California · Civil Code

CIV §56.245: A recipient of medical information pursuant to an authorization as provided by this chapter may not further disclose such medical information unless in accordance with a new authorization that meets t

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A person who receives medical information under authorization cannot share it further unless they obtain a new authorization that complies with legal requirements.

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A recipient of medical information pursuant to an authorization as provided by this chapter may not further disclose such medical information unless in accordance with a new authorization that meets the requirements of Section 56. 21, or as specifically required or permitted by other provisions of this chapter or by law.

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