Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 26B-7-323 - Information sharing with public safety authorities(1) As used in this section, "public safety authority" means a local, state, or federal law enforcement authority including the Division of Emergency Management, emergency medical services personnel, and firefighters.(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act: (a) whenever a public safety authority suspects a case of a reportable illness or condition under the provisions of Sections 26B-7-316 through 26B-7-324, it shall immediately notify the department;(b) whenever the department learns of a case of a reportable illness or condition under this part that the department reasonably believes has the potential to be caused by one of the factors listed in Subsection 26B-7-316(1), the department shall immediately notify the appropriate public safety authority; and(c) sharing of information reportable under Sections 26B-7-316 through 26B-7-324 between persons authorized by Sections 26B-7-316 through 26B-7-324 shall be limited to information necessary for the treatment, control, investigation, and prevention of a public health emergency.Renumbered from § 26-23b-110 and amended by Chapter 308, 2023 General Session ,§ 292, eff. 5/3/2023.Amended by Chapter 55, 2011 General Session.