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§ 1-405. Investigations

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEnvironment

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Environment
Title 1. Definitions; General Provisions; Enforcement (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 4. Organization and General Authority of Department
MD Code, Environment, § 1-405
§ 1-405. Investigations
Currentness
Environmental influences on health, disease and mortality
(a) The Secretary shall investigate:
(1) The influence of locality, employment, habit, and other conditions on health; and
(2) The causes of diseases and mortality to the extent that they may relate to environmental factors.
Cancers
(b) The Secretary may adopt procedures to obtain information about cancers that are caused by environmental carcinogens and toxic substances and about the incidence of these diseases.

Credits

Added by Acts 1987, c. 306, § 3. Amended by Acts 1989, c. 26; Acts 1991, c. 469, § 1.
MD Code, Environment, § 1-405, MD ENVIR § 1-405
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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