§ 23-74-2. Maltreatment of minors prohibited.
Nothing in this chapter shall restrict the ability of a local law enforcement agency or the director of the department of children, youth and families to take action regarding the maltreatment of minors. A parent who obtains unlicensed health care for the parent’s minor child is not relieved of the duty to seek necessary medical care consistent with the requirements of the general laws. A complementary or alternative health care practitioner who is providing services to a child shall be subject to the reporting provisions of chapter 11 of title 40, entitled “Abused and Neglected Children.”
History of Section.P.L. 2002, ch. 133, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 23-74 - Unlicensed Health Care Practices
Section 23-74-1. - Definitions and applicability.
Section 23-74-2. - Maltreatment of minors prohibited.
Section 23-74-3. - Professional accountability.
Section 23-74-4. - Prohibited conduct.
Section 23-74-5. - Less customary approach.
Section 23-74-6. - Evidence in actions.
Section 23-74-7. - Examination access of medical data.
Section 23-74-8. - Disciplinary actions.
Section 23-74-9. - Discovery — Subpoenas.
Section 23-74-11. - Suspension.
Section 23-74-12. - Licensed or regulated practitioners.
Section 23-74-13. - Additional remedies.
Section 23-74-14. - Unlicensed health care client bill of rights.