Section 103925

(a) The Legislature finds and declares the following: (1) The cause and the cure of Reyes Syndrome are unknown, and the number of incidences of this disease is also unknown. (2) Where the scope of a medical problem is unknown, the amount of research funds is usually small. Therefore, it is necessary to define the extent of this medical problem. (b) A physician and surgeon attending a patient diagnosed as having Reyes Syndrome shall report that condition, within seven days of the diagnosis, to the department on report forms prescribed by the department.