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General Provisions.

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Section
22-11A-1

State Board of Health to Designate Notifiable Diseases and Health Conditions.

Section
22-11A-2

Persons Responsible to Report Diseases; Contents of Report; Confidential Information; Person Making Report Immune From Liability.

Section
22-11A-3

Action of Health Officer Upon Being Notified of Diseases; Quarantine.

Section
22-11A-4

Certain Records to Be Provided to State Health Officer or Bureau of Clinical Laboratories.

Section
22-11A-5

When State Board of Health to Take Charge of Investigation.

Section
22-11A-6

Penalty for Failure to Make Report.

Section
22-11A-7

Persons Having Notifiable Disease to Obey Directions of Health Officials.

Section
22-11A-8

Health Officer to Investigate Complaints of Diseases; Afflicted Persons to Be Moved to Suitable Place; Expenses of Removal.

Section
22-11A-9

Tuberculosis Cases to Be Reported; Contents of Report; Reports Confidential.

Section
22-11A-10

State Board of Health to Investigate Reported Cases of Tuberculosis; Voluntary Treatment; Probate Court May Order Compulsory Treatment and Quarantine; Cost of Treatment; Exercise of Religious Freedom.

Section
22-11A-11

Contract Hospitals to Admit Indigent Patients With Chronic Lung Diseases; Costs.

Section
22-11A-12

Statewide Outpatient Clinics; State Board of Health to Contract for Regional Tuberculosis Hospitals; Expenditures.

Section
22-11A-13

Sexually Transmitted Diseases.

Section
22-11A-14

Cases of Sexually Transmitted Diseases to Be Reported; Contents of Report; Reports Confidential; Penalty for Violation; Measures for Protection of Others.

Section
22-11A-16

Serologic or Other Biologic Sample Required to Be Taken of Pregnant Women and of Newborns.

Section
22-11A-17

Testing of Correctional Facility Inmates for Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Treatment; Discharge of Infectious Inmates; Victim May Request Results of HIV Testing.

Section
22-11A-18

Isolation of Person Believed to Have Sexually Transmitted Disease; Such Person Required to Report for Treatment; Costs; Compulsory Treatment and Quarantine.

Section
22-11A-19

Minor 12 Years or Older May Consent to Medical Treatment for Sexually Transmitted Disease; Medical Care Provider May Inform Parent or Guardian.

Section
22-11A-20

Physicians to Instruct Persons on Prevention and Cure of Sexually Transmitted Diseases.

Section
22-11A-21

Penalties for Treating or Preparing Medicine Without a License; Penalty for Person Afflicted With Sexually Transmitted Disease to Transmit Such Disease to Another Person.

Section
22-11A-22

Medical Records of Persons Infected With Sexually Transmitted Diseases Confidential; Penalty for Release.

Section
22-11A-23

Any Person Believed Exposed to Diseases to Be Tested; Any Person Believed Afflicted Shall Seek and Accept Treatment.

Section
22-11A-24

Commitment to Department of Public Health for Compulsory Treatment When Person Exposed or Afflicted and Refuses Treatment.

Section
22-11A-25

Commitment Petition - Contents.

Section
22-11A-26

Commitment Petition - Probate Judge May Take Sworn Testimony of Petitioner; Petition Without Merit to Be Dismissed.

Section
22-11A-27

Commitment Petition - Notice of Petition to Be Served; Contents.

Section
22-11A-28

Commitment Petition - Limitations Placed Upon Liberty of Person; Probate Judge Determination; Standard for Imposing Limitations; Probable Cause Hearing; Temporary Treatment Before Final Hearing.

Section
22-11A-29

Commitment Petition - Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem and Attorney.

Section
22-11A-30

Commitment Petition - Order for Person to Appear for Hearing and Be Examined by Physician.

Section
22-11A-31

Commitment Petition - Rules to Apply at Hearings.

Section
22-11A-32

Commitment Petition - Findings; Rehearing; Confinement When No Treatment Available.

Section
22-11A-33

Probate Court Retains Jurisdiction Over Person Committed.

Section
22-11A-34

Law Enforcement Officers to Convey Person to Custody of Department of Public Health; Public Health Facilities to Report on Progress of Persons Committed.

Section
22-11A-35

Attorney and Expert Fees.

Section
22-11A-36

Appeal of Commitment Order; Notice of Appeal; Limitations to Be Placed Upon Liberty of Person Pending Appeal.

Section
22-11A-37

Testing and Treatment of Inmate of Correctional Facility.

Section
22-11A-38

Notification of Third Parties of Disease; Rules; Who May Be Notified; Liability; Confidentiality; Disclosure of Information for Certain Criminal Proceedings; Penalty.

Section
22-11A-39

Notification of Pre-Hospital Agencies Who Assisted in Delivering Person With Infectious Disease to Hospital.

Section
22-11A-40

Laboratory Tests for AIDS and Other Diseases; Violations.

Section
22-11A-41

Approval of Testing or Diagnostic Kits.

Section
22-11A-42

Fees for Services by Bureau of Clinical Laboratories.