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2025 Delaware Code
Title 16 - Health and Safety
Chapter 5. CONTAGIOUS DISEASES GENERALLY
Subchapter I. General Guidelines
§ 503. Unreported contagious disease.
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§ 503. Unreported contagious disease.
When complaint is made or there is a reasonable belief of the existence of an infectious or contagious disease in a building or facility which has not been reported as required by § 502 of this title, the Secretary of Health and Social Services or the Secretary's designee shall inspect or cause the relevant building or facility to be inspected and, on discovering that such disease exists, shall immediately make a report as described in § 130 of this title.
16 Del. Laws, c. 345, § 17; 22 Del. Laws, c. 328, § 3; Code 1915, § 756; 33 Del. Laws, c. 57, § 4; 34 Del. Laws, c. 69, § 1; 37 Del. Laws, c. 60, § 1; Code 1935, § 751; 16 Del. C. 1953, § 503; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; 73 Del. Laws, c. 355, § 6;
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