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2005 Rhode Island Code - § 21-28.3-3 — Confidentiality.
In the maintenance, compilation, and providing of the statistics, the director
of health, the hospitals, and the physicians shall maintain a confidentiality
with respect to the identity of the individuals involved except where ordered
to the contrary by any court of competent jurisdiction in the state; that
confidentiality shall not extend to the records and files of the law
enforcement agencies, except insofar as the confidentiality is protected under
other provisions of the general laws, or otherwise. The director is authorized
to provide any public or private drug control agency or social service agency
with the compilation and detail of the statistics described in §§
21-28.3-1 and 21-28.3-2.
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