Nebraska Statutes 43-4330. Inspector General; investigation of complaints; priority and selection
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The Office of Inspector General of Nebraska Child Welfare Act does not require the Inspector General to investigate all complaints. The Inspector General, with input from the Public Counsel, shall prioritize and select investigations and inquiries that further the intent of the act and assist in legislative oversight of the Nebraska child welfare system and juvenile justice system. If the Inspector General determines that he or she will not investigate a complaint, the Inspector General may recommend to the parties alternative means of resolution of the issues in the complaint.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 43-4330
- Child welfare system: means public and private agencies and parties that provide or effect services or supervision to system-involved children and their families. See Nebraska Statutes 43-4304.01
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Inspector General: means the Inspector General of Nebraska Child Welfare appointed under section 43-4317. See Nebraska Statutes 43-4307
- Office: means the office of Inspector General of Nebraska Child Welfare and includes the Inspector General and other employees of the office. See Nebraska Statutes 43-4313
- Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.