R21-4-104. Coordination With Law Enforcement

A. In DCS Reports containing a criminal conduct allegation, a DCS Investigator shall coordinate with law enforcement pursuant to the applicable Joint Investigative Protocol. In DCS Reports that do not contain a criminal conduct allegation, a DCS Investigator shall coordinate with law enforcement as appropriate. B. When a DCS Investigator investigates a DCS Report containing allegations of criminal conduct across jurisdictions, the DCS Investigator shall follow the Joint Investigative Protocol of the jurisdiction where the lead investigative agency is located.