Health & Saf. Code, § 103840 · Chapter 1. Birth Defects Monitoring Program
Health & Saf. Code, § 103840
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The director shall use the information collected pursuant to Section 103830 and information available from other reporting systems and health providers to conduct studies to investigate the causes of birth defects, stillbirths, and miscarriages and to determine and evaluate measures designed to prevent their occurrence. The department’s investigation of poor reproductive outcomes shall not be limited to geographic, temporal, or occupational associations, but may include investigation of past exposures.
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History
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1996.
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