Special Resources » Laws & Regulations: USA States - Health


Access to the full text of state health laws.

The following is the collection of special resources throughout the library. Click on main category / sub-category for that section of the library OR Click on resource title for immediate access to the resource.
Risk Mgt » Medical Liability
Medical malpractice, risk management in medicine, insurance, etc.

State Medical Malpractice Laws [9073] State Medical Malpractice Laws : Resource Info
Summary of the medical malpractice laws for each state in the USA

State Government » AK-Alaska
US state agencies, laws and regulations for the state of Alaska

Alaska Administrative Code: Title 7 Health and Social Services [10665] Alaska Administrative Code: Title 7 Health and Social Services : Resource Info
Full text access to health rules and regulations in Alaska

Alaska Statutes: Title 18. Health, Safety & Housing [6868] Alaska Statutes: Title 18. Health, Safety & Housing : Resource Info
Full text of the health and safety laws for the State of Alaska

Hospice: Statute Title 18 Chapter 18 Hospice Care Programs [15719] Hospice: Statute Title 18 Chapter 18 Hospice Care Programs : Resource Info
Full text of the hospice laws for the State of Alaska

State Government » AL-Alabama
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Alabama

Alabama Administrative Code - Dept of Public Health / Mental Health [16043] Alabama Administrative Code - Dept of Public Health / Mental Health : Resource Info
Full text of the public health laws for the State of Alabama

Code of Alabama: Title 22 Health, Mental Health and Environmental Control [7622] Code of Alabama: Title 22 Health, Mental Health and Environmental Control : Resource Info
Full text of the health and environmental laws for the State of Alabama

State Government » AR-Arkansas
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Arkansas

Title 20. Public Health & Welfare - Arkansas Code [274] Title 20. Public Health & Welfare -  Arkansas Code : Resource Info
Full text of the public health laws for the State of Arkansas

State Government » AZ-Arizona
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Arizona

Arizona Administrative Rules - Title 9 Health Services [7070] Arizona Administrative Rules - Title 9 Health Services : Resource Info
Full text of selected health rules and regulations for the State of Arizona

Arizona Revised Statutes: Title 36. Public Health and Safety [6863] Arizona Revised Statutes: Title 36. Public Health and Safety : Resource Info
Full text of public health and safety laws for the State of Arizona

State Government » CA-California
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of California

Updated HMO: Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975 [11067] HMO: Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975 : Resource Info
Full text of the laws that regulate HMO/managed care in the State of California

Regulations Pertaining to Health Care Plans in California [11706] Regulations Pertaining to Health Care Plans in California : Resource Info
Full text of the regulations that regulate the HMO industry in the State of California

Regulations: Public Health - California [10314] Regulations: Public Health - California : Resource Info
Full text of health regulations for the State of California

Statutes: California Health and Safety Code [6496] Statutes: California Health and Safety Code : Resource Info
Full text of CA environment, health, fire safety, housing, drugs, fire safety, police protection

State Government » CO-Colorado
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Colorado

CCR 1305, 2502 Department of Health Care Policy and Financing - Colorado [30340] CCR 1305, 2502 Department of Health Care Policy and Financing - Colorado : Resource Info
Text of the Code of Colorado Regulations for health

CCR 500,2500 Department of Human Services - Colorado [30341] CCR 500,2500 Department of Human Services - Colorado : Resource Info
Text of the Code of Colorado Regulations for mental health, vocational rehabilitation, aging, social services

Colorado Revised Statutes: Title 25 Health [7602] Colorado Revised Statutes:  Title 25 Health : Resource Info
Full text of the health laws for the State of Colorado

Regulations: Public Health - Colorado [6156] Regulations: Public Health - Colorado : Resource Info
Full text of the public health regulations for the State of Colorado

State Government » CT-Connecticut
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Connecticut

Regulations - Connecticut Public Health Code [16311] Regulations - Connecticut Public Health Code : Resource Info
Full text of the public health codes for the State of Connecticut and related materials

