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CA Health & Safety Code § 120991 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 4 - HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV)|CHAPTER 7 - Mandated Blood Testing and Confidentiality to Protect Public Health|Section 120991.

120991.  (a) Each patient who has blood drawn at a primary care clinic and who has consented to the HIV test pursuant to Section 120990 shall be offered an HIV test. The primary care clinician shall offer an HIV test consistent with the United States Preventive Services Task Force recommendation for screening HIV infection. This subdivision shall not apply if the primary care clinic has tested the patient for HIV or if the patient has been offered the HIV test and declined the test within the previous 12 months. Any subsequent testing of a patient who has been tested by the primary care clinic shall be consistent with the most recent guidelines issued by the United States Preventive Services Task Force.(b) HIV testing of minors 12 years of age or older shall comply with Section 6926 of the Family Code.(c) This section shall not prohibit a primary care clinic from charging a patient to cover the cost of HIV testing. The primary care clinic shall be deemed to have complied with this section if an HIV test is offered.(d) A primary care clinic shall attempt to provide test results to the patient before he or she leaves the facility. If that is not possible, the facility may inform the patient who tests negative for HIV by letter or by telephone, and shall inform a patient with a positive test result in a manner consistent with state law. However, in any case, the primary care clinic shall comply with subdivision (g) of Section 120990.(e) For purposes of this section, “primary care clinic” means a primary care clinic as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 1204 or subdivision (g), (h), or (j) of Section 1206.(Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 589, Sec. 2. (AB 446) Effective January 1, 2014.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 120995 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 4 - HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV)|CHAPTER 7 - Mandated Blood Testing and Confidentiality to Protect Public Health|Section 120995.

120995.  Actions taken pursuant to Section 1768.9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code shall not be subject to subdivisions (a) to (c), inclusive, of Section 120980. In addition, the requirements of subdivision (a) of Section 120990 shall not apply to testing performed pursuant to Section 1768.9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 121000 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 4 - HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV)|CHAPTER 7 - Mandated Blood Testing and Confidentiality to Protect Public Health|Section 121000.

121000.  Actions taken pursuant to Title 8 (commencing with Section 7500) of Part 3 of the Penal Code shall not be subject to subdivisions (a) to (c), inclusive, of Section 120980. In addition, the requirements of subdivision (a) of Section 120990 shall not apply to testing performed pursuant to that title.(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 121005 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 4 - HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV)|CHAPTER 7 - Mandated Blood Testing and Confidentiality to Protect Public Health|Section 121005.

121005.  Neither the department nor any blood bank or plasma center, including a blood bank or plasma center owned or operated by a public entity, shall be held liable for any damages resulting from the notification of test results, as set forth in paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of, and in subdivision (c) of, Section 1603.3, as amended by Chapter 23 of the Statutes of 1985.(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 121010 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 4 - HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV)|CHAPTER 7 - Mandated Blood Testing and Confidentiality to Protect Public Health|Section 121010.

121010.  Notwithstanding Section 120975 or 120980, the results of an HIV test, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 120775, to detect antibodies to the probable causative agent of AIDS may be disclosed to any of the following persons without written authorization of the subject of the test:(a) To the subject of the test or the subject’s legal representative, conservator, or to any person authorized to consent to the test pursuant to Section 120990 of this code and Section 6926 of the Family Code.(b) To a test subject’s provider of health care, as defined in subdivision (j) of Section 56.05 of the Civil Code, except that for purposes of this section, “provider of health care” does not include a health care service plan regulated pursuant to Chapter 2.2 (commencing with Section 1340) of Division 2.(c) To an agent or employee of the test subject’s provider of health care who provides direct patient care and treatment.(d) To a provider of health care who procures, processes, distributes, or uses a human body part donated pursuant to the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 7150) of Part 1 of Division 7).(e) (1) To the designated officer of an emergency response employee, and from that designated officer to an emergency response employee regarding possible exposure to HIV or AIDS, but only to the extent necessary to comply with provisions of the federal Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act of 1990 (Public Law 101-381; 42 U.S.C. Sec. 201).(2) For purposes of this subdivision, “designated officer” and “emergency response employee” have the same meaning as these terms are used in the federal Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act of 1990 (Public Law 101-381; 42 U.S.C. Sec. 201).(3) The designated officer shall be subject to the confidentiality requirements specified in Section 120980, and may be personally liable for unauthorized release of any identifying information about the HIV results. Further, the designated officer shall inform the exposed emergency response employee that the employee is also subject to the confidentiality requirements specified in Section 120980, and may be personally liable for unauthorized release of any identifying information about the HIV test results.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 445, Sec. 2. (SB 249) Effective January 1, 2014.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 121023 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 4 - HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV)|CHAPTER 7 - Mandated Blood Testing and Confidentiality to Protect Public Health|Section 121023.

