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16 Del. C. § 801A. Short title.
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§ 801A. Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Universal Newborn and Infant Hearing Screening, Tracking, and Intervention Act.”75 Del. Laws, c. 116, § 1; 78 Del. Laws, c. 389, § 1;
16 Del. C. § 802A. Legislative findings and purpose.
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§ 802A. Legislative findings and purpose. The General Assembly hereby finds and declares that: (1) Significant hearing loss is 1 of the most common major abnormalities present at birth and, if undetected, will impede the child’s speech, language, and cognitive development. (2) Sc…
16 Del. C. § 803A. Definitions.
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§ 803A. Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter: (1) “Child” means a person up to 21 years of age. (2) “Early intervention” and/or “follow-up care” means the early intervention services described in Part C and Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)…
16 Del. C. § 804A. Newborn and infant hearing screening programs.
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§ 804A. Newborn and infant hearing screening programs. (a) As a condition of its licensure, each hospital shall establish a Universal Newborn Hearing Screening (UNHS) program. Each UNHS program shall: (1) Provide a hearing screening test for every newborn born in the hospital, fo…