210.050. Reporting required. - Missouri Statutes

Reporting required.

210.050. In reporting every birth, and stillbirth,physicians and other persons attending pregnancy cases andrequired to report births and stillbirths, shall state on thereport of birth, or stillbirth, whether a blood test for syphilishas been made during such pregnancy upon a specimen of venousblood taken from the woman who bore the child, and, if made, thedate when and where such test was made, and if not made, thereason why such test was not made. Physicians and other personsshall also report whether a blood test for hepatitis B wasperformed in accordance with section 210.030. No report ofbirth, or stillbirth, shall contain the result of such bloodtest.

(L. 1941 p. 367 § 3, A.L. 1993 H.B. 522)