172 babies surrendered under Texas' Safe Haven law since 2009, data shows

AUSTIN (KXAN) — More than 170 babies in Texas have been surrendered under Texas' Safe Haven law since 2009, according to data from the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.The law, also known as the Baby Moses law, allows parents who are unable to care for newborns to bring their baby to a designated safe place, with no questions asked.The baby must be unharmed and no older than 60 days. Designated safe spaces include any hospital, fire station or emergency medical services s