Health & Safety Code 102455
Summary:
The medical and health report incident to live births required by section 102445 must be clearly labeled "Confidential for Public Health Use Only." The parent shall be informed of the purposes of collecting information, its confidential nature, and that providing information is voluntary.
Other Relevant California Code Sections:
Health & Safety Code 102445: The State Registrar shall adopt regulations specifying the contents of a medical and health report. Such contents should be limited to medical, health, or social data necessary to evaluate or improve maternal and child health. Associated Federal Law(s):
Notice of privacy practices for protected health information : Provision of notice