Parental Substance Use as Child Maltreatment - Aleut Community of St. Paul Island

Date: September 2024

Substance-Exposed Newborns
Citation: Tribal Code § 6.10.80(1)(a)(7)

The term 'child in need of protection' means a child who is born addicted to or exposed to alcohol, a controlled substance, or another drug harmful to the physical or mental welfare of the child.

Children Exposed to Parental Substance Use

This issue is not addressed in the laws and ordinances reviewed.