2011 Code of Virginia
Title 32.1 HEALTH.
Chapter 2 Disease Prevention and Control (32.1-35 thru 32.1-73.8)
32.1-67.1 Confidentiality of records; prohibition of discrimination


VA Code § 32.1-67.1 (2001 through Reg Session) What's This?

32.1-67.1. Confidentiality of records; prohibition of discrimination.

The results of the newborn screening services conducted pursuant to this article may be used for research and collective statistical purposes. No publication of information, biomedical research, or medical data shall be made that identifies any infant having a heritable or genetic disorder. All medical records maintained as part of newborn screening services shall be confidential and shall be accessible only to the Board, the Commissioner, or his agents.

(1988, c. 97; 2005, cc. 717, 721.)

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