Rhode Island Code § 23-83-5

Collection not required if health of mother or newborn impacted
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An obstetrical professional or facility is not required to collect cord blood or cooperate in the collection of cord blood if in the professional judgment of a licensed obstetrical professional the collection of the cord blood would threaten the health of the mother or the newborn child.

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