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If a hospital calls DCF and reports that the child has been abandoned (the
legal parent refuses to pick up the child at discharge), can DCF refuse to
take custody on the ground that the child is seventeen and one-half years
old?

 

Marcia E. Brubeck, LCSW

Hartford, CT

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