10- 144 C.M.R. ch. 280, § 4

Current through 2024-51, December 18, 2024
Section 144-280-4 - RESPONSIBILITY OF THOSE PROVIDING PEDIATRIC SERVICES
1. Any primary care physician, specialty physician or other health care provider licensed pursuant to Title 32 of the Maine Revised Statutes who diagnoses a reportable birth defect in a newborn or infant in the first year of life shall report to the Maine Birth Defects Program such birth defect. The physician or other health care provider shall report on a form provided by the Birth Defects Program, if possible.
2. The reporting requirements under this subsection extend to the presence of a birth defect in any fetus, newborn or infant delivered by Maine residents.

10- 144 C.M.R. ch. 280, § 4