abuse. The minor is not required to come before the mandated reporter in order for the mandated reporter to make a report of suspected child abuse. The mandated reporter does not need to determine the identity of the person responsible for the child abuse to make a report of suspected child abuse. b. Mandated reporters must immediately make an oral report of suspected child abuse to the Department of Human Services (DHS), formerly the Department of Public Welfare, by calling ChildLine at 0-000-000-0000, or by filing a written report with DHS through Pennsylvania’s Child Welfare Information Solution portal (xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxx.xxxxx.xxxxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxx.xxxxx.xx.xx/CWIS). If an oral report is made, a written report shall also be made within 48 hours to DHS or the county agency assigned to the case as prescribed by DHS. If a mandated reporter feels that a child is in an emergency situation, the mandated reporter should call local law enforcement or 911 immediately .In addition to the mandatory reporting requirements above, employees and subcontractors of Contractor must immediately notify the University that a report of suspected child abuse has been made.

Mandatory Reporting Requirements. a. All employees, subcontractors and volunteers of Contractor who provide a program, activity, or service to the University State System that are responsible for the care, supervision, guidance, or control of children are considered mandated reporters of suspected cases of child abuse under Pennsylvania law. All mandated reporters shall make an immediate report of suspected child abuse if the individual has reasonable cause to suspect that a child is the victim of child abuse under any of the following circumstances: (i)the mandated reporter comes into contact with the child in the course of employment, occupation and practice of a profession or through a regularly scheduled program, activity or service; (ii) the mandated reporter is directly responsible for the care, supervision, guidance or training of the child, or is affiliated with an agency, institution, organization, school, regularly established church or religious organization or other entity that is directly responsible for the care, supervision, guidance or training of the child; (iii) a person makes a specific disclosure to the mandated reporter that an identifiable child is the victim of child abuse; or (iv) an individual 14 years of age or older makes a specific disclosure to the mandated reporter that the individual has committed child abuse. The minor is not required to come before the mandated reporter in order for the mandated reporter to make a report of suspected child abuse. The mandated reporter does not need to determine the identity of the person responsible for the child abuse to make a report of suspected child abuse. b. Mandated reporters must immediately make an oral report of suspected child abuse to the Department of Human Services (DHS), formerly the Department of Public Welfare, by calling ChildLine at 0-000-000-0000, or by filing a written report with DHS through Pennsylvania’s Child Welfare Information Solution portal (xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxx.xxxxx.xxxxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxx.xxxxx.xx.xx/CWIS). If an oral report is made, a written report shall also be made within 48 hours to DHS or the county agency assigned to the case as prescribed by DHS. If a mandated reporter feels that a child is in an emergency situation, the mandated reporter should call local law enforcement or 911 immediately. In addition to the mandatory reporting requirements above, employees and subcontractors of Contractor must immediately notify the State System that a report of suspected child abuse has been made.

