Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Children and Families
DCF 021-99 - Safety and Permanence
Chapter DCF 39 - Relinquishing Custody Of A Newborn Child
Section DCF 39.04 - Relinquishing custody of a newborn

Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง DCF 39.04

Current through February 26, 2024

(1) INDIVIDUALS WHO MAY RELINQUISH A NEWBORN. A newborn may only be relinquished under this chapter by a parent of the newborn.

(2) PARTICIPATION OF OTHERS DURING RELINQUISHMENT. A parent may select any person to assist the parent in the relinquishment of a newborn.

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