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Indiana · Snapshot 2026

IC 16-38-4-1: "Birth problems"

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  1. TITLE 16. HEALTH
  2. ARTICLE 38. HEALTH REGISTRIES
  3. Chapter 4. Birth Problems Registry

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "birth problems" means one (1) or more of the following conditions:

(1) A structural deformation.

(2) A developmental malformation.

(3) A genetic, inherited, or biochemical disease.

(4) A condition of a chronic nature, including central nervous system hemorrhage or infection of the central nervous system, that may result in a need for long term health care.

(5) An autism spectrum disorder that is recognized in an individual at any age.

(6) A fetal alcohol spectrum disorder that is recognized before a child becomes five (5) years of age.

(7) Any other severe disability that is:

(A) designated in a rule adopted by the state department; and

(B) recognized in a child after birth and before the child becomes three (3) years of age.

(8) Complications resulting from a home delivery. As used in this subdivision, "home" includes the delivery of a viable fetus at a home or other non-health care facility.

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