26B-7-219. Violation -- Penalty.
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Effective 5/3/2023
26B-7-219. Violation -- Penalty.
(1)Any individual or entity entitled to receive confidential information from the department or a local health department under Sections 26B-7-201 through 26B-7-223 , other than the individual identified in that information, who violates Sections 26B-7-201 through 26B-7-223 by releasing or making public confidential information, or by otherwise breaching the confidentiality requirements of Sections 26B-7-201 through 26B-7-223 , is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.
(2)Sections 26B-7-201 through 26B-7-223 do not apply to any individual or entity that holds or receives information relating to an individual who has or is suspected of having a disease designated by the department as a communicable or reportable disease under Sections 26B-7-201 through 26B-7-223 , if that individual or entity has obtained the information from a source other than the department or a local health department.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 308 , 2023 General Session