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16 Del. C. § 801. Definition of inflammation of eyes of newborn.
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§ 801. Definition of inflammation of eyes of newborn. Any inflammation, swelling, or redness in either 1 or both eyes of any infant, either apart from or together with any unnatural discharge from the eye or eyes of such infant, independent of the nature of the infection, if any,…
16 Del. C. § 802. Reporting existence of disease; investigation.
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§ 802. Reporting existence of disease; investigation. Any physician, surgeon, obstetrician, midwife, nurse, maternity home or hospital of any nature, parent, relative and any persons attendant on or assisting in any way whatsoever, any infant or the mother of an infant at childbi…
16 Del. C. § 803. Treatment of eyes on birth.
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§ 803. Treatment of eyes on birth. (a) The Department of Health and Social Services shall regulate the type of prophylactic treatment to be employed against inflammation of the eye or eyes of the newborn, the conditions under which such prophylaxis will be employed and the diseas…
16 Del. C. § 804. Penalties.
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§ 804. Penalties. Whoever being a physician, surgeon, midwife, obstetrician, nurse, parent, relative or person attendant upon or assisting at the birth of any infant, violates this chapter, shall be fined not less than $5.00 nor more than $100.29 Del. Laws, c. 51, § 4; Code 1935,…