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Wyoming Statute defines a safe haven provider as any fire station police station staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week or any hospital with an open emergency room. Each provider must have staff on site with emergency medical training.

A hospital, 24/7 fire station with a sign, or health care facility operating in the state of West Virginia shall take possession of a child not older than 30 days without a court order if the child is voluntarily delivered to the hospital or health care facility by its parent with intent not to return for the child.

A parent who transfers a newborn child not older than 72 hours to a qualified person at an appropriate location is not subject to any criminal liability for surrendering the newborn.

The Safe Haven laws in Virginia ensures parents or guardians receive criminal immunity from prosecution for child abuse or neglect when relinquishing their child, within 30 days of the child’s birth, to a hospital or 24-hour Emergency Medical Services Center (EMS), such as fire stations or rescue squads.

Vermont’s Baby Safe Haven Law offers you safe places you can give up your baby, up to 30 days old —anonymously and legally without fear of being arrested. A Safe Haven location refers to a hospital, worship center, EMS professional, fire station, police department, medical facility, or adoption agency.

The safe haven law, passed in 2001, allows birth parents to anonymously give up custody of their newborn child at any 24-hour hospital in the state of Utah, no questions asked. A parent or someone on behalf of the parent can safely and legally give the newborn child to hospital staff, as long as the newborn doesn’t show signs of abuse

Safe Haven, also known as “infant relinquishment,” allows a parent to leave their newborn in a safe place in certain circumstances with certain individuals. Under Texas Law, a parent can leave their unharmed newborn child under 60 days old with • An emergency medical services provider, a hospital, A licensed freestanding emergency medical care facility, a licensed child-placing agency that agrees to act

The Tennessee Safe Haven law allows mothers of newborns to surrender unharmed babies to designated facilities within two weeks of birth without fear of being prosecuted. As long as the baby is unharmed and the child is surrendered within two weeks of birth, the mother — or parents — will not be prosecuted and is assured of complete confidentiality.

 In South Dakota, a parent can leave their infant of 60 days or less, at a safe haven location, referring to a licensed medical facility, EMS provider, fire station, clinic, licensed child placement agency, or law enforcement agency.