50-19-108. Unauthorized divulgence of information a misdemeanor. Certificates, laboratory statements or reports, or any other matters in this part referred to and the information therein contained shall be confidential and may not be divulged to or open to inspection by any person other than the patient or those designated by the patient to receive the information or other than state and local health officers or their duly authorized representatives. A person who divulges this information or opens to inspection the certificates, statements, or reports without authority to any person not by law entitled to them is guilty of a misdemeanor and may be fined not more than $100.
History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 228, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 69-6706.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 19. Pregnant Women and Newborn Infants
Part 1. Serological Test for Women Seeking Prenatal Care
50-19-102. Duties of department
50-19-103. Prenatal blood sample required for serological test
50-19-105. Report of positive test results
50-19-107. Required and permissible exhibit of test results
50-19-108. Unauthorized divulgence of information a misdemeanor
50-19-109. Waiver of test by court when contrary to patient's religious creed
50-19-110. Birth or fetal death certificate to state whether test made