2017 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 25 - Public Health and Environment
Disease Control
Article 4 - Disease Control
Part 8 - Phenylketonuria
§ 25-4-803. Rules and regulations
(1) The state board of health shall promulgate rules and regulations concerning the obtaining of samples or specimens from newborn infants required for the tests prescribed by the state board of health for the handling and delivery of the same and for the testing and examination thereof to detect phenylketonuria or other metabolic disorders found likely to cause mental retardation.
(2) The department of public health and environment shall furnish all physicians, public health nurses, hospitals, maternity homes, county departments of social services, and the state department of human services available medical information concerning the nature and effects of phenylketonuria and other metabolic disorders and defects found likely to cause mental retardation.