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§ 1-528. Sexually transmitted infection cases--Instructions--Notification

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 63. Public Health and Safety

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 63. Public Health and Safety (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Public Health Code
Article 5. Disease Prevention and Control (Refs & Annos)
D. Venereal Diseases
63 Okl.St.Ann. § 1-528
§ 1-528. Sexually transmitted infection cases--Instructions--Notification
Currentness
(a) It shall be the duty of every physician who examines or treats a person having a sexually transmitted infection (STI) to instruct that person in measures preventing the spread of such disease and of the necessity for treatment until cured.
(b) If an attending physician or other person knows or has good reason to suspect that a person having a sexually transmitted infection (STI) is so conducting as to expose other persons to infection, or is about to so conduct, the person shall notify the local health officer of the name and address of the diseased person and the essential facts in the case.

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Laws 1963, c. 325, art. 5, § 528, operative July 1, 1963; Laws 2011, c. 105, § 27, eff. Nov. 1, 2011.
63 Okl. St. Ann. § 1-528, OK ST T. 63 § 1-528
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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