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R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-5-5. Reporting of occupational diseases
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Every physician licensed by the department of health attending on or called in to evaluate a patient whom he or she believes to be suffering from an occupational disease or condition identified by the department of health in regulation as a reportable occupational disease shall w…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-5-8. Reports not evidence
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Reports made under § 23-5-5 shall not be evidence of the facts stated in the reports in any action arising out of the disease reported in the reports.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-5-9. Upon death — Report of infectious disease
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(a) As used in this section, “infectious or communicable disease” includes the following: (1) Infectious hepatitis; (2) Tuberculosis; (3) Rabies; (4) Tularemia; (5) Herpes simplex; (6) Acquired immune deficiency syndrome; (7) Viral hemorrhagic fever; (8) Gonorrhea; (9) Syphilis; …