Delaware Code
Title 16 - Health and Safety
Chapter 7. SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES

Subchapter I. Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention and Control

§ 701. Definitions. - (a) “Director” means the Director of the Division of Public...

§ 702. Reporting of STDs. - (a) A physician or any other health-care professional who diagnoses,...

§ 703. Examination, investigation and treatment of suspected persons. - The Director shall, when in the Director's own judgment it...

§ 703A. Expedited partner therapy. - (a) A health-care practitioner who makes a clinical diagnosis of...

§ 704. Procedure for apprehension, commitment, treatment and quarantine of an infected person. - (a) Orders directed to persons with an STD of a...

§ 705. Emergency public health procedures. - (a) When the procedures of § 704 of this title...

§ 706. Examination and treatment of prisoners. - (a) Prison authorities of any state, county or city prison...

§ 707. Rules and regulations of Department. - (a) The Department of Health and Social Services shall make...

§ 708. Prenatal standard tests for syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia and other STDs. - (a) Every health-care professional qualified to attend a pregnant woman...

§ 709. Authority to perform venipuncture. - Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person employed by...

§ 710. Minors — Treatment, consent, and liability for payment for care. - Any health facility or health-care professional may examine and provide...

§ 711. Confidentiality of records and information. - All information and records held by the Division of Public...

§ 712. Custodian of records. - No Department of Public Health and Social Services or local...

§ 713. Penalties; jurisdiction. - (a) Except for § 702 of this title, whoever violates...

Subchapter II. HIV Testing and Counseling

§ 714. Definitions. - For purposes of this subchapter the following definitions shall apply:...

§ 715. Consent for HIV testing. - (a) A health-care provider or other person who performs HIV...

§ 716. HIV testing of pregnant women. - (a) A perinatal care provider may provide routine/opt-out testing pursuant...

§ 717. Confidentiality. - (a) No person may disclose or be compelled to disclose...

§ 718. Enforcement of subchapter. - (a) Any person aggrieved by a violation of this subchapter...