Montana Statutes
§ 50-16-712 — Notification To Mortuary Personnel -- Exposure To Infectious Disease
Montana·Title 50 HEALTH AND SAFETY·Ch. 16 HEALTH CARE INFORMATION·Part 7 Report of Exposure to Infectious Disease
50-16-712 . Notification to mortuary personnel -- exposure to infectious disease.
(1)A coroner, a health care facility, or a health care provider, as defined in 50-16-1003 , shall disclose information regarding the status of a deceased individual with regard to an infectious disease to personnel from a mortuary licensed under Title 37, chapter 19, at the time of transfer of the dead body or as soon after transfer as possible. The information must include whether the individual had an infectious disease at the time of death and the nature of the infectious disease.
(2)The mortuary personnel who receive the information provided in subsection (1) may not disclose the information except for purposes related directly to the preparation and disposition of the dead body.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 1, Ch. 396, L. 1995.
Nearby Sections
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§ 50-16-1001
Short Title§ 50-16-1002
Statement Of Purpose§ 50-16-1003
Definitions§ 50-16-1004
Aids, Hiv-Related Conditions, And Hiv Infection To Be Treated As Other Communicable Diseases§ 50-16-1005
And 50-16-1006 Reserved§ 50-16-1007
Repealed§ 50-16-1009
Confidentiality Of Records -- Notification Of Contacts -- Penalty For Unlawful Disclosure§ 50-16-1010
Through 50-16-1012 Reserved§ 50-16-1013
Civil Remedy§ 50-16-1014
Screening And Pretest Information§ 50-16-1015
Prenatal Hiv Screening§ 50-16-1016
Labor And Delivery Hiv Screening