Vitamin K newborn administration.

Utah Code § 26B-4-327, under Part 26B-4-3: Health Care Access.

Utah Code § 26B-4-327

26B-4-327. Vitamin K newborn administration.

(1) As used in this section "health care provider" means the same as that term is defined in Section. 78B-3-403

(2) A health care provider that provides care to a mother during the birth of a child shall provide a full and clear explanation of the risks and benefits of vitamin K administration and the risks of possible adverse health outcomes for a newborn that does not receive vitamin K.

(3) A parent may decline to consent to the administration of vitamin K.