{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"124120.5","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 124120.5","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 106. PERSONAL HEALTH CARE (INCLUDING MATERNAL, CHILD, AND ADOLESCENT) [123100. - 125850.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-106"},{"name":"PART 2. MATERNAL, CHILD, AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH [123225. - 124250.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-106/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Child Health [123650. - 124174.6.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-106/part-2/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 6.5. Newborn and Infant Hearing Screening, Tracking, and Intervention Program [124115. - 124120.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-106/part-2/chapter-3/article-6.5"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 310, Sec. 23.   Effective August 19, 1998.","effective":"1998-08-19","html":"<p>A newborn hearing screening test shall not be performed without the written consent of the parent.</p>","text":"A newborn hearing screening test shall not be performed without the written consent of the parent.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/newborn-and-infant-hearing-screening-tracking-and-124120-5","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}