Sec. 3. (a) The following persons shall report to the cancer registry each confirmed case of cancer and other tumors and precancerous diseases required to be recorded under section 1 of this chapter:

(1) Physicians.

(2) Dentists.

(3) Hospitals.

(4) Medical laboratories.

(5) Ambulatory outpatient surgical centers.

(6) Health facilities.

     (b) A person required to report information to the state cancer registry under this section may utilize, when available:

(1) information submitted to any other public or private cancer registry; or

(2) information required to be filed with federal, state, or local agencies;

when completing reports required by this chapter. However, the state department may require additional, definitive information.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-4-9-4.]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.17-2004, SEC.3.