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Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-1-1501: Occupational diseases - Reports - Detection and

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(a) The State Board of Health shall design and provide suitable

forms for reporting occupational diseases and illnesses, provide

appropriate instructions for their use, and furnish them without

charge to all licensed physicians. Such reports shall not be

admissible in evidence in any court or in any proceedings before the

State Industrial Court.

(b) The State Board of Health shall designate by list, or

generally define, those diseases or illnesses which should be

reported and request all physicians of this state to cooperate in

the reporting of such diseases.

(c) The State Commissioner of Health shall utilize all available

facilities, laboratory, equipment and personnel in a joint program

with the State Commissioner of Labor, and industrial and employee

organizations, to detect and prevent conditions leading to

industrial diseases and occupational health hazards.

(d) The State Commissioner of Health may enter into agreements

with other agencies of this state for the purpose of carrying out

the provisions of this section, and securing uniformity of

regulations pertaining to occupational diseases.

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