18 V.S.A. § 1102: Taking blood samples
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 18: Health
- Chapter 021: Communicable Diseases
- Subchapter 003: VENEREAL DISEASES
A practitioner of medicine and surgery or osteopathy attending a pregnant individual shall take samples of blood of such individual, if possible prior to the third month of gestation, and submit the same to a laboratory approved by the Commissioner for a standard serological test for syphilis. Every other person permitted by law to take blood tests shall similarly cause a sample of blood of a pregnant individual attended by the person to be taken by a duly licensed practitioner of medicine and surgery or osteopathy and submit it to a laboratory approved by the Commissioner for a standard serological test for syphilis.
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