Practice question
A safe-haven provider maintains custody in good faith without gross negligence but fails to report within48 hours. It invokes16’s civil-damages immunity to defeat17(c)’s express nonreporting fine. Which is correct?
- Custody-related civil-damages protection does not erase the separate express nonreporting penalty
- Any immunity automatically repeals every statutory fine
- Good care makes reporting optional
- No reporting penalty exists
- The infant must pay the fine
Legal references
- RA11767 Foundling Recognition and Protection Act: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2022/ra_11767_2022.html Sections13–17.
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