title: Standards to prevent, detect, and respond to sexual abuse and sexual harassment involving unaccompanied children. Interim final rule (IFR).
abstract: This IFR proposes standards and procedures to prevent, detect, and respond to sexual abuse and sexual harassment involving unaccompanied children (UCs) in ORR's care provider facilities. DATES: This IFR is effective on December 24, 2014. ORR care provider facilities must be in compliance with this IFR by June 24, 2015 but encourages care provider facilities to be in compliance sooner, if possible. HHS will work with facilities to implement and enforce the standards contained in this rule. Comments on this IFR must be received on or before February 23, 2015.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002650:Child Abuse, Sexual / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D012036:Refugees / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D017406:Sexual Harassment / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014171:Transients and Migrants / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States