2011 California Code
Health and Safety Code
DIVISION 106. PERSONAL HEALTH CARE (INCLUDING MATERNAL, CHILD, AND ADOLESCENT) [123100 - 125850]
ARTICLE 4. Prenatal Testing
Section 125070


CA Health & Safety Code § 125070 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

Laboratories licensed by the department shall not offer the maternal serum-alpha fetoprotein screening test for prenatal detection of neural tube defects of the fetus until the department has developed regulations, under the authorization granted by Section 124980. However, laboratories providing this testing, as of July 21, 1983, may continue to provide this testing until these regulations become operative. The department shall adopt regulations pursuant to this section.

(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 310, Sec. 26. Effective August 19, 1998.)

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