§ 2310-405

Illinois § 2310-405

• Jurisdiction: Illinois
• Topic: GOVERNMENT
• Ch. 20: EXECUTIVE BRANCH
• Act 20 ILCS 2310/: Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. (Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law)

Text

(was 20 ILCS 2310/55.55) Sec. 2310-405. Sexually transmitted diseases; inherited metabolic diseases. The Department shall prepare a brochure describing sexually transmitted diseases (including, without limitation, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, or AIDS) and inherited metabolic diseases (including, without limitation, hemophilia, sickle cell anemia, and Tay-Sachs disease). The descriptions shall include discussion of the ways in which the diseases are transmitted and ways to avoid contacting the diseases. With respect to inherited metabolic diseases, the brochure shall include recommendations that persons who are susceptible to contacting those diseases obtain genetic counseling. The brochure shall be distributed to each county clerk's office in the State and to any other office where applications for a marriage license are taken, to be distributed free of charge to persons applying for a marriage license or others.

Legislative History

(Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.)