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Laws

• Safe Delivery Newborns LawThe Safe Delivery of Newborns law, PA232 of 2000, allows a parent to surrender a newborn child to an emergency service provider under certain circumstances.

· Safe Delivery of Newborns, Act 288 of 1939

• Child Protection Law The Child Protection Law describes the legal ramifications of CPS and may help the reader understand how a complaint is handled.

• Worker Safety - Lisa's Law On September 1, 2001, Michigan enacted Lisa's Law, which criminalizes threatening or harming department employees and makes other changes to ensure worker safety.

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