§ 16-41-2-1 — Rules; publication of list of diseases

(a) The state department may adopt rules under
IC 4-22-2 that establish reporting, monitoring, and preventive
procedures for communicable diseases.
(b) The state department shall publish a list of:
(1) reportable communicable diseases;
(2) other diseases or conditions that pose a serious health risk
based upon the characteristics of the disease or condition; and
(3) the control measures for the diseases and conditions;
on the state department's website. The state department is not required
to adopt rules under subsection (a) for the list described in this
subsection.
(c) In updating the list described in subsection (b), the state
department:
(1) shall consider recommendations from:
(A) the United States Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention; and
(B) the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists; and
(2) may consult with local health departments.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-9.5-1.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Amended by P.L.8-2008, SEC.2; P.L.218-2019, SEC.7; P.L.112-2020, SEC.13; P.L.93-2024, SEC.133.