City of Baltimore
Baltimore City Code

§ 4-201. Physicians.

(a) Duty to report.

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 § 2-106 {"Rules and regulations"} of this article for purposes of this section .

(b) When to report.

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) Contents of report.

In addition to the information required by § 4-102 {"Form and contents of reports"} of this title, the report must contain the following information:

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

(2) the date of its onset.