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Section 6531 - Reporting of Neural Tube Defects

Cal. Code Regs. tit. 17 § 6531

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Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 45, November 8, 2024
Section 6531 - Reporting of Neural Tube Defects
(a) All cases of neural tube defect in a fetus or an infant under one year of age shall be reported to the Department.
(b) This report shall be made:
(1) By the health facility in which the case is initially diagnosed;
(2) By the physician making the initial diagnosis if the case is not diagnosed in a health facility;
(3) Within 30 calendar days of the initial diagnosis;
(4) On the form provided by the Department for this purpose, CDPH 4427 (11/2015), incorporated by reference.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 17, § 6531

1. New section filed by the Department of Health Services with the Secretary of State on 10-9-85 as an emergency; effective upon filing. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Government Code Section 11343.8 (Register 85, No. 45).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (a) and NOTE filed 10-12-2006 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2006, No. 41).
3. Amendment of subsection (b)(4) and NOTE filed 12-20-2019 as an emergency; operative 12-20-2019 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 124977(d). Submitted to OAL for filing and printing only pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 124977(d) (Register 2019, No. 51). Pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 124977(d)(2), these regulations shall remain in effect until revised or repealed by the department.
4. Statement of Compliance pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 124977(d)(1) as to 12-20-2019 order filed 12-11-2020. Exempt from OAL review pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 124977(d)(2). Submitted to OAL for filing and printing only pursuant to Government Code section 11343.8 (Register 2020, No. 50).
5. Amendment of subsection (b)(4) filed 7-18-2022 as an emergency; operative 7-18-2022 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 124977(d). Submitted to OAL for filing and printing only pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 124977(d) (Register 2022, No. 29). Pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 124977(d)(2), these regulations shall remain in effect until revised or repealed by the department.
6. Amendment of subsection (b)(4) refiled 9-9-2022 as an emergency; operative 9-9-2022 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 124977(d) (Register 2022, No. 36). Pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 124977(d)(2), these regulations shall remain in effect until revised or repealed by the department.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 124977, 124980, 124996, 125000, 125055, 125070 and 131200, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 124975, 124980, 124990, 125000, 125001, 125050, 125055 and 125065, Health and Safety Code.

1. New section filed by the Department of Health Services with the Secretary of State on 10-9-85 as an emergency; effective upon filing. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Government Code Section 11343.8 (Register 85, No. 45).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (a) and Note filed 10-12-2006 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2006, No. 41).
3. Amendment of subsection (b)(4) and Note filed 12-20-2019 as an emergency; operative 12/20/2019 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 124977(d). Submitted to OAL for filing and printing only pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 124977(d) (Register 2019, No. 51). Pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 124977(d)(2), these regulations shall remain in effect until revised or repealed by the department.
4. Statement of Compliance pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 124977(d)(1) as to 12-20-2019 order filed 12/11/2020. Exempt from OAL review pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 124977(d)(2). Submitted to OAL for filing and printing only pursuant to Government Code section 11343.8 (Register 2020, No. 50).
5. Amendment of subsection (b)(4) filed 7-18-2022 as an emergency; operative 7/18/2022 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 124977(d). Submitted to OAL for filing and printing only pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 124977(d) (Register 2022, No. 29). Pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 124977(d)(2), these regulations shall remain in effect until revised or repealed by the department.
6. Amendment of subsection (b)(4) refiled 9-9-2022 as an emergency; operative 9/9/2022 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 124977(d) (Register 2022, No. 36). Pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 124977(d)(2), these regulations shall remain in effect until revised or repealed by the department.