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How to fill out the CANTS 4 Form online
The CANTS 4 Form is essential for medical professionals in reporting suspected cases of child abuse or neglect in Illinois. This guide provides clear and supportive instructions on how to complete the form online, ensuring you can fulfill your reporting obligations accurately.
Follow the steps to fill out the CANTS 4 Form online:
- Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the CANTS 4 Form and open it in your preferred online document editor.
- Begin by entering the child's full name, sex, age, and address, including street, city, zip, and county.
- Provide the names and addresses of the parent or custodian of the child. If the child's address is the same as that of the custodian, indicate this by writing ‘same’.
- Indicate where the child was first seen, specifying the date and type of facility (e.g., hospital, clinic, emergency room).
- Record the name of the individual who brought the child in and their relationship to the child.
- Describe the nature of the child's condition and provide details of any previous suspected abuse or neglect.
- Outline your immediate plan for the child, indicating whether they will remain in the facility and for how long, or if they will be released and to whom.
- In the remarks section, include any additional relevant information, such as reports made to local law enforcement.
- Fill in your name, title, and the name and address of your medical facility.
- Finally, sign the form to confirm that the report has been made. Ensure you save your changes, then download, print, or share the completed form as needed.
Complete the CANTS 4 Form online to fulfill your reporting responsibilities.
Under the law, a mandated reporter's failure to report suspected instances of child abuse or neglect to IDCFS constitutes a Class A misdemeanor punishable by a term of imprisonment for up to one year, or by a fine not to exceed $1,000, or both, and a second or subsequent violation is a Class 4 felony.
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