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R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-83-1. Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as “The Umbilical Cord Blood Donation Notification Act.”
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-83-2. Definitions
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As used in this chapter, the following terms are defined as follows: (1) “Mixed bank” is a bank that maintains a supply of unrelated cord blood units philanthropically donated by transplantation or research purposes to unrelated recipients and also for a fee stores cord blood for…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-83-3. Notification of option to donate umbilical cord blood
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(a) At a time determined to be appropriated by the treating clinician, in consultation with the patient, after the first trimester of pregnancy, and as soon as reasonably feasible, every obstetrical professional or facility in the state shall inform the pregnant woman once during…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-83-4. No fees for donation
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A person who agrees to donate her umbilical cord blood to a public cord blood bank or a mixed bank for use by the cord blood bank shall not be charged any fee for the costs of collecting, processing, transporting or storing the cord blood.