Section 2812 - Exceptions to ReportingA physician and surgeon shall not be required to notify the local health officer of a patient with a disorder characterized by lapses of consciousness if:
(a) The patient's sensory motor functions are impaired to the extent that the patient is unable to ever operate a motor vehicle, or(b) The patient states that he or she does not drive and states that he or she never intends to drive, and the physician and surgeon believes these statements made by the patient are true, or(c) The physician and surgeon previously reported the diagnosis and, since that report, the physician and surgeon believes the patient has not operated a motor vehicle, or(d) There is documentation in the patient's medical record that another physician and surgeon reported the diagnosis and, since that report, the physician and surgeon believes the patient has not operated a motor vehicle.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 17, § 2812
1. New section filed 5-17-2000; operative 10-2-2000 (Register 2000, No. 20). Note: Authority cited: Sections 100275 and 103900, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 103900, Health and Safety Code.
1. New section filed 5-17-2000; operative 10-2-2000 (Register 2000, No. 20).