NAC441A.815. Person in charge of house of prostitution: Report of presence of communicable disease required; cooperation with health authority required.


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  •      1. The person in charge of a licensed house of prostitution who knows of or suspects the presence of a communicable disease within the house of prostitution shall report the disease to the health authority having jurisdiction where the house of prostitution is located.

         2. A report of a communicable disease must be made to the health authority in accordance with the provisions set forth in NAC 441A.225.

         3. A report must include:

         (a) The communicable disease or suspected communicable disease;

         (b) The name and the address or telephone number of the case or suspected case;

         (c) The name, address and telephone number of the person making the report;

         (d) The age, sex, race, date of birth, occupation and employer of the case or suspected case, if available;

         (e) The date of onset and the date of diagnosis of the disease; and

         (f) Any other information requested by the health authority, if available.

         4. The person in charge of a licensed house of prostitution shall promptly cooperate with the health authority during:

         (a) The investigation of the circumstances or cause of a case or suspected case, or of an outbreak or suspected outbreak; and

         (b) The carrying out of measures for the prevention, suppression or control of a communicable disease, including procedures of exclusion, isolation and quarantine.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 1-24-92)