2021 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XII - Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 192 - Department of Health and Senior Services

• Section 192.002 - Department of health and senior services established. (8/28/2001)
• Section 192.005 - Department of health and senior services created — division of health abolished — duties. (8/28/2018)
• Section 192.006 - Health and senior services, department of, rulemaking authority, procedure. (8/28/1995)
• Section 192.007 - Director, appointment — compensation — qualifications. (8/28/1985)
• Section 192.011 - Duties of department — monitoring environmental effects on public health — developing disease prevention plan. (8/28/1985)
• Section 192.014 - State board of health and senior services to advise department. (8/28/2018)
• Section 192.015 - Fees for laboratory tests authorized — deposit in general revenue. (8/28/1982)
• Section 192.016 - Putative father registry — fund created. (8/28/2005)
• Section 192.019 - Citation. (8/28/2004)
• Section 192.020 - To safeguard the health of the people of Missouri — certain diseases to be included on communicable or infectious disease list. (8/28/2016)
• Section 192.025 - To accept and disburse federal funds for health purposes. (8/28/1951)
• Section 192.031 - Hepatitis C programs established by department of health and senior services. (8/28/1999)
• Section 192.033 - Strategies for raising public awareness on hepatitis C. (8/28/1999)
• Section 192.036 - Information on hepatitis C for physicians, health professionals and training providers. (8/28/1999)
• Section 192.040 - Department to issue reports — subjects. (8/28/1988)
• Section 192.050 - Department to maintain certain bureaus — establishment of others. (8/28/1945)
• Section 192.060 - Department to keep vital statistics. (8/28/1945)
• Section 192.067 - Patients' medical records, department may receive information from — purpose — confidentiality — immunity for persons releasing records, exception — reimbursement of costs of abstracting data — penalty. (8/28/2019)
• Section 192.068 - Quality of care, access, member satisfaction and status information provided to department — standards of measurement — rulemaking authority — data not to be made public — reports to be published. (8/28/1997)
• Section 192.070 - Care of babies and hygiene of children, educational literature to be issued by department. (7/10/2001)
• Section 192.072 - Bureau of immunization to develop educational materials — contents, distribution. (8/28/1993)
• Section 192.080 - Bureau of food and drug inspection. (8/28/1949)
• Section 192.081 - Donation of canned or perishable food — definitions — procedure — immunity from liability, when — department to provide information. (8/28/2006)
• Section 192.083 - Office of minority health, established — purpose, duties. (8/28/1988)
• Section 192.090 - Inspection of hotels, inns and boardinghouses. (8/28/1949)
• Section 192.100 - Inspection of beverages. (8/28/1945)
• Section 192.110 - Department's duty as to diseases of animals. (8/28/1945)
• Section 192.131 - Definitions — health care-associated infections data to be reported — confidentiality — plan to help monitoring to be developed — required standards. (8/28/2004)
• Section 192.138 - Contagious or infectious disease reports by medical treatment facilities and nursing homes. (8/28/2004)
• Section 192.139 - Communicable disease reporting, guidelines for department. (8/28/1988)
• Section 192.140 - Public health nurse provided — public and private places disinfected. (8/28/1939)
• Section 192.150 - Interference a misdemeanor — duty of mayor and county commission. (8/28/1939)
• Section 192.160 - Taxpayers may petition for the appointment of a nurse. (8/28/1939)
• Section 192.170 - Money appropriated from current revenue. (8/28/1939)
• Section 192.230 - Department to conduct a survey of hospitals and health facilities — to recommend a state plan. (8/28/2018)
• Section 192.250 - Department to receive grants. (8/28/1945)
• Section 192.260 - County health officer appointed by county commission. (8/28/1949)
• Section 192.270 - Deputy or assistant county health officers (certain first and second class counties). (8/28/1982)
• Section 192.280 - Duties of county health officer — neglect, penalty — removal. (8/28/1949)
• Section 192.290 - State regulations supersede local rules — additional local rules. (8/28/1939)
• Section 192.300 - Counties may make additional health rules — fees, deposit in county treasury, purpose — individuals unable to pay not to be denied health services — records and publication — violation a misdemeanor. (6/15/2021)
• Section 192.310 - City of St. Charles and cities of 75,000 or over excepted from sections 192.260 to 192.320. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.310 - Cities of 75,000 or over excepted from sections 192.260 to 192.320. (8/7/1919)
• Section 192.320 - Violation of law or quarantine — penalty. (8/28/1978)
• Section 192.323 - Department of health and senior services document services fund created — funding by certain fees — purpose — amount from fund exempt from lapse into general revenue. (8/28/2002)
• Section 192.324 - Administrative and cost allocation fund created, use of moneys. (6/29/2005)
• Section 192.326 - Disaster fund created, use of moneys during a state of emergency. (6/29/2005)

