Cyfd Abuse & Neglect Case Tort Claims

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This bill creates an exception to governmental immunity, allowing lawsuits against the Children, Youth and Families Department (CYFD). This exception applies when a child, removed from their home due to abuse or neglect and placed in CYFD custody, is subsequently abused due to the negligence of CYFD employees.

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