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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" citation="COMAR 26.02.06.02" title_num="26" subtitle_num="02" chapter_num="06" heading="Reporting Procedure.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Who Shall Report.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Reporting by Laboratories. The supervisor or director of a laboratory shall report to the Department the results of test showing elevated levels of lead, mercury, arsenic, or cadmium in blood or urine in Maryland residents 18 years and older.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Reporting by the Department.</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>The Department shall report test results of occupational cases to MOSH.</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>The Department shall report test results to the local health department of residence.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Time and Method of Reporting.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The laboratories shall record all elevated levels of lead, mercury, arsenic, or cadmium in blood or urine on the forms provided by the Department and shall also record information as prescribed on the form.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The laboratories shall provide the Department with three copies of the reporting forms within 5 working days of completion of the test.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>