LICENSURE OF MILITARY PERSONNEL

• Section 192.360 - Active duty military, license to remain in good standing for duration of duty — licensing board procedure required — renewal of license. (8/28/2013)

BIRTHING FACILITIES

• Section 192.380 - Neonatal care designations, criteria for — levels — rulemaking authority — facility to report level to department. (8/28/2017)

SENIOR SERVICES GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

• Section 192.385 - Program established, purpose — fund created, use of moneys — disbursement to area agencies on aging, formula — rulemaking authority. (8/28/2019)

AMINO ACID-BASED ELEMENTAL FORMULAS

• Section 192.390 - Cost of certain formulas to be provided — rulemaking authority. (8/28/2015)

RADIATION CONTROL

• Section 192.400 - Definitions. (8/28/2006)
• Section 192.410 - Powers and duties of department. (8/28/2006)
• Section 192.420 - Department to make rules — procedure. (8/28/2006)
• Section 192.430 - Radiation sources to be kept safe. (8/28/1963)
• Section 192.440 - Unregistered use or possession of radiation producers unlawful — use or possession contrary to law or regulations unlawful. (8/28/1963)
• Section 192.450 - Department to order abatement of violations — agents may inspect — data confidential. (8/28/1963)
• Section 192.460 - Emergency orders — compliance required — hearing. (8/28/1963)
• Section 192.470 - Judicial review. (8/28/1963)
• Section 192.480 - Law not to limit medical use of radiation. (8/28/1963)
• Section 192.490 - Violation of law or regulation, misdemeanor — injunctive relief. (8/28/1963)
• Section 192.500 - Inspection of cone beam computed tomography systems and panoramic x-ray systems, when. (8/28/2017)
• Section 192.505 - Radiation data management program to collect statistics to protect health and environment. (8/28/1985)
• Section 192.507 - Radiological laboratory to be established, purpose. (8/28/1985)
• Section 192.510 - Radiation emergencies, duties of department of health and senior services to cooperate with other agencies. (8/28/1985)

TELEPHONE INFORMATION ON HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS FOR CHILDREN ON MEDICAL ASSISTANCE

• Section 192.601 - Toll-free telephone to be established for information on health care providers for children on medical assistance. (8/28/2014)

OFFICE OF RURAL HEALTH

• Section 192.604 - Office established — powers and duties — report to general assembly and governor, when. (8/28/1990)

ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON CHILDHOOD IMMUNIZATION

• Section 192.630 - Advisory committee on childhood immunization — members — public meetings, costs — appointment — duties. (8/28/1993)

CANCER INFORMATION REPORTING SYSTEM

• Section 192.650 - Cancer information reporting system established — purpose — rulemaking authority. (8/28/1999)
• Section 192.653 - Reports required from certain health care providers, content — exemptions. (8/28/1999)
• Section 192.655 - Confidentiality of reports — release of reports, requirements — publication, when — exchange of data agreements with other registries permitted, when. (8/28/1999)
• Section 192.657 - No liability for furnishing or providing access to required information, exception — department examination of individuals not intended — violations, penalty. (8/28/1999)

HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, DATA REQUIREMENTS

• Section 192.665 - Definitions. (10/24/2017)
• Section 192.667 - Health care providers, financial data, submission of data on infections to be collected, rules, recommendations — federal guidelines to be implemented — collection and use of data, restrictions, penalty — public reports required, when, requirements — rulemaking authority — antimicrobial stewardship program, report. (8/28/2019)

