Or. Admin. Code § 333-024-1050

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024

Section 333-024-1050 - Newborn Screening: Religious Exemption from Newborn Testing

(1) A parent may opt not to have their infant tested in accordance with these rules because of religious beliefs opposed to such testing. In order to claim such an exemption, the parent must complete a Statement of Religious Exemption on behalf of the infant on a form prescribed by the Oregon State Public Health Laboratory.

(2) The form must be completed and submitted to the Oregon State Public Health Laboratory within 30 calendar days from the day the infant was born.

Or. Admin. Code § 333-024-1050

PH 283-2018, adopt filed 12/20/2018, effective 01/01/2019; PH 24-2019, amend filed 11/18/2019, effective 11/25/2019

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 413.014, 433.285 & 431A.750

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 433.285, 433.290 & 433.295