The New York Law in 1875 Preventing Cruelty to Children

The New York law in 1875 preventing cruelty to children was novel because

A) It made public welfare departments responsible for child protection
B) It asserted the superiority the child's claim to protection over the parent's right to raise the child as the parent saw fit
C) Mandate that physicians, upon suspicion of child abuse, report such findings to the government or state officials
D) It obliterated the legalization of child labor