New York Public Health Law Title 2 - CONTROL

• 2221 - Tuberculosis; Records of Tuberculous Patients; Confidential.
  Reports of tuberculous patients made pursuant to law and the sanitary code and also all records of examinations of such patients shall not be open...
• 2222 - Tuberculosis; Protection of Patient's Family; Duty of Physicians and Health Officers.
  1. It shall be the duty of a physician attending a patient having tuberculosis to take all proper precautions and to give proper instructions to...
• 2223 - Tuberculosis; Carelessness of Patients; Violation and Penalty; Duty of Health Officer.
  1. Any person having tuberculosis who shall dispose of his sputum, saliva or other bodily secretion or excretion so as to cause offense or danger...
• 2224 - Tuberculosis; False Reports; Violation and Penalty.
  Any physician or person practicing as a physician who shall wilfully make any false statement concerning the name, age, sex, color, occupation, place where last...
• 2225 - Tuberculosis; Recovery of Patient; Duty to Report.
  Upon the recovery of any person having tuberculosis, it shall be the duty of the attending physician to make a report of this fact to...
• 2226 - Tuberculosis; Death or Removal of Patient From Premises; Notice to Health Officer.
  In case of the vacation of any apartment or premises by the death or removal therefrom of a person having tuberculosis, it shall be the...
• 2227 - Tuberculosis; Duty of Public Health Council.
  The public health council shall include in the sanitary code regulations defining the methods and precautions to be observed in disinfecting, cleansing, or renovating premises...
• 2229 - Tuberculosis; Vaccine and Vaccination.
  1. No vaccine shall be used for the purpose of inducing immunity against tuberculosis in humans in this state unless produced in accordance with regulations...
• 2230 - Tuberculosis; Violations and Penalties.
  Any person violating any of the provisions of sections two thousand two hundred twenty to two thousand two hundred twenty-six, inclusive, of this chapter shall...

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