ARTHRITIS ADVISORY BOARD AND PROGRAM REVIEW COMMITTEE

• Section 192.700 - Arthritis program established — purpose. (8/28/1984)
• Section 192.703 - Definitions. (8/28/1984)
• Section 192.705 - Program coordinators, appointment, duties — compensation. (8/28/1984)
• Section 192.707 - Arthritis advisory board established — members, terms, appointment, vacancies — meetings — chairman, term — duties, reports, reimbursement of expenses. (8/28/2018)
• Section 192.710 - Arthritis program review committee created — members — qualifications — appointment — term — vacancies — meetings — duties — executive administrator. (8/28/2018)
• Section 192.712 - Expenses of board and committee members to be paid, subject to appropriations. (8/28/2002)
• Section 192.714 - Regional arthritis centers to be established — purpose — regions designated. (8/28/1984)
• Section 192.716 - Centers to establish programs for education and improved patient care. (8/28/1984)
• Section 192.718 - Fellowships to be granted in clinical rheumatology — candidates, how approved — amount. (8/28/1984)
• Section 192.720 - Support for rheumatology trainees — amount — approval of candidates. (8/28/1984)
• Section 192.723 - Research feasibility studies to be carried out by regional centers. (8/28/1984)
• Section 192.725 - Arthritis information network to be established — staff. (8/28/1984)
• Section 192.727 - DMSO — definition — use for treatment of arthritis — authorized — no liability for persons prescribing, administering, dispensing, when — label requirements. (8/28/1984)

BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD INJURIES

• Section 192.735 - Definitions. (8/28/2011)
• Section 192.737 - Data analysis and needs assessment. (8/28/2016)
• Section 192.739 - Confidentiality of reports — release of reports, requirements. (8/28/2011)
• Section 192.740 - No liability for furnishing required information, exception. (8/28/1986)
• Section 192.742 - Promulgation of rules, authority for, consultation with council. (8/28/2011)
• Section 192.744 - Department examination or treatment of individual not intended — violations, penalty. (8/28/1986)
• Section 192.745 - Advisory council established — members, terms, appointment, meetings, expenses — chairman — duties. (8/28/2011)

MAMMOGRAPHY SYSTEMS AUTHORIZATION

• Section 192.760 - Definitions. (8/28/1992)
• Section 192.762 - Department to license materials used to perform mammography — minimum training and performance standards — rules, procedure, review. (8/28/1993)
• Section 192.764 - Schedule of fees to be established — nonrefundable fees — waiver of fees — mammography fund. (8/28/1993)
• Section 192.766 - Machine not registered shall not be used for mammography — department to authorize machines, when — nonrenewable temporary authorizations — application form, information required — annual inspections — withdrawal of authorization, emergency order authorized — administrative penalty — injunctive relief. (8/28/1992)
• Section 192.769 - Notice to patients upon completion of a mammogram — effective date. (8/28/2014)

COVID-19 TESTING

• Section 192.895 - Covid-19 tests, no cost, when — department duties — use of federal funds — no reduction in health insurance coverage, when. (7/13/2020)

MISSOURI PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES FUND

• Section 192.900 - Missouri public health services fund, established, purposes. (6/29/2005)

OVER-THE-COUNTER WEIGHT LOSS PILLS EDUCATION AND AWARENESS PROGRAM

• Section 192.915 - Over-the-counter weight loss pills, education and awareness program established — strategies — rulemaking authority. (8/28/2016)

AWARENESS PROGRAM FOR ELDER ABUSE, NEGLECT, AND FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION

• Section 192.925 - Awareness program established — focus of program — cooperation with department of social services, distribution of program information. (8/28/2009)

MONEY FOLLOWS THE PERSON DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM

• Section 192.926 - Committee established to assess continuation of demonstration program — duties of committee, members — recommendations — termination date. (8/28/2015)

HEMP EXTRACT FOR TREATMENT OF INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY

• Section 192.945 - Registration cards issued, requirements — definitions — recordkeeping — rulemaking. (7/14/2014)
• Section 192.947 - Hemp extract, use of, immunity from liability, when. (8/28/2018)

OFFICE ON WOMEN'S HEALTH

• Section 192.965 - Office on women's health created, duties. (8/28/2000)
• Section 192.968 - Committee to advise the office on women's health created, duties. (8/28/2000)

PREGNANCY-ASSOCIATED MORTALITY REVIEW BOARD

• Section 192.990 - Board established, purpose — definitions — members, duties — report — data to be provided to department — confidentiality — use of grant funds. (8/28/2019)

BONE MARROW REGISTRY

• Section 192.1120 - Bone marrow registry, providers may inquire whether certain patients are registered — department to disseminate information. (8/28/2018)

SENIOR SERVICES

• Section 192.2000 - Division of aging created — duties — inspectors of nursing homes, training and continuing education requirements — promulgation of rules, procedure — dementia-specific training requirements established. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2005 - Definitions. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2010 - Shared care program established, goals — department duties. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2015 - Shared care tax credit available, when — eligibility requirements — rulemaking authority — penalty provision. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2020 - Area agencies for aging duties — advisory council, duties — agency records audited, when. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2025 - Budget allotment tables provided to each area agency on aging, when — area plan submitted, when — on-site monitoring by department. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2100 - Alzheimer's disease and related disorders respite care program — definitions. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2105 - Respite care program for Alzheimer's purposes. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2110 - Rules and regulations for respite care program, procedure. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2150 - Department to use services of certain organizations, when. (8/28/2014)

