Common use of REPORTING OF CHILD ABUSE Clause in Contracts

REPORTING OF CHILD ABUSE. Consultant agrees to comply with the Reporting of Child Abuse law (ORS 419B.005 through 419B.050) as if Consultant were a “public or private official” with a duty to report. Having reasonable cause to believe that any child with whom the Consultant comes in contact has suffered abuse or that any person with whom Consultant comes in contact has abused a child, Consultant shall immediately report or cause a report to be made in the manner required in ORS 419B.015. Consultant shall also report to the school principal or designated school authority the circumstances supporting Consultant’s reasonable belief that any child has been abused.