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PART 1 - ADMINISTRATION OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL
CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions and Definitions
Section 120100. - 120100. “Health officer,” as used in the Communicable Disease Prevention...
Section 120105. - 120105. Whenever in the Communicable Disease Prevention and Control Act...
Section 120110. - 120110. As used in the Communicable Disease Prevention and Control...
Section 120115. - 120115. As used in the Communicable Disease Prevention and Control...
CHAPTER 1.5 - COVID-19-Related Public Health Orders or Mandatory Guidance
Section 120120. - 120120. As used in this chapter, “COVID-19” means the 2019...
Section 120121. - 120121. Notwithstanding any other law, including Sections 120130, 120140, and...
Section 120122. - 120122. Notwithstanding any other law, including Section 120175, when a...
Section 120123. - 120123. This chapter shall remain operative while an order or...
CHAPTER 2 - Functions and Duties of the State Department of Health Services
Section 120125. - 120125. The department shall examine into the causes of communicable...
Section 120130. - 120130. (a) The department shall establish a list of reportable...
Section 120135. - 120135. The department may establish and maintain places of quarantine...
Section 120140. - 120140. Upon being informed by a health officer of any...
Section 120142. - 120142. (a) The state director may order examinations for tuberculosis...
Section 120144. - 120144. (a) The department may, for the purpose of reports...
Section 120145. - 120145. The department may quarantine, isolate, inspect, and disinfect persons,...
Section 120150. - 120150. The department may destroy such objects as bedding, carpets,...
Section 120155. - 120155. Pursuant to Section 11158 of the Government Code, the...
Section 120160. - 120160. (a) Any manufacturer or distributor of the influenza vaccine,...
Section 120161. - 120161. If the department receives a report of a case...
Section 120162. - 120162. By April 15 of each year, the department shall...
Section 120163. - 120163. (a) If the department collects data on coccidioidomycosis cases...
CHAPTER 3 - Functions and Duties of Local Health Officers
Section 120175. - 120175. Each health officer knowing or having reason to believe...
Section 120175.5. - 120175.5. (a) During an outbreak of a communicable disease, or...
Section 120176. - 120176. During an outbreak of communicable disease, or upon the...
Section 120180. - 120180. If the health officer of any county having a...
Section 120185. - 120185. In the case of a local epidemic of disease,...
Section 120190. - 120190. Each health officer shall immediately report by telegraph or...
Section 120195. - 120195. Each health officer shall enforce all orders, rules, and...
Section 120200. - 120200. Each health officer, whenever required by the department, shall...
Section 120205. - 120205. No quarantine shall be established by a county or...
Section 120210. - 120210. Whenever in the judgment of the department it is...
Section 120215. - 120215. Upon receiving information of the existence of contagious, infectious,...
Section 120220. - 120220. When quarantine or isolation, either strict or modified, is...
Section 120225. - 120225. A person subject to quarantine or strict isolation, residing...
Section 120230. - 120230. No instructor, teacher, pupil, or child who resides where...
Section 120235. - 120235. No quarantine shall be raised until every exposed room,...
Section 120240. - 120240. If, pursuant to Section 120130, a modified isolation order...
Section 120245. - 120245. Each health officer, other than a county health officer,...
Section 120250. - 120250. All physicians, nurses, clergymen, attendants, owners, proprietors, managers, employees,...
Section 120255. - 120255. (a) Any electronic tool used by a health officer,...
CHAPTER 3.5 - Communicable Diseases Exposure Notification Act
Section 120260. - 120260. (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the...
Section 120260.5. - 120260.5. The communicable disease testing and notification procedures provided for...
Section 120261. - 120261. For the purposes of this chapter, the following definitions...
Section 120262. - 120262. Notwithstanding Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 120975) or any...
Section 120263. - 120263. (a) No health care provider, as defined in this...
CHAPTER 4 - Violations
Section 120275. - 120275. Any person who, after notice, violates, or who, upon...
Section 120280. - 120280. Inasmuch as the orders provided for by Section 121365...
Section 120285. - 120285. Upon any subsequent conviction under the provisions of Section...
Section 120290. - 120290. (a) (1) A defendant is guilty of intentional transmission...
Section 120295. - 120295. Any person who violates Section 120130 or any section...
Section 120300. - 120300. The district attorney of the county where a violation...
Section 120305. - 120305. Every person who possesses any intoxicating liquor in or...
PART 2 - IMMUNIZATIONS
CHAPTER 1 - Educational and Child Care Facility Immunization Requirements
Section 120325. - 120325. In enacting this chapter, but excluding Section 120380, and...
Section 120330. - 120330. The department, in consultation with the Department of Education,...
Section 120335. - 120335. (a) As used in this chapter, “governing authority” means...
Section 120338. - 120338. Notwithstanding Sections 120325 and 120335, any immunizations deemed appropriate...
