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I have a situation related to: Child abuse

Any person may (and professionals must) report to the APEA (Child and Adult Protection Authority) the case of a child whose well-being is threatened (art. 314c-d CC, obligation reinforced since 2019 for persons exercising professional activity with children). The…

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child # maltreatment I'm ready to translate Swiss legal text into English. However, I notice that the text to translate only contains "CC 314", which is a protected token placeholder. Since there is no actual content to translate beyond the protected token, the translation is: CC 314 Please provide the full text you would like me to translate, and I will apply the preferred glossary terms you've specified (formal notice => formal notice, payment order => payment order, lease agreement => lease agreement) while preserving all protected tokens, URLs, law references, amounts, dates, citations, and placeholders. APEA reporting protection

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