§ 1-405. Investigations; information about certain cancers; release of information

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   (a) Investigations. -- The Secretary shall investigate:

   (1) The influence of locality, employment, habit, and other conditions on health; and

   (2) The causes of diseases and mortality to the extent that they may relate to environmental factors.

(b) Information about certain cancers. -- The Secretary may adopt procedures to obtain information about cancers that are caused by environmental carcinogens and toxic substances and about the incidence of these diseases.

HISTORY: 1987, ch. 306, § 3; 1989, ch. 26; 1991, ch. 469, § 1.

                    
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