Statutes: Title 19 - Public Health and Safety - Connecticut [6878] Statutes: Title 19 - Public Health and Safety - Connecticut : Resource Info
Cross-references the old statutes to Title 19a Public Health & Well-Being the current health and safety laws

Statutes: Title 19a - Public Health and Well-Being - Connecticut [6879] Statutes: Title 19a - Public Health and Well-Being - Connecticut : Resource Info
Full text of a portion of the health and safety laws for Connecticut - also see Title 19

State Government » DE-Delaware
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Delaware

Delaware Code Title 16. Health and Safety [7878] Delaware Code Title 16. Health and Safety : Resource Info
Full text of the state statutes for public health and safety in the state of Delaware

Delaware Health Systems Protection Rules and Regulations [24321] Delaware Health Systems Protection Rules and Regulations : Resource Info
Text of the state's regulations for public pools, drinking water, health care institutions and more

State Government » FL-Florida
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Florida

Florida Administrative Code - Health [14221] Florida Administrative Code - Health : Resource Info
Access the text of the health rules and regulations for the State of Florida

Statutes: Title XXIX. Public Health - Florida [6859] Statutes: Title XXIX. Public Health - Florida : Resource Info
Full text of public health laws for the State of Florida - includes environmental laws

State Government » GA-Georgia
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Georgia

Code of Georgia: Department of Health [8411] Code of Georgia:  Department of Health : Resource Info
Full text of the health laws for the State of Georgia

Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia Chapter 290-5: Public Health [7083] Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia Chapter 290-5:  Public Health : Resource Info
Full text of public health rules and regulations for Georgia

Rules of the Department of Human Resources [15826] Rules of the Department of Human Resources : Resource Info
Full text of the rules for public health, family & children services, rehab, etc.

State Government » HI-Hawaii
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Hawaii

Hawaii Admin Rules: Title 19 Chapter 72 Emergency Medical Services System [10621] Hawaii Admin Rules: Title 19 Chapter 72 Emergency Medical Services System : Resource Info
Full text of rules for the Hawaii State Comprehensive Emergency Medical Services System

Hawaii Administrative Rules: Title 11. Hawaii Department of Health [6613] Hawaii Administrative Rules: Title 11. Hawaii Department of Health : Resource Info
Text of health department rules for the State of Hawaii

Statutes: HRS Title 19 Hawaii Health Law [10086] Statutes: HRS Title 19 Hawaii Health Law : Resource Info
Full text of the health laws for the State of Hawaii

State Government » IA-Iowa
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Iowa

Iowa Administrative Code: Public Health [641] [10631] Iowa Administrative Code: Public Health [641] : Resource Info
Full text of the administrative rules and regulations for health for the State of Iowa

Iowa Code: Title IV. Public Health [8396] Iowa Code: Title IV. Public Health : Resource Info
Full text of the health laws for the State of Iowa

State Government » ID-Idaho
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Idaho

Idaho Administrative Rules -16. Department of Health and Welfare [7059] Idaho Administrative Rules -16. Department of Health and Welfare : Resource Info
Full text of the rules and regulations of the health department of the State of Idaho

Idaho Statutes Title 27 Cemeteries & Crematoriums [10074] Idaho Statutes Title 27 Cemeteries & Crematoriums : Resource Info
Full text of the health laws for cemeteries and crematoriums for the State of Idaho

Statutes: Title 39 Safety and Health [6514] Statutes: Title 39 Safety and Health : Resource Info
Full text of environmental health, fire safety, public health, hazardous wastes, etc. - ID

State Government » IL-Illinois
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Illinois

Illinois Administrative Code Title 77 Public Health [24113] Illinois Administrative Code Title 77 Public Health : Resource Info
Text of the rules and regulations for public health for the State of Illinois

