P.R. Laws tit. 24, § 3159e

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§ 3159e. Report—Confidentiality; permissible uses

The reports of cases notified to the Department by virtue of this chapter shall be confidential. Provided, That as long as the patient’s identity is not revealed, they may be used in epidemiological studies, statistical studies, scientific research and for educational purposes.

History —July 22, 1988, No. 137, p. 573, § 6, retroactive to July 1, 1988.