The department of labor and industries shall maintain a surveillance system for monitoring hospitalized burn patients that may include:

1. (1) Development of a sentinel network of burn treatment centers and hospitals to provide information regarding hospitalized burn patients; and
2. (2) Sample checks with health care providers and health care facilities regarding hospitalized burn patients.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 43.20.050. WSR 21-11-040 and 22-01-175, § 246-101-730, filed 5/12/21 and 12/17/21, effective 1/1/23; WSR 00-23-120, § 246-101-730, filed 11/22/00, effective 12/23/00.]