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R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-13.1-1. Short title
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This chapter may be cited as the “Safe Haven for Infants Act.”
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-13.1-2. Definitions
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As used in this chapter: “Infant” means a newborn human child which is thirty (30) days old or younger.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-13.1-3. Voluntary surrender of infant child
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(a) Every hospital, open medical emergency facility, fire station, or police station operating in the state of Rhode Island shall, without court order, take temporary physical custody of an infant, who appears to be age thirty (30) days or younger, who is voluntarily left with a …
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-13.1-4. Immunity
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A person who leaves an infant, age thirty (30) days or younger, at a hospital or other facility designated under this chapter, or directs another person to do so, shall be immune from prosecution only for the act of abandonment of the infant pursuant to §§ 11-2-1 and 11-9-5(a) pr…
