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2015 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title X - PUBLIC HEALTH
Chapter 141-C - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE
Section 141-C:18 - Sexually Transmitted Disease.

NH Rev Stat § 141-C:18 (2015) What's This?

    141-C:18 Sexually Transmitted Disease. –
    I. The commissioner may request the examination, and order isolation, quarantine, and treatment of any person reasonably suspected of having been exposed to or of exposing another person or persons to a sexually transmitted disease. Any order of treatment issued under this paragraph shall be in accordance with RSA 141-C:11, RSA 141-C:12, and RSA 141-C:15.
    II. Any minor 14 years of age or older may voluntarily submit himself to medical diagnosis and treatment for a sexually transmitted disease and a licensed physician may diagnose, treat or prescribe for the treatment of a sexually transmitted disease in a minor 14 years of age or older, without the knowledge or consent of the parent or legal guardian of such minor.

Source. 1986, 198:21. 1995, 310:183, eff. Nov. 1, 1995.


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