121023.  (a) Subject to subdivision (b), each clinical laboratory, as defined in Section 1206 of the Business and Professions Code, shall report all CD4+ T-Cell test results to the local health officer for the local health jurisdiction where the health care provider facility is located within seven days of the completion of the CD4+ T-Cell test.(b) A clinical laboratory shall not be required to report a CD4+ T-Cell test result, as required by this section, if the clinical laboratory can demonstrate that the CD4+ T-Cell test result is not related to a diagnosed case of HIV infection.(c) The clinical laboratory report with CD4+ T-Cell test results shall also include, if provided by the ordering health care provider, all of the following:(1) The patient’s name.(2) The patient’s date of birth.(3) The patient’s gender.(4) The name, telephone number, and address of the local health care provider that ordered the test.(d) The clinical laboratory report with CD4+ T-Cell test results shall also include all of the following information:(1) CD4+ T-Cell test results expressed as an absolute count (the number of lymphocytes containing the CD4 epitope per cubic millimeter) and, if available, the relative count (the number of lymphocytes expressing the CD4 epitope as a percentage of total lymphocytes).(2) The type of laboratory test performed.(3) The date the laboratory test was performed.(4) The name, telephone number, and address of the clinical laboratory that performed the test.(5) The laboratory CLIA number.(6) The laboratory report number.(e) (1) Each local health officer shall inspect each clinical laboratory CD4+ T-Cell test report to determine if the test is related to a case of HIV infection.(2) If the clinical laboratory CD4+ T-Cell test result is related to a case of HIV infection, the local health officer shall report the case of HIV infection or AIDS, as appropriate, to the State Department of Public Health within 45 days of receipt of the laboratory report.(3) If the clinical laboratory CD4+ T-Cell test result is not related to a case of HIV infection, the local health officer shall destroy the laboratory CD4+ T-Cell test report.(f) Pursuant to Section 121025, CD4+ T-Cell test reports shall not be disclosed, discoverable, or compelled to be produced in any civil, criminal, administrative, or other proceeding.(g) CD4+ T-Cell test reports shall be considered confidential public health records as defined in Section 121035.(h) For the purposes of this section, “CD4+ T-Cell test” means any test used to measure the number of lymphocytes containing the CD4 epitope.(Amended by Stats. 2009, Ch. 501, Sec. 1. (AB 1045) Effective January 1, 2010.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 121030 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 4 - HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV)|CHAPTER 8 - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Public Health Records Confidentiality Act|Section 121030.

121030.  (a)  To the extent Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 120975) and Chapter 10 (commencing with Section 121075) apply to records or information that would be covered by this chapter, Chapters 7 and 10 shall supersede this chapter. (b)  This chapter supersedes Section 100330 to the extent it applies to records or information covered by Section 100325 or 100330. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 121035 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 4 - HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV)|CHAPTER 8 - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Public Health Records Confidentiality Act|Section 121035.

