Minnesota § 144.7404 - DISCLOSURE OF POSITIVE BLOOD-BORNE PATHOGEN TEST RESULTS
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§ 144.7404. DISCLOSURE OF POSITIVE BLOOD-BORNE PATHOGEN TEST RESULTS
If the conditions of sections 144.7402 and 144.7403 are met, the facility shall ask the source individual and the emergency medical services person if they have ever had a positive test for a blood-borne pathogen. The facility must attempt to get existing test results under this section before taking any steps to obtain a blood sample or to test for blood-borne pathogens. The facility shall disclose the source individual's blood-borne pathogen test results to the emergency medical services person without the source individual's name, address, or other uniquely identifying information.
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Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 144.7404 ("DISCLOSURE OF POSITIVE BLOOD-BORNE PATHOGEN TEST RESULTS") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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