22-11-38. Failure to notify law enforcement of death of child--Felony.
57 words·~1 min read·
/sd/title-22/chapter-22-11/22-11-38A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
Any parent, legal guardian, or caretaker who knowingly fails to notify law enforcement within six hours of learning of the death of a minor child in his or her care is guilty of a Class 5 felony. This section does not apply to any health care provider or to any facility licensed pursuant to chapter 34-12 .