Section 20. Emergency contact information  


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  • A. Upon a request from the department, a person or entity listed in 18VAC76-40-10 shall be required to report the following information for contact in the event of a public health emergency or for dissemination of public health information:

    1. A telephone number at which he may be contacted during weekday business hours (8 a.m. to 5 p.m.);

    2. A telephone number at which he may be contacted during nonbusiness hours (5 p.m. to 8 a.m. weekdays and on weekends or holidays);

    3. A fax number at which he may be sent information concerning the emergency; and

    4. An e-mail address at which he may be sent information concerning the emergency.

    B. A person or entity shall only be required to report those fax numbers or e-mail addresses to which he has direct access.

    C. Information collected for the purpose of disseminating notification of a public health emergency or public health information or providing information related to serving during a public health emergency shall not be published or made available for any other purpose.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 20, Issue 21, eff. July 28, 2004; amended, Virginia Register Volume 25, Issue 18, eff. July 1, 2009.

Statutory Authority

§§ 54.1-2400 and 54.1-2506.1 of the Code of Virginia.