Newborn Screening Legislation


COMAR 10.52.12 regulates newborn screening in the State of Maryland, the below bullet points link to each section of the COMAR. 

●    10.52.12.00​ - Title

      10.52.12.01 - Purpose

      10.52.12.02 - Scope

      10.52.12.03 - Definitions

      10.52.12.04 - Responsibilities of the Department​

      10.52.12.05 - Selection of Disorders for Screening

      10.52.12.06 - Pre-Test Information (Includes parent's right to decline screening)

      10.52.12.07 - Initial Screening (Includes parental objection procedure)

      10.52.12.08 - Second Screening

      10.52.12.09 - Transport of Specimens to a Licensed Laboratory

      10.52.12.10 - Results

      10.52.12.11 - Referral Procedures

      10.52.12.12 - Follow-Up Procedures

      10.52.12.13 - Records

 

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