§ 1007 — Quarantined patient leaving hospital; report

When a patient who has a communicable disease subject to quarantine leaves a hospital or institution without the consent of the authorities of such hospital or institution, the physician or other person in charge of such a hospital or institution shall immediately notify the Commissioner that such person has left the hospital or institution and is the bearer of such communicable disease.

Legislative History

(Amended 1979, No. 60, § 3; 2023, No. 6, § 108, eff. July 1, 2023.)