Ohio § 3701.201
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3701.201, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3701.201.
(A) As used in this section, “ bioterrorism ” has the same meaning as in section 3701.232 of the Revised Code . (B) The director of health shall adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised
Code under which a poison prevention and treatment center or other health-related
entity is required to report events that may be caused by bioterrorism, epidemic or
pandemic disease, or established or novel infectious agents or biological or chemical
toxins posing a risk of human fatality or disability. Rules adopted under this section may require a report of any of the following: (1) An unexpected pattern or increase in the number of telephone inquiries or requests
to provide information about poison prevention and treatment and available services; (2) An unexpected pattern or increase in the number of requests to provide specialized
treatment, consultation, information, and educational programs to health care professionals
and the public; (3) An unexpected pattern or increase in the number of requests for information on established
or novel infectious agents or biological or chemical toxins posing a risk of human
fatality or disability that is relatively uncommon and may have been caused by bioterrorism. (C) Each poison prevention and treatment center and other health-related entity shall
comply with any reporting requirement established in rules adopted under division
(B) of this section. (D) Information reported under this section that is protected health information pursuant
to section 3701.17 of the Revised Code shall be released only in accordance with that section. Information that does not identify an individual may be released in summary, statistical,
or aggregate form.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3701.201
What does Ohio Revised Code § 3701.201 cover?
Section 3701.201 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 3701.201?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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