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Re: CA Law On Keepsake UltrasoundFrom: LDPLATT@aol.comMon Sep 6 17:27:33 2004
In a message dated 9/6/2004 3:06:58 PM Pacific Standard Time, evsono@pipeline.com writes: The California state legislature has passed bill AB 2049 which adds a paragraph to the state health and safety code which reads as follows: A person or facility that offers fetal ultrasound, or a similar procedure, for keepsake or entertainment purposes, shall disclose to a client prior to performing the procedure, in writing, the following statement: "The federal Food and Drug Administration has determined that the use of medical ultrasound equipment for other than medical purposes, or without a physician's prescription, is an unapproved use. It concludes with "that it may violate state or local law.....
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