ARTICLE 4. Prenatal Testing
Article 4 added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 8.
§§ 125050–125119.5 · 18 sections
- § 125050 The department shall administer a statewide program for the prenatal testing for genetic disorders and birth defects, including, but not limited to,…
- § 125055 The department shall: (a) Establish criteria for eligibility for the prenatal testing program. Eligibility shall include definition of conditions and…
- § 125060 The participation by any individual in the prenatal testing program shall be wholly voluntary and shall not be a prerequisite to eligibility for, or receipt…
- § 125065 All prenatal diagnosis centers shall meet standards developed by the department and shall agree to accept patients from state funded or administered programs,…
- § 125070 Laboratories licensed by the department shall not offer the maternal serum-alpha fetoprotein screening test for prenatal detection of neural tube defects of…
- § 125080 A licensed physician and surgeon or other person engaged in the prenatal care of a pregnant woman or attending the woman at the time of delivery shall obtain…
- § 125085 (a) As early as possible during prenatal care, a blood specimen obtained pursuant to Section 125080 shall be submitted to a clinical laboratory licensed by the…
- § 125090 (a) Subdivision (a) of Section 125085 shall not be applicable if the licensed physician and surgeon or other person engaged in the prenatal care of a pregnant…
- § 125092 The department, in consultation with the Office of AIDS and with other stakeholders, including, but not limited to, representatives of professional medical and…
- § 125095 The department may adopt regulations as it determines are reasonably necessary for the implementation of the Maternal and Child Health Program Act (Section 27).
- § 125100 (a) Clinical laboratories licensed by the department, approved public health laboratories, local health departments, physicians and surgeons, or other persons…
- § 125105 (a) The blood specimen and test results pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 125085 shall be confidential and shall not be disclosed, except as otherwise…
- § 125107 (a) For purposes of this section, “prenatal care provider” means a licensed health care professional providing prenatal care within his or her lawful scope of…
- § 125110 The Maternal and Child Health Program Act (Section 27) shall not apply if the pregnant woman objects to the test required by that act on the ground that the…
- § 125118 (a) The State Department of Public Health shall develop guidelines for research involving the derivation or use of human embryonic stem cells in California.…
- § 125119 (a) (1) All research projects involving the derivation or use of human embryonic stem cells shall be reviewed and approved by a stem cell research oversight…
- § 125119.3 (a) Each stem cell research oversight committee that has reviewed human embryonic stem cell research pursuant to Section 125119 shall report to the department,…
- § 125119.5 (a) The department shall at least annually review reports from stem cell research oversight committees, and may revise the guidelines developed pursuant to…