DSS: Infant surrendered in Richland County under Safe Haven Act
The Department of Social Services says an infant has been surrendered under Daniel’s Law in Richland County on Monday.
The Department of Social Services says an infant has been surrendered under Daniel’s Law in Richland County on Monday.
An infant was safely surrendered under the Safe Haven for Abandoned Babies Act in Dorchester County on April 3.
The law allows parents to surrender their child to a safe haven in order to prevent dangerous or fatal abandonments.
A newborn was recently surrendered safely under Daniel’s Law to Prisma Health Richland Hospital on Monday, January 9.
Columbia, SC (DSS) — Richland County Department of Social Services officials report that an infant born 7/21/16 was abandoned at Palmetto Richland Hospital in Columbia on September 19, 2016, and placed under the protection of Safe Haven with medical professionals. Upon the information and belief of the agency, the child falls under the jurisdiction for “Daniel’s Law,” the Safe Haven…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Richland County Department of Social Services (DSS) officials report that an infant was brought to Palmetto Health-Richland on November 26 and placed under the protection of Safe Haven staff. Upon the information and belief of the agency, the child falls under the jurisdiction of “Daniel’s Law,” the Safe Haven for Abandoned Babies Act, officials say. Officials…