2017 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 23 - Health and Safety
Chapter 23-83 - The Umbilical Cord Blood Donation Notification Act
Section 23-83-6 - Hospitals required to facilitate donations.

Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 23-83-6 (2017)

§ 23-83-6. Hospitals required to facilitate donations.

Unless it is medically inadvisable, each hospital or other obstetrical facility in the state shall cooperate with the collection staff of a cord blood bank designated by a patient to facilitate the donation of the blood extracted from the umbilical cord of the patient's newborn child to a cord blood bank.

History of Section.
(P.L. 2008, ch. 101, § 1; P.L. 2008, ch. 153, § 1.)

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