Texas § 87.062 ACCESS TO INFORMATION.

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§ 87.062 — ACCESS TO INFORMATION.

Texas § 87.062

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Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 87.062 (2026).

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Sec. 87.062. ACCESS TO INFORMATION.

(a)Access to the central registry information is limited to authorized department employees and other persons with a valid scientific interest who are engaged in demographic, epidemiological, or other studies related to health and who agree in writing to maintain confidentiality.

(b)The department shall maintain a listing of each person who is given access to the information in the central registry. The listing shall include:

(1)the name of the person authorizing access;

(2)the name, title, and organizational affiliation of each person given access;

(3)the dates of access; and

(4)the specific purpose for which the information was used.

(c)The listing is public information, is open to the public under Chapter 552 , Government Code, and may be inspe

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Sec. 87.062. ACCESS TO INFORMATION. (a) Access to the central registry information is limited to authorized department employees and other persons with a valid scientific interest who are engaged in demographic, epidemiological, or other studies related to health and who agree in writing to maintain confidentiality.
(b) The department shall maintain a listing of each person who is given access to the information in the central registry. The listing shall include:
(1) the name of the person authorizing access;
(2) the name, title, and organizational affiliation of each person given access;
(3) the dates of access; and
(4) the specific purpose for which the information was used.
(c) The listing is public information, is open to the public under Chapter 552 , Government Code, and may be inspected during the department's normal hours of operation.