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437.010 Reporting known cases; records maintained. Any representative of a religious denomination, householder, nurse, parent, guardian or other person attending to, or in any way having knowledge of the existence of a case of pulmonary tuberculosis, including the affected person, must immediately report the fact to the Department of Human Services. The names and addresses of all persons reported as having pulmonary tuberculosis shall be recorded in the office of the department. [Amended by 1989 c.224 §90]

437.020 [Repealed by 1973 c.829 §71]

437.030 Investigation and control of reported cases. The Department of Human Services shall, upon receiving a report that any person has tuberculosis, make such investigation of the case as is necessary to determine whether or not the person reported has communicable tuberculosis. Upon finding that any person is suffering from communicable tuberculosis, the department shall exercise such control over the affected person and contacts with other persons as may be necessary for the protection of the public health, pursuant to its rules and regulations. In exercising such control over any afflicted person the department may make such rules or orders governing such person’s conduct as are necessary to prevent the spread of the disease. [Amended by 1989 c.224 §91]

437.040 [Repealed by 1973 c.829 §71]

437.110 [Amended by 1959 c.588 §20; 1963 c.632 §1; repealed by 1967 c.346 §12]

437.120 [Repealed by 1959 c.588 §27]

437.130 [Repealed by 1959 c.97 §3]

437.135 [1957 c.695 §§1,2,3,4; repealed by 1959 c.51 §1]

437.140 [Amended by 1959 c.588 §21; 1963 c.632 §2; 1965 c.14 §43; 1967 c.346 §4; repealed by 1983 c.740 §153]

437.150 [Amended by 1959 c.588 §22; 1963 c.632 §3; 1967 c.346 §5; repealed by 1995 c.162 §94]

437.160 [Amended by 1959 c.588 §23; 1967 c.346 §6; 1971 c.154 §1; 1989 c.224 §92; repealed by 1995 c.162 §94]

437.170 [Amended by 1959 c.588 §24; 1963 c.632 §4; 1967 c.346 §7; 1991 c.67 §118; repealed by 1995 c.162 §94]

437.180 [1967 c.346 §10; repealed by 1995 c.162 §94]

437.210 [Amended by 1959 c.588 §25; 1967 c.346 §8; repealed by 1995 c.162 §94]

437.220 [Repealed by 1959 c.652 §24]

437.230 [Repealed by 1959 c.652 §24]

437.240 [Repealed by 1959 c.652 §24]

437.250 [Repealed by 1959 c.652 §24]

437.260 [Repealed by 1959 c.652 §24]

437.270 [Repealed by 1959 c.652 §24]

437.280 [Repealed by 1959 c.652 §24]

437.290 [Amended by 1955 c.702 §1; repealed by 1959 c.652 §24]

437.300 [Amended by 1955 c.702 §2; repealed by 1959 c.652 §24]

437.310 [Repealed by 1959 c.652 §24]

437.320 [Amended by 1955 c.702 §3; repealed by 1959 c.652 §24]

437.330 [Repealed by 1959 c.652 §24]

437.340 [Repealed by 1959 c.652 §24]

437.350 [Repealed by 1959 c.652 §24]

437.360 [1953 c.371 §1; repealed by 1959 c.588 §27]

437.410 [Repealed by 1973 c.829 §71]

437.420 [Repealed by 1973 c.829 §71]

437.430 [Repealed by 1973 c.829 §71]

437.440 [Repealed by 1973 c.829 §71]

437.450 [Repealed by 1973 c.829 §71]

437.460 [Repealed by 1973 c.829 §71]

437.470 [Repealed by 1973 c.829 §71]

437.480 [Repealed by 1973 c.829 §71]

437.490 [Amended by 1969 c.14 §3; repealed by 1973 c.829 §71]

437.500 [Amended by 1969 c.14 §4; repealed by 1973 c.829 §71]

437.510 [Repealed by 1969 c.14 §1]

437.520 [Repealed by 1969 c.14 §1]

437.530 [Repealed by 1969 c.14 §1]

437.540 [Repealed by 1969 c.14 §1]

437.550 [Repealed by 1969 c.14 §1]

PENALTIES

437.990 Penalties. Violation of ORS 437.010 is punishable, upon conviction, as provided in ORS 431.990. [Amended by 1969 c.14 §5; 1973 c.829 §53; 1983 c.740 §153a]