Utah § 26B-7-308 Medical records -- Privacy protections.

Utah Statutes

§ 26B-7-308 — Medical records -- Privacy protections.

Utah § 26B-7-308

Title 26BUtah Health and Human Services Code

Ch. 26B-7Public Health and Prevention

Part 26B-7-3Treatment, Isolation, and Quarantine Procedures for Communicable Diseases

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Utah Code Ann. § 26B-7-308 (2026).

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(1)(1)(a) Health care providers as defined in Section 78B-3-403, health care facilities licensed under Chapter 2, Part 2, Health Care Facility Licensing and Inspection, and governmental entities, shall, when requested, provide the public health official and the individual subject to an order of restriction, a copy of medical records that are relevant to the order of restriction.

(1)(b) The records requested under Subsection (1)(a) shall be provided as soon as reasonably possible after the request is submitted to the health care provider or health care facility, or as soon as reasonably possible after the health care provider or facility receives the results of any relevant diagnostic testing of the individual.

(2)(2)(a) The production of records under the provisions of this section is fo

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(1) (1)(a) Health care providers as defined in Section 78B-3-403, health care facilities licensed under Chapter 2, Part 2, Health Care Facility Licensing and Inspection, and governmental entities, shall, when requested, provide the public health official and the individual subject to an order of restriction, a copy of medical records that are relevant to the order of restriction.
(1)(b) The records requested under Subsection (1)(a) shall be provided as soon as reasonably possible after the request is submitted to the health care provider or health care facility, or as soon as reasonably possible after the health care provider or facility receives the results of any relevant diagnostic testing of the individual.
(2) (2)(a) The production of records under the provisions of this section is for the benefit of the public health and safety of the citizens of the state. A health care provider or facility is encouraged to provide copies of medical records or other records necessary to carry out the purpose of Sections 26B-7-304 through 26B-7-314 free of charge.
(2)(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection (2)(c), a health care facility that is a state governmental entity shall provide medical records or other records necessary to carry out the purposes of Sections 26B-7-304 through 26B-7-314, free of charge.
(2)(c) If a health care provider or health care facility does not provide medical records free of charge under the provisions of Subsection (2)(a) or (b), the health care provider or facility may charge a fee for the records that does not exceed the presumed reasonable charges established for workers' compensation by administrative rule adopted by the Labor Commission.
(3) Medical records held by a court related to orders of restriction under Sections 26B-7-304 through 26B-7-314 shall be sealed by the court at the conclusion of the case.