New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Chapter V - Medical Facilities
Subchapter A - Medical Facilities-minimum Standards
Article 8 - New York State Annual Hospital Report
Part 441 - Definitions
Section 441.195 - Live births
Universal Citation: 10 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 441.195
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
A live birth is the complete expulsion or extraction from its mother in a hospital facility, of a product of conception, irrespective of the duration of pregnancy, which after such separation breathes or shows any evidence of life such as beating of the heart, pulsation of the umbilical cord or definite movement of voluntary muscles, whether or not the umbilical cord has been cut or the placenta is attached.
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