121035.  For purposes of this chapter:(a) “Disclosed” or “disclosure” or “discloses” has the same meaning as set forth in subdivision (b) of Section 121125.(b) “State or local public health agencies” are the department, and any local entity that a health officer, as defined in Section 120100, serves.(c) “Confidential public health record or records” means any paper or electronic record maintained by the department or a local health department or agency, or its agent, that includes data or information in a manner that identifies personal information, including, but not limited to, name, social security number, address, employer, or other information that may directly or indirectly lead to the identification of the individual who is the subject of the record.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 20, Sec. 8. Effective April 17, 2006.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 121050 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 4 - HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV)|CHAPTER 9 - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Public Safety and Testing Disclosure|Section 121050.

121050.   The people of the State of California find and declare that AIDS, AIDS-related conditions, and other communicable diseases pose a major threat to the public health and safety. The health and safety of the public, victims of sexual crimes, and peace officers, firefighters, and custodial personnel who may come into contact with infected persons, have not been adequately protected by law. The purpose of this chapter is to require that information that may be vital to the health and safety of the public, victims of certain crimes, certain defendants and minors, and custodial personnel, custodial medical personnel, peace officers, firefighters and emergency medical personnel put at risk in the course of their official duties, be obtained and disclosed in an appropriate manner in order that precautions can be taken to preserve their health and the health of others or that those persons can be relieved from groundless fear of infection.It is the intent of this chapter to supersede in case of conflict existing statutes or case law on the subjects covered including but not limited to the confidentiality and consent provisions contained in Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 120975), Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 121025), and Chapter 10 (commencing with Section 121075).(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 1996. Note: Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, reenacted in this section the provisions from Section 199.95 as added on Nov. 8, 1988, by initiative Prop. 96.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 121055 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 4 - HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV)|CHAPTER 9 - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Public Safety and Testing Disclosure|Section 121055.

121055.  Any defendant charged in any criminal complaint filed with a magistrate or court with any violation of Section 261, 261.5, 262, 266b, 266c, 286, 287, or 288 of, or former Section 288a of, the Penal Code, and any minor with respect to whom a petition has been filed in a juvenile court alleging violation of any of the foregoing laws, shall be subject to an order of a court having jurisdiction of the complaint or petition requiring testing as provided in this chapter.If an alleged victim listed in the complaint or petition makes a written request for testing under this section, the prosecuting attorney, or the alleged victim may petition the court for an order authorized under this section.The court shall promptly conduct a hearing upon any such petition. If the court finds that probable cause exists to believe that a possible transfer of blood, saliva, semen, or other bodily fluid took place between the defendant or minor and the alleged victim in an act specified in this section, the court shall order that the defendant or minor provide two specimens of blood for testing as provided in this chapter.Copies of the test results shall be sent to the defendant or minor, each requesting victim and, if the defendant or minor is incarcerated or detained, to the officer in charge and the chief medical officer of the facility where the person is incarcerated or detained.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 423, Sec. 37. (SB 1494) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 121056 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 4 - HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV)|CHAPTER 9 - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Public Safety and Testing Disclosure|Section 121056.

121056.  (a)  Any forensic scientist, including, but not limited to, any criminalist, toxicologist, and forensic pathologist, or any other employee required to handle or perform DNA or other forensic evidence analysis within the scope of his or her duties, who comes into contact with blood or other bodily fluids on, upon, or through the skin or membranes of his or her person while handling or performing testing on forensic evidence, may petition, ex parte, the court having jurisdiction over the laboratory in which he or she works for an order authorized under this chapter. The employing agency, officer, or entity of the affected employee may also file an ex parte petition for an order authorized under this chapter. Before filing a petition, the requesting party shall make a reasonable effort to obtain the consent of the person whose blood or bodily fluids is to be tested.(b)  The court shall promptly consider any petition filed pursuant to this section. If the court finds that probable cause exists to believe that a possible transfer of blood, saliva, semen, or other bodily fluid took place between the forensic evidence collected and the forensic scientist, criminalist, toxicologist, forensic pathologist, or any other employee required to handle evidence or perform forensic testing thereon as specified in this section, the court shall promptly order that the existing forensic evidence be tested as provided in this chapter. (c)  (1)  Except as provided in paragraph (2), copies of the test results shall be sent to each requesting employee named in the petition, and his or her employing agency, officer, or entity, to the person whose sample was tested, and to the officer in charge and the chief medical officer of the facility in which the person is incarcerated or detained. (2)  The person whose sample was tested, shall be advised that he or she will be informed of the HIV test results only if he or she wishes to be so informed. If the person declines to be informed of the HIV test results, then he or she shall sign a form documenting that refusal. The person’s refusal to sign that form shall be construed to be a request to be informed of the HIV test results. (Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 482, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 121060.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 4 - HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV)|CHAPTER 9 - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Public Safety and Testing Disclosure|Section 121060.1.

