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§ 7604. Prevention of transmission of infectious diseases

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 35 P.S. Health and Safety

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 35 P.S. Health and Safety (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 45. Confidentiality of HIV-Related Information Act (Refs & Annos)
35 P.S. § 7604
§ 7604. Prevention of transmission of infectious diseases
The department shall, by regulation, require the use of protective measures and equipment by individuals, persons and institutions not covered by regulations promulgated by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration governing such protective measures and equipment. The department shall develop such regulations pursuant to guidelines established by the CDC. For health care providers covered by the provisions of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration governing such protective measures and equipment, the department shall encourage compliance with approved standards. This section shall not preclude the department from exercising rulemaking authority granted under any other act.

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1990, Nov. 29, P.L. 585, No. 148, § 4, effective in 90 days.
35 P.S. § 7604, PA ST 35 P.S. § 7604
Current through the end of the 2023 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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