GroundRules
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-83-5: Collection not required if health of mother or newborn impacted.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 23 Health and Safety
- Chapter 83 The Umbilical Cord Blood Donation Notification Act
An obstetrical professional or facility is not required to collect cord blood or cooperate in the collection of cord blood if in the professional judgment of a licensed obstetrical professional the collection of the cord blood would threaten the health of the mother or the newborn child.
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