Medical Neglect of Disabled Infants with Life-Threatening Conditions
214-1189 INACTIVE RULE
Title | 214 | Department of Children, Youth, and Families |
Chapter | XXX | Old Regulations Which Were Not Assigned Chapter-Subchap-Part |
Subchapter | XX | Old Regulations Which Were Not Assigned Chapter-Subchap-Part |
Part | 1189 | Medical Neglect of Disabled Infants with Life-Threatening Conditions |
Type of Filing | Periodic Refile |
Regulation Status | Inactive |
Effective | 01/02/2002 to 12/09/2011 |
Regulation Authority:
42-35,42-72-5 (12)
Purpose and Reason:
The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (PL 98-457) and Rhode Island General Law (RIGL) 40-11-3 require the Department to receive and respond to reports of medical neglect, including reports of the withholding of medically indicated treatment, for disabled infants with life-threatening conditions.

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