6386 - Mandatory reporting of infants born and identified as being affected by illegal substance abuse.
§ 6386. Mandatory reporting of infants born and identified as being affected by illegal substance abuse. Health care providers who are involved in the delivery or care of an infant who is born and identified as being affected by illegal substance abuse or as having withdrawal symptoms resulting from prenatal drug exposure shall immediately cause a report to be made to the appropriate county agency. The county agency shall provide or arrange for appropriate services for the infant. (Nov. 9, 2006, P.L.1358, No.146, eff. 180 days) 2006 Amendment. Act 146 added section 6386.