Section 144-280-6 - TIMING OF REPORTING THE PRESENCE OF A BIRTH DEFECT IN AN INFANT OR FETUS1. The required report is be to submitted to the Maine Birth Defects Program, either within 24 hours of the time the infant is discharged or transferred, or within 7 days of the diagnosis of a reportable birth defect, whichever occurs first.2. Diagnosis of a birth defect in a fetal death shall be reported within 7 days of the diagnosis or confirmation of a reportable birth defect.10- 144 C.M.R. ch. 280, § 6