BlackletterCalifornia law

Business and Professions Code § 553

ARTICLE 3. Ophthalmia Neonatorum

Current as of September 28, 2026Bus. & Prof. Code, § 553Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 1978, Ch. 429.

All maternity homes, hospitals, and similar institutions wherein childbirths occur shall keep a record of all cases of ophthalmia neonatorum occurring or discovered therein. These records shall be in the form and contain the matters which the department prescribes.