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New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
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TITLE 10. Department of Health |
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Chapter II. Administrative Rules and Regulations |
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Subchapter H. Family Health |
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Part 69. Family Health |
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Subpart 69-3. Pregnant Women, Testing for Hepatitis B, Follow-Up Care |
Sec. 69-3.1. Definitions
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- (a) Health care provider means a physician or other health care professional licensed to practice in New York State.(b) Health care facility means a facility in New York State where children are born including those facilities licensed pursuant to Article 28 of the Public Health Law.(c) Clinical laboratory means a laboratory which possesses a permit to test for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) issued under Article 5, Title 5 of the Public Health Law.(d) Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) test means a test which has been approved for in vitro diagnostic use by the United States Food and Drug Administration.(e) Satisfactory specimen means a specimen received by a clinical laboratory in a condition suitable for testing.