2018 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 2: HEALTH
Part 3: PUBLIC HEALTH
Chapter 259-A: OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE REPORTING
22 §1494. Confidentiality
§1494. Confidentiality
Unless otherwise authorized by section 42, subsection 5, the department may not release any information described in section 1493 regarding reporting of occupational diseases if that information identifies persons with occupational diseases directly or indirectly. The department may disclose information that relates to the site of employment to the Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Standards if the disclosure contains only the information necessary to advance the public health and does not directly identify an individual having an occupational disease. [2011, c. 337, §2 (RPR).]
All other information submitted pursuant to this chapter may be made available to the public. [2011, c. 337, §2 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
1985, c. 452, §1 (NEW). 2011, c. 337, §2 (RPR).
