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Section 144.4806 — Preventive Measures Under Health Order.

144.4806 PREVENTIVE MEASURES UNDER HEALTH ORDER. A health order may include, but need not be limited to, an order: (1) requiring the carrier’s attending physician, advanced practice registered nurse, physician assistant, or treatment facility to isolate and detain the carrier for treatment or for a diagnostic examination for tuberculosis, pursuant to section 144.4807, subdivision 1, […]

Section 144.4807 — Notice Of Obligation To Isolate Or Examine.

144.4807 NOTICE OF OBLIGATION TO ISOLATE OR EXAMINE. Subdivision 1. Obligation to isolate. If the carrier is in a treatment facility, the commissioner or a carrier’s attending physician, advanced practice registered nurse, or physician assistant, after obtaining approval from the commissioner, may issue a notice of obligation to isolate to a treatment facility if the […]

Section 144.4801 — Title.

144.4801 TITLE. Sections 144.4801 to 144.4813 may be cited as the “Tuberculosis Health Threat Act.” History: 1997 c 164 s 3

Section 144.4802 — Authority.

144.4802 AUTHORITY. Subdivision 1. Authority to commit. Under the powers and duties assigned to the commissioner in this chapter and chapter 145, the commissioner may proceed under sections 144.4801 to 144.4813 whenever the commissioner has probable cause to believe that a person who has active tuberculosis or is clinically suspected of having active tuberculosis is […]