Sec. 3. (a) The following persons shall report to the cancer registry each confirmed case of cancer and other tumors and precancerous diseases required to be recorded under section 1 of this chapter:
(1) Physicians.
(2) Dentists.
(3) Hospitals.
(4) Medical laboratories.
(5) Ambulatory outpatient surgical centers.
(6) Health facilities.
(b) A person required to report information to the state cancer registry under this section may utilize, when available:
(1) information submitted to any other public or private cancer registry; or
(2) information required to be filed with federal, state, or local agencies;
when completing reports required by this chapter. However, the state department may require additional, definitive information.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-4-9-4.]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.17-2004, SEC.3.
Structure Indiana Code
16-38-2-1. Cancer Registry; Establishment; Use of Registry
16-38-2-2. Development of Registry From Existing Data
16-38-2-5. Access to Confidential Information for Research Purposes
16-38-2-6. Additional Information Requests; Individual Patients; Consent
16-38-2-7. Release of Confidential Information
16-38-2-8. Immunity From Liability
16-38-2-9. Epidemiological Information; Release