N.J. Stat. § 26:5C-12

Current through L. 2024, c. 62.
Section 26:5C-12 - Consent to disclose record of deceased, legally incapacitated person

When consent is required for disclosure of the record of a deceased or legally incapacitated person who has or is suspected of having AIDS or HIV infection, consent may be obtained:

a. From an executor, administrator of the estate, or authorized representative of the legally incapacitated or deceased person;
b. From the person's spouse, domestic partner as defined in section 3 of P.L. 2003, c. 246(C.26:8A-3), primary caretaking partner or, if none, by another member of the person's family; and
c. From the commissioner in the event that a deceased person has neither an authorized representative or next-of-kin.

N.J.S. § 26:5C-12

Amended by L., c. 103,s. 74, eff. 8/7/2013.
Amended by L. 2003, c. 246, s. 30, eff. 7/10/2004.
L.1989, c.303, s.8.