Wisconsin § 146.0257 - Evaluation of infants for fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.

§ 146.0257. Evaluation of infants for fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.

146.0257(1) (1) Definition. In this section, “agency” has the meaning given in s. 48.981 (1) (ag) . 146.0257(2) (2) Evaluation. If a hospital employee who provides health care, social worker, or intake worker under ch. 48 suspects that an infant has a fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, the hospital employee, social worker, or intake worker shall refer the infant to a physician for an evaluation to diagnose whether the infant has that disorder. If a physician determines that there is a serious risk that an infant has a fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, the physician shall evaluate the infant to diagnose whether the infant has that disorder. If a physician diagnoses that an infant has a fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, the physician shall report that diagnosis to the agency that is responsible for conducting child abuse and neglect investigations under s.