Illinois Statutes: Chapter 210 Health Facilities [10009] Illinois Statutes: Chapter 210 Health Facilities : Resource Info
Full text of the laws for health facilities for the State of Illinois

Illinois Statutes: Chapter 405 Mental Health [10014] Illinois Statutes: Chapter 405 Mental Health : Resource Info
Full text of the mental health laws for the State of Illinois

Illinois Statutes: Chapter 410 Public Health [10006] Illinois Statutes: Chapter 410 Public Health : Resource Info
Full text of the public health laws for the State of Illinois

State Government » IN-Indiana
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Indiana

Indiana Administrative Code: Title 410 Health [9274] Indiana Administrative Code: Title 410 Health : Resource Info
Full text of the health rules and regulations for the State of Indiana

Statutes: Title 16 Health - Indiana Code [6884] Statutes: Title 16 Health - Indiana Code : Resource Info
Full text of the health laws for the State of Indiana

State Government » KS-Kansas
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Kansas

Regulations: Department of Health and Environment [6521] Regulations: Department of Health and Environment : Resource Info
Full text of selected health and environmental regulations for the State of Kansas

Statutes: Chapter 65 Public Health - Kansas [6839] Statutes: Chapter 65 Public Health - Kansas : Resource Info
Use index to go to Chapter 65 Public Health - Kansas

State Government » KY-Kentucky
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Kentucky

Kentucky Statutes: Title XVIII Public Health [7616] Kentucky Statutes: Title  XVIII Public Health : Resource Info
Full text of the health laws for the State of Kentucky

Regulations: Health Services - Kentucky [6841] Regulations: Health Services - Kentucky : Resource Info
Full text of Kentucky Admin Regulations 900, 901, 902, 906, 907, 908 - Health Services

State Government » LA-Louisiana
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Louisiana

Louisiana Revised Statutes Title 40 Public Health & Safety [14978] Louisiana Revised Statutes Title 40 Public Health & Safety : Resource Info
Full text of the public health statutes for the State of Louisiana

State Government » MA-Massachusetts
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Massachusetts

CMR Massachusetts Health Regulations [22245] CMR Massachusetts Health Regulations : Resource Info
Full text of selected portions of CMR sections related to public health, mental health, etc

Statutes: Title XVI. 17 Department of Public Health - Massachusetts [6854] Statutes:  Title XVI. 17 Department of Public Health - Massachusetts : Resource Info
Full text of Massachusetts law for the Department of Public Health

State Government » MD-Maryland
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Maryland

COMAR - Title 10 Maryland Dept of Health & Mental Hygiene [14240] COMAR - Title 10 Maryland Dept of Health & Mental Hygiene : Resource Info
Access the text of the health rules and regulations for the State of Maryland

Hospice: COMAR Title 10.07.21 Hospice Care Programs [15717] Hospice: COMAR Title 10.07.21 Hospice Care Programs : Resource Info
Full text of the hospice rules and regulations for the State of Maryland

Hospice: Statute Title 19 Subtitle 9 Hospice [15718] Hospice: Statute Title 19 Subtitle 9 Hospice : Resource Info
Text of the hospice laws for the State of Maryland - including Advance Directive

Maryland Statutes: Health [7643] Maryland Statutes: Health : Resource Info
Full text of the health laws in the State of Maryland

State Government » ME-Maine
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Maine

Rules for the Department of Health & Human Services [9281] Rules for the Department of Health & Human Services : Resource Info
Full text of the health rules and regulations for the Department of Human Services in Maine

Statutes: Title 22. Health and Welfare - Maine [6893] Statutes: Title 22. Health and Welfare - Maine : Resource Info
Full text of the health laws for the State of Maine

State Government » MI-Michigan
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Michigan

Community Health - Michigan Administrative Rules [6897] Community Health - Michigan Administrative Rules : Resource Info
Full text of the rules and regulations for the Michigan Dept of Community Health

