Illinois Compiled Statutes 210 Health Facilities and Regulation: Article -

• Illinois Hospital Infant Feeding Act. - 210 ILCS 81, Section 1
  Short title. This Act may be cited as the Hospital Infant Feeding Act. (Source: P.A. 97-713, eff. 1-1-13.)
• Illinois Hospital Infant Feeding Act. - 210 ILCS 81, Section 5
  Definitions. In this Act: "Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative" means the voluntary program sponsored by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)...
• Illinois Hospital Infant Feeding Act. - 210 ILCS 81, Section 10
  Infant feeding policy required. (a) Every hospital that provides birthing services must adopt an infant feeding policy that promotes breastfeeding. In developing the policy, a...
• Illinois Hospital Infant Feeding Act. - 210 ILCS 81, Section 15
  Communication of policy. A hospital shall routinely communicate the infant feeding policy to staff in the hospital's obstetric and neonatal areas, beginning with hospital staff...
• Illinois Hospital Infant Feeding Act. - 210 ILCS 81, Section 20
  Application of policy. A hospital's infant feeding policy adopted under this Act must apply to all mother-infant couplets in the hospital's obstetric and neonatal areas....
• Illinois Hospital Infant Feeding Act. - 210 ILCS 81, Section 99
  Effective date. This Act takes effect January 1, 2013. (Source: P.A. 97-713, eff. 1-1-13.)

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