{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-333.5711","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.5711","heading":"Epidemiological studies; consent.","body":"Sec. 5711.\n\nThe department, in consultation and cooperation with the commission, shall conduct epidemiological studies on a selected sample of Vietnam-era veterans who have a history of cancer or other medical problems associated with exposure to agent orange or a chemical agent, or who have children born with birth defects after the Vietnam-era veteran's suspected exposure to agent orange or a chemical agent. Levels of dioxin in the blood serum of Vietnam-era veterans shall be established by analysis of appropriate specimens for dioxin. The department shall obtain prior written consent from each Vietnam-era veteran to be studied under this section.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 333","Act Act-368-of-1978"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-333-5711","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"8f0627ad7115cd5f65684b2ea684bb3c0e40a15738d3c23724f6687c61e12a7a","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-333.5709","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-333.5713"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}