California Health and Safety Code

§ 121010

HSC § 121010 Effective Jan 1, 2014Div. 105 · Part 4 · Ch. 7

Statute text

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 causative agent of AIDS may be disclosed to any of the following persons without written authorization of the subject of the test:

(a)To the subject of the test or the subject’s legal representative, conservator, or to any person authorized to consent to the test pursuant to Section 120990 of this code and Section 6926 of the Family Code.

(b)To a test subject’s provider of health care, as defined in subdivision (j) of Section 56.05 of the Civil Code, except that for purposes of this section, “provider of health care” does not include a health care service plan regulated pursuant to Chapter 2.2 (commencing with Section 1340) of Division 2.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 445, Sec. 2. (SB 249) Effective January 1, 2014.