R438-15-1. Purpose and Authority  


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  •   (1) The purpose of this rule is to facilitate early detection, prompt referral, early treatment, and prevention of disability and mental retardation in infants with certain genetic and endocrine disorders.

      (2) Authority for the Newborn Screening program and promulgation of rules to implement the program are found in Sections 26-1-6, 26-1-30 and 26-10-6.