# § 4-201 Physicians.

Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

## § 4-201 Physicians.

Balt., Md., Code § 4-201 (2026)

(a) Every physician must report to the Commissioner of Health every confirmed or suspected diagnosis of any disease or condition that, the Commissioner specifies by rule or regulation adopted under <cite data-path="|health|§2-106">§ 2-106 {“Rules and regulations”} of this article</cite> for purposes of this section .

(b) Unless a different time is set by the Commissioner or by State law, the report must be made within 48 hours of the diagnosis.

(c) In addition to the information required by <cite data-path="|health|§4-102">§ 4-102 {“Form and contents of reports”} of this title</cite>, the report must contain the following information:

  (1) the identity of the disease or condition; and

  (2) the date of its onset.

*History: Ord. 99-548*

*History: Text Conformed 03/10/21*