Michigan Administration Rules: Bureau of Health Systems [7650] Michigan Administration Rules: Bureau of Health Systems : Resource Info
Full text of health rules for the State of Michigan

Michigan Compiled Laws: Health [10653] Michigan Compiled Laws: Health : Resource Info
Full text of the health laws for the State of Michigan

State Government » MN-Minnesota
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Minnesota

Minnesota Rules: Health Department [9286] Minnesota Rules: Health Department : Resource Info
Full text of the health rules and regulations for the State of Minnesota

Statutes: Chapters 144 thru 159 Health - Minnesota [6902] Statutes: Chapters 144 thru 159 Health - Minnesota : Resource Info
Full text of the health laws for the State of Minnesota

State Government » MO-Missouri
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Missouri

Regulations: Title 19 Health [11300] Regulations: Title 19 Health : Resource Info
Full text of the health regulations for the State of Missouri

Regulations: Title 9 Department of Mental Health [21034] Regulations: Title 9 Department of Mental Health : Resource Info
Full text of the mental health department rules and regulations for the State of Missouri

Statutes: Title XII. Public Health and Welfare - Missouri [6905] Statutes: Title XII.  Public Health and Welfare - Missouri : Resource Info
Full text of the health laws for the State of Missouri

State Government » MS-Mississippi
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Mississippi

Mississippi Code Title 41 Public Health [17748] Mississippi Code Title 41 Public Health : Resource Info
Official text of the health laws for the State of Mississippi

Statutes: Title 41. Public Health - Mississippi [6910] Statutes: Title 41. Public Health - Mississippi : Resource Info
Full text of the health laws for the State of Mississippi

State Government » MT-Montana
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Montana

Administrative Rules of Montana - Title 37 Public Health & Human Services [27156] Administrative Rules of Montana - Title 37 Public Health & Human Services : Resource Info
Full text of the rules and regulations for the state

Montana Code Annotated Title 53 Social Services & Institutions [21111] Montana Code Annotated Title 53 Social Services & Institutions : Resource Info
Full text of voc rehab, public assistance and related laws for the State of Montana

Statutes: Title 50. Health and Safety - Montana [6917] Statutes:  Title 50. Health and Safety - Montana : Resource Info
Full text of the health laws for the State of Montana

State Government » NC-North Carolina
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of North Carolina

North Carolina Administrative Code Title 10 Health and Human Services [14660] North Carolina Administrative Code Title 10 Health and Human Services : Resource Info
Full text of the health rules and regulations for the State of North Carolina

North Carolina Statutes: Health [7665] North Carolina Statutes: Health : Resource Info
Full text of the health laws for the State of North Carolina

State Government » ND-North Dakota
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of North Dakota

ND Admin Code Title 33 State Department of Health [22150] ND Admin Code Title 33 State Department of Health : Resource Info
Text of the health regulations for the State of North Dakota

ND Admin Code Title 75 Department of Human Services [22151] ND Admin Code Title 75 Department of Human Services : Resource Info
Text of the vocational rehabilitation, alcohol & drug regulations, etc for ND

Title 23. Health & Safety [9062] Title 23. Health & Safety : Resource Info
Full text of the public health laws for the State of North Dakota

State Government » NE-Nebraska
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Nebraska

Nebraska Rules & Regulations: Health [9296] Nebraska Rules & Regulations: Health : Resource Info
Full text of health rules and regulations for the State of Nebraska

Nebraska Statutes: Chapter 71. Public Health and Welfare [6921] Nebraska Statutes:  Chapter 71. Public Health and Welfare : Resource Info
Full text of the public health laws for the state of Nebraska

State Government » NH-New Hampshire
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of New Hampshire

New Hampshire Rules & Regulations: Health and Human Services [9304] New Hampshire Rules & Regulations: Health and Human Services : Resource Info
Full text of selected health rules and regulations for the State of New Hampshire

Statutes: Title 10 Public Health - New Hampshire [6550] Statutes: Title 10 Public Health - New Hampshire : Resource Info
Full text of environmental and public health laws for the State of New Hampshire