Mandatory Reporting Requirements. a. All employees, employees and subcontractors and volunteers of Contractor who provide a program, activity, or service to the University State System that are responsible for the care, supervision, guidance, or control of children are considered mandated mandatory reporters of suspected cases of child abuse under Pennsylvania law. All mandated reporters shall make an immediate report of suspected child abuse law if the individual has reasonable cause to suspect that a child is the victim of child abuse under any of the following circumstances: (i)the mandated reporter comes into contact with the child in the course of employment, occupation and practice of a profession or through a regularly scheduled program, activity or service; (ii) the mandated reporter is directly responsible for the care, supervision, guidance or training of the child, or is affiliated with an agency, institution, organization, school, regularly established church or religious organization or other entity that is directly responsible for the care, supervision, guidance or training of the child; (iii) a person makes a specific disclosure to the mandated reporter that an identifiable child is the victim of child abuse; or (iv) an individual 14 years of age or older makes a specific disclosure to the mandated reporter that the individual has committed child abuse. The minor is not required Nothing in this section shall require a child to come before the mandated reporter in order for the mandated reporter to make a report of suspected child abuse. The Nothing in this section shall require the mandated reporter does not need to determine the identity of identify the person responsible for the child abuse to make a report of suspected child abuse. b. . Mandated reporters must immediately make an oral report of suspected child abuse to the Department of Human Services (DHS), formerly the Department of Public Welfare, by calling ChildLine at 0-0- 000-000-0000, or by filing a written report with DHS through Pennsylvania’s Child Welfare Information Solution portal (xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxx.xxxxx.xx.xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxx.xxxxx.xx.xx/CWIS). If an oral report is made, a written report shall also be made within 48 hours to DHS or the county agency assigned to the case as prescribed by DHS. In addition to the mandatory reporting requirements above, employees and subcontractors of Contractor must immediately notify the State System that a report of suspected child abuse has been made. THE BALANCE OF THIS PAGE HAS BEEN INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK EXHIBITS A-1 THROUGH A-8 REFERENCED WITHIN THIS DOCUMENT ARE LOCATED AT THE END OF THE SPC FORM IN APPENDIX A. IT HAS NOT BEEN REPLICATED HERE IN ORDER TO SAVE SPACE

Mandatory Reporting Requirements. a. All employees, subcontractors and volunteers of Contractor who provide a program, activity, or service to the University that are responsible for the care, supervision, guidance, or control of children are considered mandated reporters of suspected cases of child abuse under Pennsylvania law. All mandated reporters shall make an immediate report of suspected child abuse if the individual has reasonable cause to suspect that a child is the victim of child abuse under any of the following circumstances: (i)the mandated reporter comes into contact with the child in the course of employment, occupation and practice of a profession or through a regularly scheduled program, activity or service; (ii) the mandated reporter is directly responsible for the care, supervision, guidance or training of the child, or is affiliated with an agency, institution, organization, school, regularly established church or religious organization or other entity that is directly responsible for the care, supervision, guidance or training of the child; (iii) a person makes a specific disclosure to the mandated reporter that an identifiable child is the victim of child abuse; or (iv) an individual 14 years of age or older makes a specific disclosure to the mandated reporter that the individual has committed child abuse. The minor is not required to come before the mandated reporter in order for the mandated reporter to make a report of suspected child abuse. The mandated reporter does not need to determine the identity of the person responsible for the child abuse to make a report of suspected child abuse. b. . Mandated reporters must immediately make an oral report of suspected child abuse to the Department of Human Services (DHS), formerly the Department of Public Welfare, by calling ChildLine at 0-000-000-0000, or by filing a written report with DHS through Pennsylvania’s Child Welfare Information Solution portal (xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxx.xxxxx.xxxxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxx.xxxxx.xx.xx/CWIS). If an oral report is made, a written report shall also be made within 48 hours to DHS or the county agency assigned to the case as prescribed by DHS. If a mandated reporter feels that a child is in an emergency situation, the mandated reporter should call local law enforcement or 911 immediately .In addition to the mandatory reporting requirements above, employees and subcontractors of Contractor must immediately notify the University that a report of suspected child abuse has been made. For the purpose of this section, the term Contractor is defined as any person, including, but not limited to, a bidder, offeror, loan recipient, grantee or lessor, who has furnished or performed or seeks to furnish or perform, goods, supplies, services, leased space, construction or other activity, under a contract, grant, lease, purchase order or reimbursement agreement with the Commonwealth. The term Contractor includes a permittee, licensee, or any agency, political