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    CHAPTER 81. COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
    § 81.001. Short Title
    § 81.002. Responsibility of State and Public
    § 81.003. Definitions
    § 81.004. Administration of Chapter
    § 81.005. Contracts
    § 81.006. Funds
    § 81.007. Limitation on Liability
    § 81.008. Communicable Disease in Animals; Exchange of Information
    § 81.009. Exemption From Medical Treatment
    § 81.021. Board's Duty
    § 81.022. Health Education
    § 81.023. Immunization
    § 81.024. Reports by Board
    § 81.041. Reportable Diseases
    § 81.042. Persons Required to Report
    § 81.043. Records and Reports of Health Authority and Regional Director
    § 81.044. Reporting Procedures
    § 81.045. Reports of Death
    § 81.046. Confidentiality
    § 81.047. Epidemiological Reports
    § 81.048. Notification of Emergency Personnel, Peace Officers, and Fire Fighters
    § 81.049. Failure to Report; Criminal Penalty
    § 81.050. Mandatory Testing of Persons Suspected of Exposing Certain Other Persons to Reportable Diseases, Including HIV Infection
    § 81.051. Partner Notification Programs; HIV Infection
    § 81.052. Reports and Analyses Concerning AIDS and HIV Infection
    § 81.061. Investigation
    § 81.062. Witnesses; Documents
    § 81.063. Samples
    § 81.064. Inspection
    § 81.065. Right of Entry
    § 81.066. Concealing Communicable Disease or Exposure to Communicable Disease; Criminal Penalty
    § 81.067. Concealing, Removing, or Disposing of an Infected or Contaminated Animal, Object, Vehicle, Watercraft, or Aircraft; Criminal Penalty
    § 81.068. Refusing Entry; Criminal Penalty
    § 81.081. Board's Duty
    § 81.082. Administration of Control Measures
    § 81.083. Application of Control Measures to Individual
    § 81.084. Application of Control Measures to Property
    § 81.085. Area Quarantine; Criminal Penalty
    § 81.086. Application of Control Measures to Private and Common Carriers and Private Conveyances
    § 81.087. Violation of Control Measure Orders; Criminal Penalty
    § 81.088. Removal, Alteration, or Destruction of Quarantine Devices; Criminal Penalty
    § 81.089. Transportation; Criminal Penalty
    § 81.090. Serologic Testing During Pregnancy
    § 81.091. Ophthalmia Neonatorum Prevention; Criminal Penalty
    § 81.092. Contracts for Services
    § 81.093. Persons Prosecuted for Certain Crimes
    § 81.094. Testing by Hospitals of Persons Indicted for Certain Crimes
    § 81.095. Testing for Accidental Exposure
    § 81.101. Definitions
    § 81.102. Tests; Criminal Penalty
    § 81.103. Confidentiality; Criminal Penalty
    § 81.104. Injunction; Civil Liability
    § 81.105. Informed Consent
    § 81.106. General Consent
    § 81.107. Consent to Test for Certain Accidental Exposures
    § 81.108. Testing by Insurers
    § 81.109. Counseling Required for Positive Test Results
    § 81.151. Application for Court Order
    § 81.152. Form of Application
    § 81.153. Appointment of Attorney
    § 81.154. Setting on Application
    § 81.155. Notice
    § 81.156. Disclosure of Information
    § 81.157. District Court Jurisdiction
    § 81.158. Affidavit of Medical Evaluation
    § 81.159. Designation of Facility
    § 81.160. Liberty Pending Hearing
    § 81.161. Motion for Order of Protective Custody
    § 81.162. Issuance of Order
    § 81.163. Apprehension Under Order
    § 81.164. Appointment of Attorney
    § 81.165. Probable Cause Hearing
    § 81.166. Order for Continued Detention
    § 81.167. Detention in Protective Custody
    § 81.168. Release From Detention
    § 81.169. General Provisions Relating to Hearing
    § 81.170. Right to Jury
    § 81.171. Release After Hearing
    § 81.172. Order for Temporary Management
    § 81.173. Order for Extended Management
    § 81.174. Order of Care or Commitment
    § 81.175. Court-Ordered Outpatient Services
    § 81.176. Designation of Facility
    § 81.177. Commitment to Private Facility
    § 81.178. Commitment to Federal Facility
    § 81.179. Transportation of Person
    § 81.180. Writ of Commitment
    § 81.181. Acknowledgement of Delivery
    § 81.182. Modification of Order for Inpatient Treatment
    § 81.183. Motion for Modification of Order for Outpatient Treatment
    § 81.184. Order for Temporary Detention
    § 81.185. Apprehension and Release Under Order for Temporary Detention
    § 81.186. Order of Modification of Order for Outpatient Services
    § 81.187. Renewal of Order for Extended Management
    § 81.188. Motion for Rehearing
    § 81.189. Request for Reexamination
    § 81.190. Hearing on Request for Reexamination
    § 81.191. Appeal
    § 81.192. Continuing Care Plan Before Discharge
    § 81.193. Pass From Inpatient Care
    § 81.194. Return to Facility
    § 81.195. Discharge on Expiration of Court Order
    § 81.196. Discharge Before Expiration of Court Order
    § 81.197. Certificate of Discharge
    § 81.198. Authorization for Admission
    § 81.199. Transfer to Federal Facility
    § 81.200. Transfer of Records
    § 81.201. Writ of Habeas Corpus
    § 81.202. Effect on Guardianship
    § 81.203. Confidentiality of Records
    § 81.204. Rights Subject to Limitation by Head of Facility
    § 81.205. Notification of Rights
    § 81.206. General Rights Relating to Treatment
    § 81.207. Adequacy of Treatment
    § 81.208. Periodic Examination
    § 81.209. Use of Physical Restraint
    § 81.210. Costs
    § 81.301. Definitions
    § 81.302. Applicability of Subchapter
    § 81.303. Exposure Control Plan
    § 81.304. Minimum Standards
    § 81.305. Needleless Systems
    § 81.306. Sharps Injury Log
    § 81.307. Device Registration