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2013 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 24 - Health and Safety
Article 1 - Public Health
Section 24-1-8 - Communication regarding sexually transmitted diseases. (1993)
NM Stat § 24-1-8 (2013) What's This?
24-1-8. Communication regarding sexually transmitted diseases. (1993)
If any attending physician knows or has good reason to suspect that a person having a sexually transmitted disease may conduct himself so as to expose other persons to infection, he shall notify the district health officer of the name and address of the diseased person and the facts of the case.
History: 1953 Comp., § 12-34-8, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 359, § 8; 1993, ch. 341, § 2.
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