Subchapter VIII. Warnings to Pregnant Women - Delaware Statutes

TITLE 16

Health and Safety

Local Boards of Health; Health Programs

CHAPTER 1. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES

Subchapter VIII. Warnings to Pregnant Women

§ 190. Required warning of possible use effects of alcohol, cocaine, marijuana, heroin or other narcotics.

(a) The Director of the Division of Public Health shall require any and all persons under its jurisdiction who treat, advise or counsel pregnant women to post and give written and verbal warnings to said pregnant women as to the possible problems, complications and injuries which may result to themselves and/or to the fetus from their consumption or use of alcohol, cocaine, marijuana, heroin or other narcotics during their pregnancy.

(b) The form and content of such warnings will be as prescribed by the Division of Public Health.

68 Del. Laws, c. 78, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 147, §§ 4, 5; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1.;