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Walk It Through: The Report

Any person with reasonable cause reports immediately to the Division.

A bus driver has reasonable cause to believe a rider has been abused.

Two things a person in this spot might do. Picking one shows what the law says about it.

One bus driver. What counts as abuse or neglect, the immunity a good faith report carries, and the confidentiality of the reporter are not worked through here.

A practice walkthrough, not a prediction of how any real one will go. Legal information, not legal advice.

Words this turns on

Terms with a legal meaning that is narrower than the everyday one. Each links to the definition and the authority behind it.