RCW 70.83.010
Declaration of policy and purpose.
It is hereby declared to be the policy of the state of Washington to make every effort to detect as early as feasible and to prevent where possible phenylketonuria and other preventable heritable disorders leading to developmental disabilities or physical defects.
[ 1977 ex.s. c 80 § 40; 1967 c 82 § 1.]
NOTES:
Purpose—Intent—Severability—1977 ex.s. c 80: See notes following RCW 4.16.190.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 70 - Public Health and Safety
Chapter 70.83 - Phenylketonuria and Other Preventable Heritable Disorders.
70.83.010 - Declaration of policy and purpose.
70.83.020 - Screening tests of newborn infants.
70.83.023 - Specialty clinics—Defined disorders—Fee for infant screening and sickle cell disease.
70.83.030 - Report of positive test to department of health.
70.83.040 - Services and facilities of state agencies made available to families and physicians.
70.83.050 - Rules and regulations to be adopted by state board of health.