ยง 2221. Tuberculosis; records of tuberculous patients; confidential.
Reports of tuberculous patients made pursuant to law and the sanitary
code and also all records of examinations of such patients shall not be
open to inspection by any person other than the health authorities of
the state and of the local health district, and said health authorities
shall not permit any such report or record to be divulged so as to
disclose the identity of the person to whom it relates, except as may be
authorized in the sanitary code.
Structure New York Laws
Article 22 - Control of Tuberculosis
2221 - Tuberculosis; Records of Tuberculous Patients; Confidential.
2222 - Tuberculosis; Protection of Patient's Family; Duty of Physicians and Health Officers.
2223 - Tuberculosis; Carelessness of Patients; Violation and Penalty; Duty of Health Officer.
2224 - Tuberculosis; False Reports; Violation and Penalty.
2225 - Tuberculosis; Recovery of Patient; Duty to Report.
2226 - Tuberculosis; Death or Removal of Patient From Premises; Notice to Health Officer.
2227 - Tuberculosis; Duty of Public Health Council.