---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 C.F.R. § 70.7"
title: "42"
number: "70.7"
heading: "Responsibility with respect to minors, wards, and patients."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/70.7"
---

# §70.7. Responsibility with respect to minors, wards, and patients.


A parent, guardian, physician, nurse, or other such person shall not transport, or procure or furnish transportation for any minor child or ward, patient or other such person who is in the communicable period of a communicable disease, except in accordance with provisions of this part.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Secs. 215 and 311 of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 216, 243); section 361-369, PHS Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 264-272); 31 U.S.C. 9701.

### Source

Source: 65 FR 49908, Aug. 16, 2000, unless otherwise noted.