Physicians shall report in writing to the local board of health or health department the death within its jurisdiction of patients dying from contagious, infectious or epidemic diseases. The report shall be made within twenty-four hours after death, and shall include the specific name and character of the disease.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 36-623

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Writing: includes printing. See Arizona Laws 1-215
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