Materials Related to Compulsory Treatment Authority
The following materials are related to
compulsory treatment authority in U.S. jurisdictions.
New Hampshire. Order for Medical Treatment.
Prepared by the New Hampshire Office of the Attorney General in 2003 as part of the state's
emergency preparedness activities. It can be used by the New Hampshire Department of
Health and Human Services to compel individuals suspected of having a
contagious disease to undergo medical treatment to render them non-contagious.
(PDF file).
(Word file).
(Posted: 12/09/2003 3:00 PM)
New Hampshire. Order for Medical Examination and Specimen Collection.
Prepared by the New Hampshire Office of
the Attorney General in 2003 as part of the state's emergency preparedness
activities. It can be used by the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human
Services to order an individual suspected of being infected with a contagious
disease to undergo a medical examination, including production of such
specimens as determined necessary by medical personnel to determine the
presence of a communicable disease.
(PDF file).
(Word file).
(Posted: 12/09/2003 3:00 PM)
New Hampshire. Complaint for Compulsory Medical
Examination and Treatment Pursuant to RSA 141-C:15, VI.
Prepared by the New Hampshire Office of
the Attorney General in 2003 as part of the state's emergency preparedness
activities. The signed complaint is
attached to a copy of an Order for Treatment issued by the New Hampshire
Department of Health and Human Services. The Complaint and Order can be
used by law enforcement officers to compel an individual suspected of
being infected with a contagious disease to be isolated or quarantined.
(PDF file.
(Word file).
(Posted: 12/09/2003 3:00 PM)
New Hampshire. Request for Superior Court
Hearing under RSA 141-C:14-A to review order of medical examination and
treatment.
Prepared by New Hampshire
Office of the Attorney General in 2003 as part of the state's emergency preparedness
activities. It can be used by an individual ordered to submit to an examination,
immunization, treatment, isolation, or quarantine by the New Hampshire
Department of Health and Human Services to request a hearing to contest the
order.
(PDF file.
(Word file).
(Posted: 12/09/2003 3:00 PM)
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