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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The following shall report to the department or the local health department regarding any individual suffering from or suspected of having a disease that is communicable, as required by department rule:
(1) health care providers as defined in Section 78B-3-403;
(2) facilities licensed under Chapter 2, Part 2, Health Care Facility Licensing and Inspection;
(3) health care facilities operated by the federal government;
(4) mental health facilities;
(5) care facilities licensed by the department;
(6) nursing homes and other care facilities;
(7) dispensaries, clinics, or laboratories that diagnose, test, or otherwise care for individuals who are suffering from a disease suspected of being communicable;
(8) individuals who have knowledge of others who have a communicable disease;
(9) individuals in charge of schools having responsibility for any individuals who have a disease suspected of being communicable; and
(10) child care programs, as defined in Section 26B-2-401.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 26B. Utah Health and Human Services Codes § 26B-7-206. Duty to report individual suspected of having communicable disease - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-26b-utah-health-and-human-services-codes/ut-code-sect-26b-7-206/
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