§ 4-301. Laboratory test results.

(a) Duty to report.

If a medical laboratory performs mycobacterial drug susceptibility tests of cultures that are identified as M. tuberculosis and that have not been referred to the Maryland Laboratories Administration for this determination, the individual in charge of the laboratory must report the test results to the Commissioner.

(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 obtaining the test results.