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§ 6506. Failure to report acceptance of newborns

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 23 Pa.C.S.A. Domestic RelationsEffective: February 7, 2003

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 23 Pa.C.S.A. Domestic Relations (Refs & Annos)
Part VII. Abuse of Family
Chapter 65. Newborn Protection
Effective: February 7, 2003
23 Pa.C.S.A. § 6506
§ 6506. Failure to report acceptance of newborns
A health care provider at a hospital who intentionally or knowingly fails to report the acceptance by a hospital of a newborn as required by this chapter commits a summary offense. A second or subsequent failure to report such acceptance is a misdemeanor of the third degree.

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2002, Dec. 9, P.L. 1549, No. 201, § 6, effective in 60 days.
23 Pa.C.S.A. § 6506, PA ST 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 6506
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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