26:4-49.3 - Statement of blood test in birth or stillbirth report

26:4-49.3  Statement of blood test in birth or stillbirth report.

3. In reporting every birth and stillbirth, physicians and others required to make such reports shall state on the certificate whether a blood test for syphilis has been made upon a specimen of blood taken from the woman who bore the child or from the umbilical cord of the infant for which a birth or stillbirth certificate is filed and the date when the specimen was taken.

L.1938,c.41,s.3; amended 1997,c.230,s.2.