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42 CFR §37.80

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  1. (a)Medical information and radiographs on miners will be released by NIOSH only with the written consent from the miner, or if the miner is deceased, written consent from the miner's widow or widower, next of kin, or legal representative.
  2. (b)To the extent authorized, original film radiographs will be made available for examination only at the NIOSH facility in Morgantown, WV.