Placer County Seal Placer County Home Digital Counties Survey Winner
  Home Contact Us Site Map Print Page Convert to PDF  
 
| | | | | | |
Thursday, May 24, 2012

Infant Safe Surrender

 
 

Baby Feet

SAFELY SURRENDER BABY LAW:  
                                                                                                  

The Safely Surrendered Baby Law (also known as the Safe Haven Law) allows a parent or person with lawful custody to surrender a baby confidentially to a designated Safe Surrender Site, without fear of arrest or prosecution for child abandonment.                                                                                     




California

Senate Bill 1368   (Signed by Governor September 28, 2000)

Online Text of Bill

Key Points:
  • Age: 72 hours
  • Safe Havens: Hospital emergency room, Other location designated by board of supervisors
  • Liability: Immune from prosecution

Hospitals and Fire Stations
Designated for the Surrender of Newborn Babies within Placer County

Hospitals:

Kaiser Roseville Medical Center

1600 Eureka Road

Roseville, CA 95661

Sutter Auburn Faith

11815 Education Street

Auburn, CA 95602

Sutter Roseville Medical Center

1 Medical Plaza

Roseville, CA 95661

Tahoe Forest Hospital   (Nevada Co.)

10121 Pine Avenue

Truckee, CA 96161

Fire Stations:

Station 5 - Roseville Fire

1565 Pleasant Grove Boulevard

Roseville, CA 95747

Station 6 - Roseville Fire

1430 E. Roseville Parkway

Roseville, CA 95661

Station 8 - Roseville Fire

1020 Winding Creek Way, Ste 150

Roseville, CA 95747

Station 2 - Auburn City

226 Sacramento Street

Auburn, CA 95603

Station 10 - CDF/PCF

13760 Lincoln Way

Auburn, CA 95603

Station 30 - CDF/PCF

24020 Fowler Road

Colfax, CA 95713

Station 33 - CDF/PCF

3333 Alta Forestry Road

Alta, CA 95701

Station 38 - Penryn

7206 Church Street

Penryn, CA 95663

Station 64 - Placer Consolidated

11645 Atwood Road

Auburn, CA 95603

Station 65 - Placer Consolidated

9305 Wise Road

Auburn, CA 95603

Station 70 - CDF/PCF

301 Oak Tree Lane

Lincoln, CA 95648

Station 77 - CDF/PCF

1300 Athens Road

Lincoln, CA 95648

Station 84 - Weimar

100 West Weimar Crossroads

Weimar, CA 95736

Station 86 - Meadow Vista

16999 Placer Hills Road

Meadow Vista, CA 95722

Station 88 - Foresthill Fire

5981 Gold Street

Foresthill, CA 95631

Station 100 - CDF/PCF  

8350 Cook Riolo Road

Roseville, CA 95747

CDF/PCF = California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection/Placer County Fire










 



© 2012 County of Placer, California | Legal Notices | Citizens GuideContact Us | Sign up for County e-News