Status report

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The Mayor shall submit a status report by January 31, 2018, and on January 31st of each year thereafter, to the Council, which shall include the:

(1) Number of newborns surrendered;

(2) Services provided to surrendered newborns;

(3) Outcome of the care provided for each surrendered newborn; and

(4) Number and disposition of cases of surrendered newborns.

(May 27, 2010, D.C. Law 18-158, § 107, 57 DCR 3000; Dec. 13, 2017, D.C. Law 22-33, § 5024, 64 DCR 7652.)

Emergency Legislation

For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 5024 of Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2017 (D.C. Act 22-167, Oct. 24, 2017, 64 DCR 10802).

For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 5024 of Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2017 (D.C. Act 22-104, July 20, 2017, 64 DCR 7032).

For temporary (90 day) addition, see § 107 of Newborn Safe Haven Emergency Act of 2009 (D.C. Act 18-321, March 1, 2010, 57 DCR 1842).


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