Section 13-602 - Establishment of program.
§ 13-602. Establishment of program.
(a) Program established.- The Secretary shall establish a program for the universal hearing screening of newborns and early identification and follow-up of infants who have a risk factor for developing a hearing impairment.
(b) Based on model system.- The program shall be based on the model system developed by the Department.
[1985, ch. 402; 1989, ch. 118; 1999, ch. 127, § 1; ch. 128, § 1.]