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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".04" citation="COMAR 07.02.08.04" title_num="07" subtitle_num="02" chapter_num="08" heading="Receiving Reports of Substance-Exposed Newborns.">
  <text>Within 48 hours after receiving a report of a substance-exposed newborn, the local department shall:</text>
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>See the newborn in person;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Consult with a health care practitioner with knowledge of the newborn’s condition and the effects of any prenatal alcohol or controlled drug exposure; and</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Attempt to interview the newborn’s mother and any other individual responsible for care of the newborn.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>