An employer that discloses medical information pursuant to an authorization required by this chapter shall communicate to the person or entity to which it discloses the medical information any limitations in the authorization regarding the use of the medical information. No employer that has attempted in good faith to comply with this provision shall be liable for any unauthorized use of the medical information by the person or entity to which the employer disclosed the medical information.
Cal. Civ. Code § 56.23
Use and Disclosure of Medical Information by Employers
Known as the Confidentiality of Medical Information Act
The act spans §§ 56–56 (41 sections).
Added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 782, Sec. 2.
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