Communicable Disease Control Act Article 40

When medical personnel other than physicians, in the course of their professional duties, detect patients, suspected patients or remains that they consider to have been infected with communicable diseases, they shall immediately report such cases to a physician or the local competent authority in accordance with Paragraph 2 of the preceding Article.Medical institutions shall assign a full-time person who is responsible for the supervision of subordinate medical personnel to ensure that the provisions specified in the preceding Paragraph or the preceding Article are followed.