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§ 1408-C. Nonapplicability

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 62 P.S. Poor Persons and Public WelfareEffective: July 8, 2016

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 62 P.S. Poor Persons and Public Welfare (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Human Services Code (Refs & Annos)
Article XIV-C. Pennsylvania Ehealth Partnership Program (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 8, 2016
62 P.S. § 1408-C
Formerly cited as PA ST 35 P.S. § 510.4001
§ 1408-C. Nonapplicability
Currentness
(a) Sovereign immunity.--This article shall be subject to 1 Pa.C.S. § 2310 (relating to sovereign immunity reaffirmed; specific waiver).
(b) Public record.--Health information or personally identifying information shall not be considered a public record for purposes of the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L. 6, No. 3),1 known as the Right-to-Know Law.
(c) Rights.--Nothing under this article is intended to affect common law or statutory rights or obligations with respect to patient accessibility to the patient's electronic or nonelectronic medical records.
(d) Construction.--Nothing under this article shall be construed to alter, limit or supersede any other provision of law regarding the department's duties, powers, responsibilities and authority that exist separate from this article.

Credits

1967, June 13, P.L. 31, No. 21, art. XIV-C, § 1408-C, added 2016, July 8, P.L. 480, No. 76, § 10, imd. effective.

Footnotes

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65 P.S. § 67.101 et seq.
62 P.S. § 1408-C, PA ST 62 P.S. § 1408-C
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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