Venereal Disease Control Act (1927)
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Title: | Venereal Disease Control Act |
| Type: | Imperial Law |
| Scope: | Germany |
| Legal matter: | Hazard prevention law , criminal law |
| Issued on: | February 18, 1927 (RGBl. I p. 61) |
| Entry into force on: | October 1, 1927 |
| Expiry: | August 31, 1953 |
| Weblink: | Text of the law |
| Please note the note on the applicable legal version. | |
The law to combat venereal diseases of 1927 was a law of the German Reich. The law in force until 1953 was intended to combat syphilis , gonorrhea and chancre (ulcus molle) .
The forerunner of the law was the ordinance to combat venereal diseases of December 11, 1918 (RGBl. P. 1431), its successor was the law to combat venereal diseases of July 23, 1953 ( Federal Law Gazette I, p. 700 ).
literature
- Georg Loewenstein and Franz E. Rosenthal . The new law to combat sexually transmitted diseases. In: The socialist doctor , 2nd year (1927), issue 4 (March), pp. 22-23 digitized
- Andreas Knack . The fight against sexually transmitted diseases and prostitution. In: The socialist doctor , 3rd year (1927), issue 3 (December), pp. 10-18 digitized
- Ludwig Ebermayer : Hospital law, including doctor and therapeutic products law. In: Yearbook for the entire hospital system , Vol. 1 (1932), pp. 236-239.
