WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                          Ch. 75

[C] (III) Any undeveloped land of 10 acres or less within a clustered
development.

[D.] (2) "Residential property" does not include land used for farming.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 1994.

Approved April 12, 1994.               

AN ACT concerning

CHAPTER 75
(House Bill 778)

Reporting of Chlamydia Infection

FOR the purpose of adding chlamydia infection to the list of diseases for which the
director of a medical laboratory must make a certain report; and generally relating
to the reporting of chlamydia infection.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Health - General
Section 18-205(a)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1994 Replacement Volume)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Health - General

18-205.

(a) (1) The director of a medical laboratory shall submit a report to the. health
officer for the county where the laboratory is located within 48 hours after an examination
of a specimen from a human body shows evidence of any of the following:           

(i)     Gonorrhea.

(ii)    Viral hepatitis type A.

(iii)   Viral hepatitis type B.

(iv)    Haemophilus meningitis.

(v)     Meningococcal meningitis.

(vi)    Streptococcus meningitis type A.

(vii)   Streptococcus meningitis type B.

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