50-18-106. Duty to report cases. If a physician or other person knows or has reason to suspect that a person who has a sexually transmitted disease is behaving in a way that might expose another to infection, the physician or person shall immediately notify the local health officer of the name and address of the diseased person and the essential facts in the case.
History: En. Secs. 100, 103, Ch. 197, L. 1967; R.C.M. 1947, 69-4604, 69-4607; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 440, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 1829, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 18. Sexually Transmitted Diseases
50-18-101. Sexually transmitted diseases defined
50-18-102. Powers and duties of department
50-18-103. Cooperation with federal agencies -- federal funds
50-18-104. Serological test for syphilis
50-18-105. Rules of department binding
50-18-106. Duty to report cases
50-18-107. Powers and duties of health officers
50-18-108. Examination and treatment of prisoners
50-18-109. Permissible release of information concerning infected persons
50-18-110. Unlawful dispensing of drugs for cure or alleviation of sexually transmitted disease
50-18-111. Certificate of freedom from sexually transmitted disease not to be issued
50-18-112. Infected person not to expose another to sexually transmitted disease