State Government » NJ-New Jersey
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of New Jersey

Department of Health & Senior Services Rules and Regulations [10688] Department of Health & Senior Services Rules and Regulations : Resource Info
Text of a portion of New Jersey Administrative Code sections related to health (not all health regs)

New Jersey Statutes: Title 26. Health and Vital Statistics [7680] New Jersey Statutes:  Title 26. Health and Vital Statistics : Resource Info
Full text of the health laws for the State of New Jersey

NJAC Long Term Care Systems Health Regulations [25316] NJAC Long Term Care Systems Health Regulations : Resource Info
Text of NJAC standards for licensure of residential health care, long-term care facilities, etc

NJAC Title 8 Department of Health and Senior Services [30257] NJAC Title 8 Department of Health and Senior Services : Resource Info
Text of the New Jersey rules for public health

State Government » NM-New Mexico
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of New Mexico

New Mexico Administrative Code: Title 7 Health [7695] New Mexico Administrative Code: Title 7 Health : Resource Info
Full text of the health regulations for the State of New Mexico

New Mexico Statutes: Chapter 24 Health and Safety [7684] New Mexico Statutes: Chapter 24 Health and Safety : Resource Info
Full text of the health laws for the State of New Mexico

State Government » NV-Nevada
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Nevada

Nevada Administrative Codes - Environmental & Public Health - Nevada [6933] Nevada Administrative Codes - Environmental & Public Health - Nevada : Resource Info
Full text of the regulations for environmental and public health in the State of Nevada

Statutes: Title 40. Public Health and Safety - Nevada [6922] Statutes:  Title 40. Public Health and Safety - Nevada : Resource Info
Full text of the public health laws for the State of Nevada

State Government » NY-New York
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of New York

Health Department Laws and Regulations - State of New YOrk [10678] Health Department Laws and Regulations - State of New YOrk : Resource Info
Official Compilation of Codes, Rules and Regulations NYCRR Title 10 and Title 18

NYCRR Title 10 Health [32709] NYCRR Title 10 Health : Resource Info
Text of the health department rules and regulations for the State

Statutes: Chapter 45. Public Health - New York [6850] Statutes: Chapter 45. Public Health - New York : Resource Info
Health laws in New York Statutes Chapter 45. Public Health

State Government » OH-Ohio
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Ohio

Ohio Administrative Code: Health [7706] Ohio Administrative Code: Health : Resource Info
Full text of the health regulations for the State of Ohio

Ohio Dept of Health Rules & Regulations [12087] Ohio Dept of Health Rules & Regulations : Resource Info
Draft, pending and final rules

Statutes: Title 37 Health, Safety, Morals - Ohio Revised Code [6936] Statutes:  Title 37 Health, Safety, Morals - Ohio Revised Code : Resource Info
Full text of the health and safety laws in the State of Ohio

State Government » OK-Oklahoma
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Oklahoma

Health Care Facilities: Acts, Regulations, Application Forms [10708] Health Care Facilities: Acts, Regulations, Application Forms : Resource Info
The text of health care facilities rules, regulations, etc. for the State of Oklahoma

OAR Title 310 - Oklahoma State Department of Health [22120] OAR Title 310 - Oklahoma State Department of Health : Resource Info
Full text of the health regulations for the State of Oklahoma

OAR Title 450 - Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services [22122] OAR Title 450 - Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services : Resource Info
Full text of the mental health & substance abuse regulations for the State of Oklahoma

OAR Title 612 - State Department of Rehabilitation Services [22123] OAR Title 612 - State Department of Rehabilitation Services : Resource Info
Full text of the rehabilitation services regulations for the State of Oklahoma

Oklahoma Statutes: Title 43A Mental Health [23425] Oklahoma Statutes: Title 43A Mental Health : Resource Info
Access to the full text of the mental health laws for the State of Oklahoma

