42 CFR 71.20
§ 71.20 Public health prevention measures to detect communicable disease.
United States · 42 CFR — Public Health · Status: effective
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- 42 CFR 71.20, § 71.20 Public health prevention measures to detect communicable disease, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/201502
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(a) The Director may conduct public health prevention measures, at U.S. ports of entry or other locations, through non-invasive procedures as defined in section 71.1 to detect the potential presence of communicable diseases.
(b) As part of the public health prevention measures, the Director may require individuals to provide contact information such as U.S. and foreign addresses, telephone numbers, email addresses, and other contact information, as well as information concerning their intended destination, health status, known or possible exposure history, and travel history.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.