ADULT DAY CARE

• Section 192.2200 - Definitions. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2205 - License required to operate day care program — forms — documents — review — license validity period — temporary operating permit, when. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2210 - Deficiencies, operator informed in exit interview, requirements — plan of correction — categories of standards established — inspection reports made available — notices required. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2215 - Revocation of license, when — notification of operator. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2220 - Exceptions to licensure requirements for adult day care centers. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2225 - Right to enter premises for compliance inspections or to investigate complaints — failure to permit, effect. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2230 - Fee for license or renewal, limitation. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2235 - Adult daycare program manual — regional training sessions. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2240 - Inspections, when — refusal to permit access, court order issued when — injunction authorized. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2245 - License denied — suspended — revoked — hearing procedure — appeals. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2250 - Rulemaking authority. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2255 - Rules, authority, procedure. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2260 - Violations, penalties. (1/1/2017)
• Section 192.2265 - Inspections and plans of correction to be provided on department website, exceptions. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2270 - Dispute resolution, department may contract with third parties — definitions — requirements — rulemaking authority. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2275 - Cost-based uniform rate for services, budget line item. (8/28/2014)

STATE OMBUDSMAN FOR LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY RESIDENTS

• Section 192.2300 - Definitions. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2305 - Office of state ombudsman for long-term care facility and veterans' home residents created in department of health and senior services — purpose — powers and duties. (8/28/2020)
• Section 192.2310 - Confidentiality of ombudsman's files and records, exceptions, violations, penalty. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2315 - Immunity from liability for official duties for staff and volunteers — information furnished office, no reprisals against employees of facilities or residents, violations, penalty. (8/28/2014)

PROTECTIVE SERVICES FOR ADULTS

• Section 192.2400 - Definitions. (8/28/2016)
• Section 192.2405 - Mandatory reporters--penalty for failure to report. (8/28/2016)
• Section 192.2410 - Reports, contents — department to maintain telephone for reporting. (1/1/2017)
• Section 192.2415 - Investigations of reports of eligible adults, department procedures. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2420 - Investigations of reports of eligible adults between eighteen and fifty-nine, department procedures. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2425 - Investigation of elder abuse — report. (1/1/2017)
• Section 192.2430 - Duty to report, immunity. (1/1/2017)
• Section 192.2435 - Records, what confidential, what subject to disclosure — procedure — central registry to receive complaints of abuse and neglect. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2440 - Assistance to be given. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2445 - Procedure when abuse, neglect, or physical harm may be involved — remedies. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2450 - Interference with delivery of services, effect — remedy. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2455 - Recipient unable to give consent, procedure, remedy. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2460 - Director may proceed under other law, when — legal counsel may be retained, when. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2465 - Peace officer may act, when, how — involuntary treatment may be ordered, how, where rendered — religious beliefs to be observed. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2470 - Discontinuance of services, when — exception. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2475 - Report of abuse or neglect of in-home services or home health agency client, duty — penalty — contents of report — investigation, procedure — confidentiality of report — immunity — retaliation prohibited, penalty — employee disqualification list — safe at home evaluations, procedure. (8/28/2016)
• Section 192.2480 - In-home services client, misappropriation of property, report — investigation — penalty — confidentiality of report — immunity — retaliation prohibited — employee disqualification list. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2485 - Alteration of in-home services provider agency contracts, procedure — letters of censure — staying of suspensions — appeal process. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2490 - Employee disqualification list, notification of placement, contents — challenge of allegation, procedure — hearing, procedure — appeal — removal of name from list — list provided to whom — prohibition of employment. (8/28/2016)
• Section 192.2495 - Criminal background checks of employees, required when — persons with criminal history not to be hired, when, penalty — failure to disclose, penalty — improper hirings, penalty — definitions — rules to waive hiring restrictions. (8/28/2018)
• Section 192.2500 - Prohibition against disclosure of reports, exceptions — employment security provided reports upon request. (8/28/2014)
• Section 192.2505 - Confidentiality of records, records disclosed, when. (8/28/2014)

JUSTICE FOR SURVIVORS ACT

• Section 192.2520 - Citation of law — definitions — telehealth network for victims of sexual offenses, requirements — contracts — report, contents — fund established, use of moneys — rulemaking authority. (8/28/2021)