Laws of New York (Last Updated: November 21, 2014) |
PBH Public Health |
Article 23. CONTROL OF SEXUALLY TRANSMISSIBLE DISEASES |
Title 1. CARE AND TREATMENT |
Section 2303. Venereal disease; treatment or isolation required
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1. The health officer to whom cases of venereal diseases are required to be reported may require any person within his jurisdiction who is found to be infected with any venereal disease in a stage which is or may become communicable to submit to such treatment or isolation, or both, as may be necessary to terminate such communicable state. 2. The health officer shall define the place and limits of the area within which such person shall be isolated, and the conditions under which such treatment or isolation, or both, as the case may be, shall be terminated.