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Utah Code § 26B-4-327

Vitamin K newborn administration

Enacted by Chapter 116, 2026 General Session

(1) As used in this section "health care provider" means the same as that term is defined in Section 78B-3-403.

(2) A health care provider that provides care to a mother during the birth of a child shall provide a full and clear explanation of the risks and benefits of vitamin K administration and the risks of possible adverse health outcomes for a newborn that does not receive vitamin K.

(3) A parent may decline to consent to the administration of vitamin K.

Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.