28 CFR § 81.11 - Purpose.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t28/s81.11"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "28 CFR § 81.11 - Purpose."
title_number: 28
title_name: "Judicial Administration"
section_number: "81.11"
section_name: "Purpose."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE"
part_number: "81"
part_name: "CHILD ABUSE AND CHILD PORNOGRAPHY REPORTING DESIGNATIONS AND PROCEDURES, AND CHILD PORNOGRAPHY VICTIMS RESERVE"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "28 U.S.C. 509, 510; 42 U.S.C. 13031, 13032."
regulatory_source: "Order No. 2009-96, 61 FR 7706, Feb. 29, 1996, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "81"
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# 81.11 Purpose.

The regulations in this subpart B designate the agencies that are authorized to receive and investigate reports of child pornography that are forwarded from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children under the provisions of 42 U.S.C. 13032.