subdivision, instrumentality, public authority, or other public entity in the Commonwealth. The Contractor certifies, in writing, for itself and its subcontractors required to be disclosed or approved by the Commonwealth, that as of the date of its execution of this Contract, that neither the Contractor, nor any such subcontractors, are under suspension or debarment by the Commonwealth or any governmental entity, instrumentality, or authority and, if the Contractor cannot so certify, then it agrees to submit, along with its Contract, a written explanation of why such certification cannot be made. The Contractor also certifies, in writing, that as of the date of its execution of this Contract it has no tax liabilities or other Commonwealth obligations, or has filed a timely administrative or judicial appeal if such liabilities or obligations exist, or is subject to a duly approved deferred payment plan if such liabilities exist. The Contractor's obligations pursuant to these provisions are ongoing from and after the Effective Date of this Contract through the Expiration Date. Accordingly, the Contractor shall have an obligation to inform the Contracting Officer if, at any time during the term of this Contract, it becomes delinquent in the payment of taxes, or other Commonwealth obligations, or if it or, to the best knowledge of the Contractor, any of its subcontractors are suspended or debarred by the Commonwealth, the federal government, or any other state or governmental entity. Such notification shall be made within 15 days of the date of suspension or debarment. The failure of the Contractor to notify the Contracting Officer of its suspension or debarment by the Commonwealth, any other state, or the federal government shall constitute an event of default of this Contract. The Contractor agrees to reimburse the Commonwealth for the reasonable costs of investigation incurred by the Office of State Inspector General, the University or the Commonwealth for investigations of the Contractor's compliance with the terms of this or any other agreement between the Contractor and the Commonwealth that results in the suspension or debarment of the contractor. Such costs shall include, but shall not be limited to, salaries of investigators, including overtime; travel and lodging expenses; and expert witness and documentary fees. The Contractor shall not be responsible for investigative costs for investigations that do not result in the Contractor's suspension or debarment. The Contractor may obtain a current list of suspended and debarred Commonwealth contractors by either searching the Internet at xxxx://xxx.xxx.xxxxx.xx.xx/ or contacting the: Department of General Services Office of Chief Counsel 603 North Office Building Harrisburg, PA 17125 Telephone No: (000) 000-0000 It is essential that those who seek to contract with the Commonwealth observe high standards of honesty and integrity. They must conduct themselves in a manner that fosters public confidence in the integrity of the Commonwealth contracting and procurement process.

Mandatory Reporting Requirements. a. All employees, employees and subcontractors and volunteers of Contractor who provide a program, activity, or service to the University that are responsible for the care, supervision, guidance, or control of children are considered mandated mandatory reporters of suspected cases of child abuse under Pennsylvania law. All mandated reporters shall make an immediate report of suspected child abuse law if the individual has reasonable cause to suspect that a child is the victim of child abuse under any of the following circumstances: (i)the mandated reporter comes into contact with the child in the course of employment, occupation and practice of a profession or through a regularly scheduled program, activity or service; (ii) the mandated reporter is directly responsible for the care, supervision, guidance or training of the child, or is affiliated with an agency, institution, organization, school, regularly established church or religious organization or other entity that is directly responsible for the care, supervision, guidance or training of the child; (iii) a person makes a specific disclosure to the mandated reporter that an identifiable child is the victim of child abuse; or (iv) an individual 14 years of age or older makes a specific disclosure to the mandated reporter that the individual has committed child abuse. The minor is not required Nothing in this section shall require a child to come before the mandated reporter in order for the mandated reporter to make a report of suspected child abuse. The Nothing in this section shall require the mandated reporter does not need to determine the identity of identify the person responsible for the child abuse to make a report of suspected child abuse. b. . Mandated reporters must immediately make an oral report of suspected child abuse to the Department of Human Services (DHS), formerly the Department of Public Welfare, by calling ChildLine at 0-0- 000-000-0000, or by filing a written report with DHS through Pennsylvania’s Child Welfare Information Solution portal (xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxx.xxxxx.xx.xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxx.xxxxx.xx.xx/CWIS). If an oral report is made, a written report shall also be made within 48 hours to DHS or the county agency assigned to the case as prescribed by DHS. In addition to the mandatory reporting requirements above, employees and subcontractors of Contractor must immediately notify the University that a report of suspected child abuse has been made. THE BALANCE OF THIS PAGE HAS BEEN INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK EXHIBITS A-1 THROUGH A-8 REFERENCED WITHIN THIS DOCUMENT ARE LOCATED AT THE END OF THE SPC FORM IN APPENDIX A. IT HAS NOT BEEN REPLICATED HERE IN ORDER TO SAVE SPACE