Except for a violation of section 6506 (relating to failure to report acceptance of newborns), no emergency services provider, entity that employs or otherwise provides access to an emergency services provider, hospital, health care provider at a hospital or police department, police officer or administrative or managerial personnel of a police department shall be subject to civil liability or criminal penalty solely by reason of complying with the provisions of this chapter.
(July 2, 2014, P.L.843, No.91, eff. 60 days; Dec. 22, 2017, P.L.1219, No.68, eff. 60 days)
Cross References. Section 6507 is referred to in section 6502 of this title.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 65 - Newborn Protection
Section 6501 - Short title of chapter
Section 6504 - Health care providers accepting newborns
Section 6504.1 - Police officers accepting newborns
Section 6504.2 - Emergency services providers accepting newborns
Section 6504.3 - Incubators for newborns
Section 6505 - Reporting acceptance of newborns
Section 6506 - Failure to report acceptance of newborns