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Title 26 - Utah Health Code
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Chapter 6 - Utah Communicable Disease Control Act
Chapter 6 - Utah Communicable Disease Control Act
Section 1 - Short title.
Section 2 - Definitions.
Section 3 - Authority to investigate and control epidemic infections and communicable disease.
Section 3.5 - Reporting AIDS and HIV infection -- Anonymous testing.
Section 4 - Involuntary examination, treatment, isolation, and quarantine.
Section 5 - Willful introduction of communicable disease a misdemeanor.
Section 6 - Duty to report individual suspected of having communicable disease.
Section 7 - Designation of communicable diseases by department -- Establishment of rules for detection, reporting, investigation, prevention, and control.
Section 8 - Tuberculosis -- Duty of department to investigate, control, and monitor.
Section 9 - Tuberculosis -- Testing of high risk individuals.
Section 11 - Rabies or other animal disease -- Investigation and order of quarantine.
Section 12 - Rabies or other animal disease -- Investigation following order of quarantine.
Section 13 - Rabies or other animal disease -- Authority of peace officer to kill or capture animals.
Section 14 - Rabies or other animal disease -- Quarantine defined.
Section 15 - Rabies or other animal disease -- Possession of animal in violation of chapter a misdemeanor.
Section 16 - Venereal diseases declared dangerous to public health.
Section 17 - Venereal disease -- Examinations by authorities -- Treatment of infected persons.
Section 18 - Venereal disease -- Consent of minor to treatment.
Section 19 - Venereal disease -- Examination and treatment of persons in prison or jail.
Section 20 - Serological testing of pregnant or recently delivered women.
Section 27 - Information regarding communicable or reportable diseases confidentiality -- Exceptions.
Section 28 - Protection from examination in legal proceedings -- Exceptions.
Section 29 - Violation -- Penalty.
Section 30 - Exclusions from confidentiality requirements.
Section 31 - Public reporting of health care associated infections.