Section 3738.01 - Definition; establishment.

Ohio Rev Code § 3738.01 (2019) (N/A)
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(A) As used in this section and sections 3738.02 to 3738.09 of the Revised Code, "pregnancy-associated death" means the death of a woman while pregnant or anytime within one year of pregnancy regardless of cause.

(B) There is hereby established in the department of health a pregnancy-associated mortality review (PAMR) board to identify and review all pregnancy-associated deaths statewide for the purpose of reducing the incidence of those deaths.

Added by 133rd General Assembly File No. TBD, HB 166, §101.01, eff. 10/17/2019.