§ 62A-4a-405. Death of child -- Reporting requirements.

(1) Any person who has reason to believe that a child has died as a result of abuse or neglect shall report that fact to:

(a) the local law enforcement agency, who shall report to the county attorney or district attorney as provided under Section 17-18a-202 or 17-18a-203; and

(b) the appropriate medical examiner in accordance with Title 26, Chapter 4, Utah Medical Examiner Act.

(2) After receiving a report described in Subsection (1), the medical examiner shall investigate and report the medical examiner's findings to:

(a) the police;

(b) the appropriate county attorney or district attorney;

(c) the attorney general's office;

(d) the division; and

(e) if the institution making the report is a hospital, to that hospital.

Amended by Chapter 237, 2013 General Session