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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. Unless the person has a permit from the local board of health or department of health and human services, a person may not remove or cause to be removed from without this state into this state, from one building to another within this state, or from or to any railroad car or motor vehicle, an individual with a reportable disease or condition, or the body of an individual who died of a reportable disease or condition.
2. If the governor declares an emergency or a disaster based on an epidemic under chapter 37-17.1, the department of health and human services shall consider whether to adopt rules or emergency rules to notify emergency medical services personnel of the presence of a reportable disease or condition and any person taking possession of a dead body of a post-mortem communicable disease. Notwithstanding state laws to the contrary, rules adopted under this section may provide for the disclosure of personally identifiable information.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Dakota Century Code Title 23. Health and Safety § 23-07-15. Removal of individual with reportable disease or condition--Removal of body of individual who died of reportable disease or condition--Prohibited--Declaration of emergency or disaster--Rulemaking authority - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nd/title-23-health-and-safety/nd-cent-code-sect-23-07-15/
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