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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 88.003: REPORTABLE HEALTH CONDITION.
Where this section sits in the code
- HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
- TITLE 2. HEALTH
- SUBTITLE D. PREVENTION, CONTROL, AND REPORTS OF DISEASES; PUBLIC HEALTH DISASTERS AND EMERGENCIES
- CHAPTER 88. REPORTS OF CHILDHOOD LEAD POISONING
(a) Childhood blood lead levels that exceed the reference level are reportable.
(b) The executive commissioner by rule may designate:
(1) blood lead concentrations in children that must be reported; and
(2) the ages of children for whom the reporting requirements apply.
(c) The executive commissioner may adopt rules that establish a registry of children with blood lead levels that exceed the reference level and lead poisoning.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 965, Sec. 52, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0303, eff. April 2, 2015.
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