Health and Safety Code § 124120

ARTICLE 6.5. Newborn and Infant Hearing Screening, Tracking, and Intervention Program

Current as of September 28, 2026Health & Saf. Code, § 124120Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 1161, Sec. 14. Effective September 30, 2002.

The department may conduct a community outreach and awareness campaign to inform medical providers, pregnant women, and the families of newborns and infants on the availability of the newborn hearing screening program and the value of early hearing testing. The outreach and awareness campaign shall be conducted by an independent contractor.