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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
1991 SESSION
CHAPTER 225
HOUSE BILL 218
AN ACT TO SIMPLIFY THE COMMUNICABLE DISEASE LAW.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1. G.S. 130A-144(e) reads as rewritten:
"(e) The local health director shall ensure that control measures prescribed by the
Commission have been given to prevent the spread of all reportable communicable
diseases or communicable conditions and any other communicable disease or
communicable condition that represents a significant threat to the public health. The
local health department shall provide, at no cost to the patient, the examination and
treatment for tuberculosis disease and infection and for sexually transmitted diseases
designated by the Commission."
Sec. 2. G.S. 130A-160 through G.S. 130A-178 are repealed.
Sec. 3. This act becomes effective February 1, 1992.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 5th day of June,
1991.
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James C. Gardner
President of the Senate
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Daniel Blue, Jr.
Speaker of the House of Representatives