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<section article="ghg" article_name="Health - General" number="13-101" title_number="13" title_name="Miscellaneous Health Care Programs" subtitle_number="1" subtitle_name="Hereditary and Congenital Disorders Programs">
  <level label="a">
    <text>In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>“Advisory Council” means the State Advisory Council on Hereditary and Congenital Disorders.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>“Commission” means the State Commission on Hereditary and Congenital Disorders.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <level label="1">
      <text>“Congenital disorder” means a significant structural or functional abnormality of the body that is present at birth.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>“Congenital disorder” does not include a condition that results from:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>An intrauterine infection; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>A birth injury.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>“Hereditary disorder” means any disorder that:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Is transmitted through the genetic material deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA); or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Arises through the improper processing of the information in the genetic material.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
