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2011 Ohio Revised Code
Title [37] XXXVII HEALTH - SAFETY - MORALS
Chapter 3701: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
3701.55 Use of prophylactic against inflammation - record.

Universal Citation:
OH Rev Code § 3701.55
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Every physician, certified nurse-midwife, or other person in attendance at childbirth shall, immediately after the birth, use in the eyes of the newborn child some prophylactic against inflammation of the eyes of such child, and shall make a record on the birth certificate of the prophylactic used.

Effective Date: 09-10-1996

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