Breastfeeding Law: Lactation and the Law Revisited
In late 2010, young mother Anna (not her real name) was nursing her daughter in the toddler area of a public pool in the...
Breastfeeding Law: Puerto Rico
§ 3518. Breastfeeding; prohibition of discriminatory practices.
(a) Public policy
(1) It is hereby confirmed as the public policy of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, through...
Breastfeeding Law: Oklahoma
Section 1-234.1 – Legislative Declaration – Breast-Feeding – Where Permitted – Not Criminal
The Legislature hereby declares that breast-feeding a baby constitutes a basic act...
Breastfeeding Law: New Mexico
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 28-20-1
§ 28-20-1. Right to breastfeed.
A mother may breastfeed her child in any location, public or private, where the mother is...
Breastfeeding Law: Idaho
Public Breastfeeding
None
Enforcement Provision
None
Workplace Pumping Law
None
Enforcement Provision
None
Breastfeeding Law: Maine
§4634. Right to breast-feed
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a mother may breast-feed her baby in any location, public or private, where the mother...
Breastfeeding Law: Missouri
191.918. 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a mother may, with discretion, breast-feed her child or express breast milk in...
Breastfeeding Law: Vermont
Chapter 139: DISCRIMINATION; PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS; RENTAL AND SALE OF REAL ESTATE
9 V.S.A. § 4502. Public accommodations
§ 4502. Public accommodations
(a) An owner or operator of...
Breastfeeding Law: South Dakota
(9) “Nudity,” the showing or the simulated showing of the human male or female genitals, pubic area, or buttocks with less than a fully...
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.
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