121060.1.  (a) For purposes of Section 121060, “bloodborne pathogen exposure” means a percutaneous injury, including, but not limited to, a needle stick or cut with a sharp object, or the contact of nonintact skin or mucous membranes with any of the bodily fluids identified in subdivision (b), in accordance with the most current bloodborne pathogen exposure definition established by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.(b) “Bodily fluids” means any of the following:(1) Blood.(2) Tissue.(3) Mucous containing visible blood.(4) Semen.(5) Vaginal secretions.(Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 554, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2009.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 121065 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 4 - HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV)|CHAPTER 9 - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Public Safety and Testing Disclosure|Section 121065.

121065.  (a) The withdrawal of blood shall be performed in a medically approved manner. Only a physician, registered nurse, licensed vocational nurse, licensed medical technician, or licensed phlebotomist may withdraw blood specimens for the purposes of this chapter.(b) The court shall order that the blood specimens be transmitted to a licensed medical laboratory and that tests be conducted thereon for medically accepted indications of exposure to or infection by HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C.(c) (1) The test results shall be sent to the designated recipients with the following disclaimer:“The tests were conducted in a medically approved manner. Persons receiving this test result should continue to monitor their own health and should consult a physician as appropriate. Recipients of these test results are subject to existing confidentiality protections for any identifying information about HIV, hepatitis B, or hepatitis C test results. Medical information regarding the HIV, hepatitis B, or hepatitis C status of the source patient shall be kept confidential and may not be further disclosed, except as otherwise authorized by law.”(2) The exposed individual shall also be informed of the penalties for disclosure for which he or she would be personally liable pursuant to Section 120980.If the person subject to the test is a minor, copies of the test result shall also be sent to the minor’s parents or guardian.(d) The court shall order all persons, other than the test subject, who receive test results pursuant to Sections 121055, 121056, or 121060, to maintain the confidentiality of personal identifying data relating to the test results except for disclosure that may be necessary to obtain medical or psychological care or advice.(e) The specimens and the results of tests ordered pursuant to Sections 121055, 121056, and 121060 shall not be admissible evidence in any criminal or juvenile proceeding.(f) Any person performing testing, transmitting test results, or disclosing information pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall be immune from civil liability for any action undertaken in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 554, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2009. Note: Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, reenacted in this section the provisions from Section 199.98 as added on Nov. 8, 1988, by initiative Prop. 96.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 121075 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 4 - HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV)|CHAPTER 10 - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Research Confidentiality Act|Section 121075.

121075.  Research records, in a personally identifying form, developed or acquired by any person in the course of conducting research or a research study relating to HIV or AIDS shall be confidential, and these confidential research records shall not be disclosed by any person in possession of the research record, nor shall these confidential research records be discoverable, nor shall any person be compelled to produce any confidential research record, except as provided by this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 20, Sec. 9. Effective April 17, 2006.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 121080 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 105 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL|PART 4 - HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV)|CHAPTER 10 - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Research Confidentiality Act|Section 121080.

121080.  Confidential research records may be disclosed in accordance with the prior written consent of the research subject with respect to whom the research record is maintained, but only to the extent, under the circumstances, to the persons, and for the purposes the written consent authorizes. Any disclosure authorized by a research subject shall be accompanied by a written statement containing substantially the same language as follows:“This information has been disclosed to you from a confidential research record the confidentiality of which is protected by state law and any further disclosure of it without specific prior written consent of the person to whom it pertains is prohibited. Violation of these confidentiality guarantees may subject you to civil or criminal liabilities.”(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 1996.)