Civil Code 56.10(b)

Summary:

A provider of health care, a health care service plan, or a contractor shall disclose medical information if the disclosure is compelled by any of the following: Court order; Order from a board, commission, or agency; Subpoena from a party before a court or agency; Arbitrator or panel; Search Warrant; Patient or Patient's representative; or, Coroner conducting an investigation

Keywords:
agency, boards, business associate, health care provider, medical examiner, investigations, judicial, personal representative
Statutory Scheme:
California Medical Information Act(CMIA)
Parties Bound: 
Health care providers, service plans, or contractors
Associated Federal Law(s): 
164.512(a)
Uses and disclosures for which an authorization or opportunity to agree or object is not required : uses and disclosures required by law