Effective - 28 Aug 2013
199.190. Patients not to be committed, when. — No potential transmitter who in his or her home or other place obeys the rules and regulations of the public health authority or the department of health and senior services, and the policies of the treating facility, for the control of tuberculosis or who voluntarily accepts care in a tuberculosis institution, hospital, home, or other place and obeys the rules and regulations of the public health authority or the department of health and senior services for the control of contagious tuberculosis shall be committed under the provisions of sections 199.170 to 199.350.
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(L. 1961 p. 518 § 8, A.L. 1990 H.B. 1739 merged with S.B. 742, A.L. 2013 S.B. 197)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XII - Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 199 - Rehabilitation Center — Head Injury — Tuberculosis Testing and Commitment
Section 199.001 - Definitions.
Section 199.007 - Brain injury advisory council, advisory body to department.
Section 199.031 - Federal grants, department may receive, purposes — application.
Section 199.037 - Patient rights, rules and regulations, director to promulgate — exception.
Section 199.043 - Discrimination prohibited.
Section 199.051 - Inspections, department may conduct, when.
Section 199.170 - Definitions.
Section 199.190 - Patients not to be committed, when.
Section 199.220 - Order appealable.
Section 199.230 - Confinement on order, duration.
Section 199.240 - Consent required for medical or surgical treatment.
Section 199.250 - Facilities, contracts with, costs, how paid.
Section 199.270 - Proceedings for release of patient.
Section 199.275 - Active tuberculosis, infected persons, unlawful acts — violation, penalty.
Section 199.280 - Department authority in response to outbreaks.
Section 199.350 - Nursing homes and correctional centers, authority to promulgate rules for testing.