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Texas Health & Safety Code - Chapter 88 Reports Of Childhood Lead PoisoningLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Health & Safety Code > Texas Health & Safety Code - Chapter 88 Reports Of Childhood Lead Poisoning In this chapter: (1) "Child care" includes a school, preschool, kindergarten, nursery school, or other similar activity that provides care or instruction for young children. ... (a) Except as specifically authorized by this chapter, reports, records, and information furnished to a health authority, a regional director, or the department that relate ... The board may implement policies and procedures to promote the elimination of childhood lead poisoning within the state. The board may adopt measures to: (1) ... (a) Childhood blood lead levels of concern are reportable. (b) The board by rule may designate: (1) blood lead concentrations in children that must be ... (a) A person required to report childhood blood lead levels of concern shall report to the department in the manner specified by board rule. Except ... (a) The board shall prescribe the form and method of reporting under this chapter, including a report in writing, by telephone, or by electronic data ... (a) A physician who attends a child during the child's hospitalization shall immediately notify the department if the physician knows or suspects that the child ... Last modified: August 10, 2007 |