Sec. 8. (a) A local health officer may file a report with the court that states that an individual with a communicable disease who has been detained under this article may be discharged without danger to the health or life of others.

     (b) The court may enter an order of release based on information presented by the local health officer or other sources.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-10.5-17.]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Amended by P.L.138-2006, SEC.9; P.L.1-2007, SEC.139; P.L.112-2020, SEC.37.