10-144-283 Me. Code R. § 5

Current through 2025-03, January 15, 2025
Section 144-283-5 - RESPONSIBILITY FOR NEWBORN BLOODSPOT SPECIMEN COLLECTION FROM INFANTS NOT BORN IN MAINE
A. If an infant is not born in the State of Maine but is, or subsequently becomes, a resident of Maine, the first primary healthcare provider in Maine who examines the infant in the first three months of life must verify whether the infant has been screened, and if no NBS testing has been done, the provider must collect and submit an NBS specimen for testing. The healthcare provider may rely upon the information in the infant's medical record to determine whether screening has been done.

10-144 C.M.R. ch. 283, § 5