Section 37.77 - Exemption from ScreenThe newborn screening test for CCHD referenced in § 37.78 of this title (relating to Test Procedures and Standards) is not required for a newborn under the following conditions:
(1) the parent declines the screening;(2) the newborn is transferred to another facility before the screening test is performed;(3) the screening test has previously been completed after birth;(4) the newborn is discharged from the birthing facility not more than 10 hours after birth and a referral for the newborn was made to another birthing facility, physician, or health care provider;(5) the newborn has previously been diagnosed with CCHD; or(6) the newborn has had a post-natal echocardiogram.25 Tex. Admin. Code § 37.77
The provisions of this §37.77 adopted to be effective August 7, 2014, 39 TexReg 5949