§31.44.  Confidentiality

Notwithstanding any other provision of the law to the contrary, individual identifying data in the surveillance system shall be confidential and shall not be subject to discovery. Such data shall not be released unless express written informed consent of a parent or legal guardian has been obtained.  Data gathered by the office shall be used only for the purposes set forth in this Part.

Acts 2001, No. 194, §1.