Nev. Rev. Stat. § 442.050
Physician or midwife to instill germicide in eyes of newborn baby
Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 442 — Maternal and Child Health; Abortion · Status: effective
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- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 442.050, Physician or midwife to instill germicide in eyes of newborn baby, Nevada, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2117979
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It shall be unlawful for any physician or midwife practicing midwifery to neglect or otherwise fail to instill or have instilled in the eyes of the newborn baby, immediately upon its birth, some germicide of proven efficiency in preventing the development of ophthalmia neonatorum.