Oklahoma Statutes: Title 63 Public Health and Safety [8414] Oklahoma Statutes: Title 63  Public Health and Safety : Resource Info
Full text of the health laws for the State of Oklahoma

State Government » OR-Oregon
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Oregon

Oregon Administrative Rules - Oregon Health Division [6956] Oregon Administrative Rules - Oregon Health Division : Resource Info
Full text of the state health regulations for the State of Oregon

Title 36 Public Health & Safety - Oregon [6949] Title 36 Public Health & Safety - Oregon : Resource Info
Full text of the environmental, public health and safety laws for the State of Oregon

State Government » PA-Pennsylvania
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Code: Title 28 Health and Safety [10713] Pennsylvania Code: Title 28 Health and Safety : Resource Info
Full text of the health regulations for the State of Pennsylvania

Statutes: Health & Safety - Pennsylvania [33672] Statutes:  Health & Safety - Pennsylvania : Resource Info
Titles related to health laws in the State of PA

State Government » RI-Rhode Island
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Rhode Island

Statutes: Title 23 Health and Safety - Rhode Island [6557] Statutes: Title 23 Health and Safety - Rhode Island : Resource Info
Full text of health, environmental and safety laws for the State of Rhode Island

State Government » SC-South Carolina
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of South Carolina

Regulations for Health Care Facilities - South Carolina [6786] Regulations for Health Care Facilities - South Carolina : Resource Info
Licensing requirements for health care facilities in South Carolina

South Carolina Code of Regulations Department of Health [15062] South Carolina Code of Regulations Department of Health : Resource Info
Full text of the health regulations for the State of South Carolina

Statutes: Title 44 Health - South Carolina [6559] Statutes: Title 44 Health - South Carolina : Resource Info
Full text of health and environmental health statutes for the State of South Carolina

State Government » SD-South Dakota
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of South Dakota

Administrative Code of South Dakota Health [15642] Administrative Code of South Dakota Health : Resource Info
Full text of the health rules & regulations for the State of South Dakota

South Dakota Codified Laws Title 34 Public Safety and Health [17754] South Dakota Codified Laws Title 34 Public Safety and Health : Resource Info
Text of the health statutes for the State of South Dakota

South Dakota Health Statute and Administrative Rule [6853] South Dakota Health Statute and Administrative Rule : Resource Info
Full text of South Dakota Codified Law and Department of Health Administrative Rules

Title 34. Public Health and Safety - South Dakota [9085] Title 34. Public Health and Safety - South Dakota : Resource Info
Full text of the public health laws for the State of South Dakota

State Government » TN-Tennessee
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Tennessee

Rules of the Tennessee Department of Health [15054] Rules of the Tennessee Department of Health : Resource Info
Full text of the health regulations for the State of Tennessee

Tennessee Code Title 68 Health, Safety and Environmental Protection [6565] Tennessee Code Title 68 Health, Safety and Environmental Protection : Resource Info
Full text of environmental and health statutes for the State of Tennessee

State Government » TX-Texas
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Texas

Statutes: Health & Safety Code - Texas [1582] Statutes:  Health & Safety Code - Texas : Resource Info
Full text of the health and safety codes for the state of Texas

Title 25 Health Services - Texas Administrative Code [7031] Title 25 Health Services - Texas Administrative Code : Resource Info
Full text of the health rules and regulations in Texas

State Government » UT-Utah
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Utah

Statutes: Title 26. Utah Health Code [6980] Statutes:  Title 26. Utah Health Code : Resource Info
Full text of the health laws for the State of Utah

Utah Administrative Codes - Health [6996] Utah Administrative Codes -  Health : Resource Info
Full text of the public health rules and regulations for the State of Utah

Utah Health Code Title 26A Local Health Authorities [17763] Utah Health Code Title 26A Local Health Authorities : Resource Info
Full text of the health statutes for the State of Utah's local health departments

State Government » VA-Virginia