PREVIOUS SECTION | Go back to sections | Go back to the chapter | Go back to the N.J. Statutes homepage | NEXT SECTION |
New Jersey Statutes, Title: 26, HEALTH AND VITAL STATISTICS
Chapter 5c:
Section: 26:5c-12: Consent to disclose record of deceased, legally incapacitated person.
8. 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.
L.1989, c.303, s.8; amended 2003, c.246, s.30; 2013, c.103, s.74.
This section added to the Rutgers Database: 2013-08-23 14:41:41.
Older versions of 26:5c-12 (if available):
Court decisions that cite this statute:
CLICK HERE.