Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 36, September 6, 2024
Section 64-35-4 - Proper records required cases investigated annual report to the governor4.1. The director shall keep a proper record of any and all cases of inflammation of the eyes of the newborn of which reports are filed pursuant to law, or which may come to his attention in any way. The director shall report such cases to the governor in the director's annual report. 4.2. The director shall cause the county health officer or local health officer pursuant to the provisions of Section 1, Article 2, Chapter 16 or Section I. Article 2(a), Chapter 16 of the West Virginia Code to investigate pursuant to law any and all reported cases of inflammation of the eyes of the newborn, and any other cases of newborn eye inflammation that may come to his attention. The county health officer or local health officer shall report the results of such investigation(s) to the director as necessary in a format prescribed by the director.