CHAPTER 7. Mandated Blood Testing and Confidentiality to Protect Public Health
Chapter 7 added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 7.
§§ 120975–121023 · 14 sections
- § 120975 To protect the privacy of individuals who are the subject of testing for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the following shall apply: Except as provided in…
- § 120980 (a) Any person who negligently discloses results of an HIV test, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 120775, to any third party, in a manner that…
- § 120985 (a) (1) Notwithstanding Section 120980, the results of an HIV test that identifies or provides identifying characteristics of the person to whom the test…
- § 120990 (a) Prior to ordering a test that identifies infection of a patient with HIV, a medical care provider shall inform the patient that the test is planned,…
- § 120991 (a) Each patient who has blood drawn at a primary care clinic and who has consented to the HIV test pursuant to Section 120990 shall be offered an HIV test.…
- § 120992 (a) There is hereby created a pilot project, to be administered by the department, in order to assess and make recommendations regarding the effectiveness of…
- § 120995 Actions taken pursuant to Section 1768.9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code shall not be subject to subdivisions (a) to (c), inclusive, of Section 120980. In…
- § 121000 Actions taken pursuant to Title 8 (commencing with Section 7500) of Part 3 of the Penal Code shall not be subject to subdivisions (a) to (c), inclusive, of…
- § 121005 Neither the department nor any blood bank or plasma center, including a blood bank or plasma center owned or operated by a public entity, shall be held liable…
- § 121010 Notwithstanding Section 120975 or 120980, the results of an HIV test, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 120775, to detect antibodies to the probable…
- § 121015 (a) Notwithstanding Section 120980 or any other provision of law, no physician and surgeon who has the results of a confirmed positive test to detect HIV…
- § 121020 (a) (1) When the subject of an HIV test is not competent to give consent for the test to be performed, written consent for the test may be obtained from the…
- § 121022 (a) To ensure knowledge of current trends in the HIV epidemic and to ensure that California remains competitive for federal HIV and AIDS funding, health care…
- § 121023 (a) Subject to subdivision (b), each clinical laboratory, as defined in Section 1206 of the Business and Professions Code, shall report all CD4+ T-Cell test…