Section 121368 Of Chapter 1. Tuberculosis Control From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 105. >> Part 5. >> Chapter 1.
121368
. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of Section
121365, 121366 or 121367, all of the following shall apply:
(a) A person who is detained solely pursuant to subdivision (a) of
Section 121365 shall not continue to be detained beyond the minimum
period of time required, with the exercise of all due diligence, to
make a medical determination of whether a person who is suspected of
having tuberculosis disease, has active tuberculosis or whether a
person who has active tuberculosis disease has infectious
tuberculosis disease. Further detention of the person shall be
authorized only upon the issuance of a local health officer's order
pursuant to subdivision (d) or (e) of Section 121365.
(b) A person who is detained solely for the reasons described in
subdivision (d) of Section 121365 shall not continue to be detained
after he or she ceases to be infectious or after the local health
officer ascertains that changed circumstances exist that permit him
or her to be adequately separated from others so as to prevent
transmission of tuberculosis disease after his or her release from
detention.
(c) A person who is detained for the reasons described in
subdivision (e) of Section 121365 shall not continue to be detained
after he or she has completed an appropriate prescribed course of
medication.