Section 6507.1 - Local Agency Responsibilities(a) The county registrar of births shall provide a copy of the informational material prepared and provided by the Department to each person registering the birth of a newborn that occurred outside of a perinatal licensed health facility when the said newborn was not admitted to a perinatal licensed health facility within the first 30 days of age. The local health officer and the Department shall be notified of each such registration by the county registrar.(b) Each local health department in the county where a newborn resides shall be responsible for making every reasonable effort to obtain specimens when requested by the Department-approved Newborn Screening Area Service Center or the Department. If after every reasonable effort a specimen cannot be obtained, the local health department may, after 30 days, with approval from the Department, terminate efforts.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 17, § 6507.1
1. Renumbering of former Section 6507 to Section 6507.1 filed by the Department of Health Services with the Secretary of State on 12-22-89 as an emergency; operative 12-22-89. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 309(g) (Register 90, No. 4). For prior history, see Register 86, No. 47.
2. Change without regulatory effect amending section heading, section and NOTE filed 10-12-2006 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2006, No. 41).
3. Editorial correction of section heading (Register 2006, No. 44). Note: Authority cited: Sections 124980 and 125000, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 124980 and 125000, Health and Safety Code.
1. Renumbering of former Section 6507 to Section 6507.1 filed by the Department of Health Services with the Secretary of State on 12-22-89 as an emergency; operative 12-22-89. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 309(g) (Register 90, No. 4). For prior history, see Register 86, No. 47.
2. Change without regulatory effect amending section heading, section and Note filed 10-12-2006 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2006, No. 41).
3. Editorial correction of section heading (Register 2006, No. 44).