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2017 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 23 - Health and Safety
Chapter 23-83 - The Umbilical Cord Blood Donation Notification Act
Section 23-83-5 - Collection not required if health of mother or newborn impacted.
Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 23-83-5 (2017)
§ 23-83-5. Collection not required if health of mother or newborn impacted.
An obstetrical professional or facility is not required to collect cord blood or cooperate in the collection of cord blood if in the professional judgment of a licensed obstetrical professional the collection of the cord blood would threaten the health of the mother or the newborn child.
History of Section.
(P.L. 2008, ch. 101, § 1; P.L. 2008, ch. 153, § 1.)
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