This chapter applies to all of the following:

1. (1) The department.
2. (2) A physician who diagnoses a birth defect in a child or treats a child with a reportable condition.
3. (3) A pediatric specialty clinic that diagnoses a birth defect in a child or treats a child with a reportable condition.
4. (4) A hospital that diagnoses a birth defect in a child or treats a child with a reportable condition.
5. (5) Local health officers, local birth to 3 programs, and agencies under contract with the department to administer the children with special health care needs program.
6. (6) Any other agency that requests reportable information from the department.
7. (7) A child about whom the department collects, maintains and discloses reportable information.
8. (8) The parent or guardian of the child about whom the department collects, maintains and discloses reportable information.
9. (9) Researchers who request reportable information from the department.

History

History: CR 02-117: cr. Register March 2003 No. 569, eff. 4-1-03; CR 23-046: am. (2) to (4) Register April 2024 No. 820, eff. 5-1-24.