Breastfeeding Law: Lactation and The Law
By Jake Marcus, J.D.
Most women who breastfeed their children will, at some time or other, find it necessary to nurse their children outside of...
Breastfeeding Law: Alabama
Section 22-1-13
Breastfeeding children in public or private locations.
A mother may breastfeed her child in any location, public or private, where the mother is otherwise...
Breastfeeding Law: Texas
Sec. 165.002. RIGHT TO BREAST-FEED. A mother is entitled to breast-feed her baby in any location in which the mother is authorized to be.
Added...
Breastfeeding Law: Minnesota
145.905 LOCATION FOR BREASTFEEDING. A mother may breast-feed in any location, public or private, where the mother and child are otherwise authorized to be,...
Breastfeeding Law: District of Columbia
§ 2-1402.82. Rights of breastfeeding mothers.
(b) It shall be an unlawful discriminatory practice to deny a woman any right provided under this section.
(c) (1)...
Breastfeeding Law: Rhode Island
§ 23-13.5-1 Breastfeeding in public places. – A woman may feed her child by bottle or breast in any place open to the public.
History...
Breastfeeding Law: Idaho
Public Breastfeeding
None
Enforcement Provision
None
Workplace Pumping Law
None
Enforcement Provision
None
Breastfeeding Law: Iowa
135.30A Breast-feeding in public places.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a woman may breast-feed the woman’s own child in any public...
Breastfeeding Law: North Dakota
1. A person, with intent to arouse, appeal to, or gratify that person’s lust, passions, or sexual
desires, is guilty of a class A misdemeanor...
Breastfeeding Law: Georgia
Georgia Code – Health – Title 31, Section 31-1-9
The breast-feeding of a baby is an important and basic act of nurture which should be...