§ 44-37-10 Report of infants with diseased eyes
§ 44-37-20 Instillation of prophylactic to prevent blindness within one hour after birth
§ 44-37-30 Neonatal testing of children; storage and availability of blood samples for future tests; confidentiality; religious exemption; violation and penalties; Newborn Screening Advisory Committee
§ 44-37-35 Required neonatal genetic testing
§ 44-37-40 Universal Newborn Hearing Screening and Intervention Act
§ 44-37-50 Shaking infant video and infant CPR information to be made available to parents and caregivers of newborn infants and adoptive parents
§ 44-37-60 Information on pertussis disease to be provided to parents of newborns
§ 44-37-65 Hospitals and birth centers required to provide sickle cell education
§ 44-37-70 Required screening to detect congenital heart defects in newborns
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 44 > Chapter 37 - Care of the Newly Born

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    (5) "Director" means the Director of the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation or the director's official designee;

    (6) "Licensee" means a person granted an authorization to practice pursuant to this article and refers to a person holding a license, permit, certification, or registration granted pursuant to this article;

    (7) "Licensing act" means the individual statute or regulations, or both, of each regulated profession or occupation which include, but are not limited to, board governance, the qualifications and requirements for authorization to practice, prohibitions, and disciplinary procedures;

    (8) "Person" means an individual, partnership, or corporation;

    (9) "Profession" or "occupation" means a profession or occupation regulated or administered, or both, by the department pursuant to this article. See South Carolina Code 40-1-20
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