Browsers that can not handle javascript will not be able to access some features of this site.
Skip Navigation
DHS BannerMichigan.gov-Official Website of the State of Michigan
Michigan.gov Home DHS Home | Site Map | Contact DHS | FAQ | Hotlines | Online Services
Printer Friendly Version Printer Friendly   Text Only Version Text Version Email this page Email Page
< Back to Safe Delivery Page
FAQ
  Safe Delivery
13. What if a parent(s) returns to the hospital, fire station or police station following surrender and requests the return of the newborn?
 
Answer:
The newborn should not be returned to the parent(s) under these circumstances. Personnel should advise the parent(s) of their right to file an action in Circuit Court, Family Division for custody of the newborn within 28 days following surrender.

Link to Department and Agencies Web Site Index
Link to Statewide Online Services Index
Link to Statewide Web-based Surveys
Link to RSS feeds available on this site
FAQ Categories
 •  Overview of FAQs
 •  Adoption
 •  Complaints
 •  Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT)
 •  Emergency Needs
 •  Equal Opportunity
 •  Family Independence Program (FIP)
 •  Foster Care
 •  Safe Delivery
 •  State Disability Assistance (SDA)
 •  Weatherization

Michigan.gov Home | DHS Home | State Web Sites
Privacy Policy | Link Policy | Accessibility Policy | Security Policy | Michigan News | Michigan.gov Survey

Copyright © 2001-2007 State of Michigan