Section 2502. Report of certain conditions  


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  • Any nurse-midwife, nurse or
      other person having the care of an infant within the age  of  two  weeks
      who  neglects or omits to report immediately to the health officer or to
      a legally qualified practitioner of medicine of the city, town or  place
      where  such  child is being cared for, the fact that one or both eyes of
      such infant are inflammed or reddened whenever such shall be  the  case,
      or  who applies any remedy therefor without the advice, or except by the
      direction of such officer or physician is guilty of a misdemeanor.