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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
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Title 2. HEALTH |
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Subtitle D. PREVENTION, CONTROL, AND REPORTS OF DISEASES |
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Chapter 87. BIRTH DEFECTS |
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Subchapter D. CENTRAL REGISTRY |
Sec. 87.064. REPORT OF CENTRAL REGISTRY ACTIVITIES AND FINDINGS
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(a) The department shall publish an annual report of activities using data contained in the central registry. The report shall include:
(1) a description of research projects in progress since the last report and the sponsors and principal investigators directing each project;
(2) results of the completed research projects either as an abstract or a complete scientific paper that has been reviewed and approved by an appropriate jury;
(3) a summary of the statistical information compiled in the registry, including a specific discussion of any clusters, high or low incidences, or prevalences or trends encountered;
(4) any policy, research, educational, or other recommendations the department considers appropriate; and
(5) such other information the editors of the report find is appropriate.
(b) The department may publish periodic reports in addition to the annual report.