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§ 877.4. Establishment of program

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 11 P.S. ChildrenEffective: December 20, 2010

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 11 P.S. Children (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 15. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Education and Prevention Program Act
Effective: December 20, 2010
11 P.S. § 877.4
§ 877.4. Establishment of program
Currentness
(a) Establishment.--The department shall establish a Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Education and Prevention Program to promote awareness and education relating to SIDS and SUDI with the focus on the risk factors of SIDS and SUDI and safe sleeping practices for newborns and infants.
(b) Public awareness.--The department shall design and implement strategies for raising public awareness concerning SIDS and SUDI, including, but not limited to, the following:
(1) Risk factors for sudden infant death, including infant sleep position, exposure to smoke, overheating, inappropriate infant bedding and bed sharing.
(2) Suggestions for reducing the risk of SIDS and SUDI.

Credits

2010, Oct. 19, P.L. 513, No. 73, § 4, effective in 60 days [Dec. 20, 2010].
11 P.S. § 877.4, PA ST 11 P.S. § 877.4
Current through 2023 Regular Session Act 32. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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