Section 35-4-505 – Enforcement.
35-4-505. Enforcement. The district attorneys for the several counties in the state shall prosecute for violation of this act as for other crimes and misdemeanors.
Section 35-4-501 – Definition of Standard Serological Test; Cost.
35-4-501. Definition of standard serological test; cost. For the purposes of this act, a standard serological test shall be a test for syphilis approved by the state department of health, and shall be performed in a laboratory approved by the state department of health. Such laboratory tests as are required by this act shall be […]
Section 35-4-502 – Duty of Attending Physician.
35-4-502. Duty of attending physician. Every physician licensed to practice medicine attending a pregnant woman in the state for conditions relating to her pregnancy during the period of gestation or at delivery shall take, or cause to be taken, a sample of blood of such woman at the time of her first professional visit or […]
Section 35-4-503 – Report of Birth; Statement as to Blood Test.
35-4-503. Report of birth; statement as to blood test. In reporting every birth and stillbirth, physicians and others required to make such reports shall state on the certificate whether a blood test for syphilis has been made upon a specimen of blood taken from the woman who bore the child for which a birth or […]
Section 35-4-504 – Penalty.
35-4-504. Penalty. Any licensed physician and surgeon, or other person, engaged in attendance upon a pregnant woman during the period of gestation and/or at delivery, or any representative of a laboratory who violates the provisions of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not to exceed one […]