Ohio § 3707.06
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3707.06, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3707.06.
(A) Each physician or other person called to attend a person having cholera, plague,
yellow fever, typhus fever, diphtheria, typhoid fever, or any other disease dangerous
to the public health, or required by the department of health to be reported, shall
report to the health commissioner within whose jurisdiction the sick person is found
the name, age, sex, and color of the patient, and the house and place in which the
sick person may be found. In like manner, the owner or agent of the owner of a building in which a person
resides who has any of the listed diseases, or in which are the remains of a person
having died of any of the listed diseases, and the head of the family, immediately
after becoming aware of the fact, shall give notice thereof to the health commissioner. (B) No person shall fail to comply with the reporting requirements of division (A) of
this section. (C) 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 § 3707.06
What does Ohio Revised Code § 3707.06 cover?
Section 3707.06 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 § 3707.06?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 3707.06 apply to my situation?
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