California § 56.29 - Nothing in Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 1798) of Title 1.8 of Part 4 of Div

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 56.29 — Nothing in Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 1798) of Title 1.8 of Part 4 of Div, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 56.29. Nothing in Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 1798) of Title 1.8 of Part 4 of Div

(a) Nothing in Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 1798) of Title 1.8 of Part 4 of Division 3 shall be construed to permit the acquisition or disclosure of medical information regarding a patient without an authorization, where the authorization is required by this part. (b) The disclosure of medical information regarding a patient which is subject to subdivision (b) of Section 1798.24 shall be made only with an authorization which complies with the provisions of this part. Such disclosure may be made only within the time limits specified in subdivision (b) of Section 1798.24. (c) Where the acquisition or disclosure of medical information regarding a patient is prohibited or limited by any provision of Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 1798) of Title 1.8 of Part 4 of Division 3, the prohibition or limit shall be applicable in addition to the requirements of this part.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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