2018 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 26 - HEALTH AND VITAL STATISTICS
Chapter 2 - Department may establish
Section 26:2-137.1 - Specifications for lead screening of children, immunizations
Section: 26:2-137.1: Specifications for lead screening of children, immunizations
7. The Department of Health shall specify by regulation, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.):
a. The lead screening provided for under P.L.1995, c.316 (C.17:48E-35.10 et al.), including the age of the child when initial screening should be conducted, the time intervals between screening, when follow-up testing is required, the methods that shall be used to conduct the lead screening, and the level of lead in the bloodstream that shall be considered to be "lead poisoning"; and
b. The childhood immunizations recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the United States Public Health Service and the Department of Health.
L.1995,c.316,s.7.