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(2)  IF A PERSON FAILS TO COMPLY WITH A LAWFUL ORDER
OR SUBPOENA ISSUED UNDER THIS SUBSECTION, ON PETITION OF THE
SECRETARY OR DESIGNEE, A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION MAY
COMPEL OBEDIENCE TO THE ORDER OR SUBPOENA OR COMPEL TESTIMONY OR
THE PRODUCTION OF EVIDENCE.

(3)  A WITNESS WHO IS SUBPOENAED AT THE REQUEST OF THE
SECRETARY OR DESIGNEE IS ENTITLED TO RECEIVE THE SAME FEES AND
MILEAGE PROVIDED FOR BY LAW IN CIVIL CASES. HOWEVER, A WITNESS
WHO IS SUBPOENAED AT THE REQUEST OF ANY OTHER PARTY IS NOT
ENTITLED TO FEES OR MILEAGE, UNLESS THE SECRETARY OR DESIGNEE
CERTIFIES THAT THE TESTIMONY WAS MATERIAL TO THE MATTER
INVESTIGATED. THE FEE AND MILEAGE PAID UNDER THIS SUBSECTION
SHALL BE AUDITED AND PAID BY THIS STATE IN THE SAME WAY OTHER
EXPENSES ARE AUDITED AND PAID AND SHALL BE CHARGED TO THE GENERAL
APPROPRIATION FOR THE DEPARTMENT.

(K) (1) THE SECRETARY OR ANY AGENT OR EMPLOYEE OF THE
SECRETARY MAY ENTER, AT ANY REASONABLE HOUR, A PLACE OF BUSINESS
OR PUBLIC PREMISES IF THE ENTRY IS NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT A DUTY
UNDER THIS ARTICLE.

(2) A PERSON MAY NOT DENY OR INTERFERE WITH AN ENTRY
UNDER THIS SUBSECTION.

(3) A PERSON WHO VIOLATES ANY PROVISION OF THIS
SUBSECTION IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND ON CONVICTION IS
SUBJECT TO A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $100.

(L) THE SECRETARY SHALL CARRY OUT AND ENFORCE    THE

PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE, THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF    THE

DEPARTMENT, AND ANY OTHER PROVISIONS OF LAW THAT RELATE TO  THE
SECRETARY OR THE DEPARTMENT.

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(A)  THE SECRETARY SHALL INVESTIGATE:

(1)  THE INFLUENCE OF LOCALITY, EMPLOYMENT, HABIT, AND
OTHER CONDITIONS ON HEALTH; AND

(2)  THE CAUSES OF DISEASES AND MORTALITY TO THE
EXTENT THAT THEY MAY RELATE TO ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS.

(B)  THE SECRETARY MAY ADOPT PROCEDURES TO OBTAIN
INFORMATION ABOUT CANCERS THAT ARE CAUSED BY CARCINOGENS AND
TOXIC SUBSTANCES AND ABOUT THE INCIDENCE OF THESE DISEASES.

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THE FOLLOWING UNITS, AMONG OTHER UNITS, ARE INCLUDED IN THE
DEPARTMENT:

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