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Title 26 - Utah Health Code
Chapter 10 - Family Health Services
Section 13 - Reporting results of a test for hearing loss.
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UT Code § 26-10-13 (2021)
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Effective 5/9/2017
26-10-13. Reporting results of a test for hearing loss.
Enacted by Chapter 351, 2017 General Session
Technically renumbered to avoid duplication of section number also enacted in SB135, Chapter 155.
26-10-13. Reporting results of a test for hearing loss.
- (1) As used in this section, "health care provider" means the same as that term is defined in Section 78B-3-403.
- (2) Except as provided in Subsection (3), a health care provider shall report results of a test for hearing loss to the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind if:
- (a) the results suggest that additional diagnostic procedures or medical interventions are necessary; and
- (b) the individual tested for hearing loss is under the age of 22.
- (3) A health care provider may not make the report of an individual's results described in Subsection (2) if the health care provider receives a request to not make the report from:
- (a) the individual, if the individual is not a minor; or
- (b) the individual's parent or guardian, if the individual is a minor.
Enacted by Chapter 351, 2017 General Session
Technically renumbered to avoid duplication of section number also enacted in SB135, Chapter 155.
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