Section 120340. - 120340. A person who has not been fully immunized against...
Section 120341. - 120341. (a) The governing authority shall admit a foster child,...
Section 120345. - 120345. The immunizations required by Chapter 1 (commencing with Section...
Section 120350. - 120350. The county health officer of each county shall organize...
Section 120355. - 120355. Any person or organization administering immunizations shall furnish each...
Section 120360. - 120360. The requirements of Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 120325,...
Section 120370. - 120370. (a) (1) Prior to January 1, 2021, if the...
Section 120372. - 120372. (a) (1) By January 1, 2021, the department shall...
Section 120372.05. - 120372.05. (a) A medical exemption revoked pursuant to Section 120372...
Section 120375. - 120375. (a) The governing authority of each school or institution...
Section 120380. - 120380. It is the intent of the Legislature that the...
CHAPTER 1.1 - Meningococcal Disease Strategic Prevention Act of 2001
Section 120381. - 120381. (a) The State Department of Health Services, in consultation...
CHAPTER 1.5 - Immunization of College-Age Students
Section 120390. - 120390. The department, in consultation with the Trustees of the...
Section 120390.5. - 120390.5. (a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b), (c), and...
Section 120390.7. - 120390.7. No provision of this chapter shall apply to the...
CHAPTER 1.6 - Influenza and Pneumococcal Immunizations
Section 120392. - 120392. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:...
Section 120392.2. - 120392.2. (a) Each year, commencing October 1 to the following...
Section 120392.3. - 120392.3. (a) The department shall provide appropriate flu vaccine to...
Section 120392.4. - 120392.4. (a) A resident who receives services at a health...
Section 120392.6. - 120392.6. No person who has been offered the vaccine as...
Section 120392.8. - 120392.8. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a...
Section 120392.9. - 120392.9. Pursuant to its standardized procedures and if it has...
Section 120393. - 120393. (a) The State Department of Public Health shall post...
CHAPTER 1.7 - Meningococcal Immunization
Section 120395. - 120395. (a) The State Department of Public Health shall, no...
Section 120396. - 120396. Each degree-granting public postsecondary educational institution that provides on-campus...
Section 120397. - 120397. Each degree-granting private postsecondary educational institution that provides on-campus...
Section 120398. - 120398. Each public and private postsecondary educational institution shall maintain...
Section 120399. - 120399. No provision of this chapter shall apply to the...
CHAPTER 2 - Department of Health Services Provision of Funds, Immunibiologics, and Access to Immunibiologics
Section 120400. - 120400. The department may establish an immunization outreach program. (Added...
Section 120405. - 120405. (a) A local health officer, or consortium of local...
Section 120410. - 120410. The population to be targeted by the program shall...
Section 120415. - 120415. The Health and Welfare Agency may waive state administrative,...
Section 120420. - 120420. The department shall provide financial assistance to county and...
Section 120425. - 120425. All moneys appropriated to the department for the purposes...
Section 120430. - 120430. (a) The Legislature finds and declares that 1990 marks...
Section 120435. - 120435. The department shall purchase or prepare, and distribute free...
CHAPTER 2.5 - Disclosure of Immunization Status
Section 120440. - 120440. (a) For the purposes of this chapter, the following...
CHAPTER 3 - Immunization Reactions
Section 120455. - 120455. No person shall be liable for any injury caused...
CHAPTER 4 - Reports
Section 120475. - 120475. On or before March 15 on a biennial basis,...
CHAPTER 5 - Vaccine Development
Section 120480. - 120480. (a) Funds appropriated in the Budget Act of 1998,...
PART 3 - SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE
CHAPTER 1 - Prevention and Control
Section 120500. - 120500. As used in the Communicable Disease Prevention and Control...
Section 120505. - 120505. The department shall develop and review plans and provide...
Section 120510. - 120510. The department shall cooperate in the prevention, control, and...
Section 120511. - 120511. (a) The department shall allocate funds to local health...
Section 120515. - 120515. The department shall investigate conditions affecting the prevention and...
Section 120520. - 120520. The department shall conduct educational and publicity work as...
Section 120525. - 120525. The department may provide medical, advisory, financial, or other...
Section 120530. - 120530. The department may furnish treatment for a case or...
Section 120535. - 120535. Any state agency conducting a public hospital shall admit...
Section 120540. - 120540. The department may require any physician in attendance on...
Section 120545. - 120545. The examination may be made in the state laboratory...
Section 120550. - 120550. Nothing in this chapter limits any person’s freedom to...
Section 120555. - 120555. Every diseased person shall give all information required by...
Section 120560. - 120560. Every diseased person shall from time to time submit...
Section 120565. - 120565. If any person subject to proper venereal disease control...
Section 120570. - 120570. If it appears reasonably likely that the person is...
Section 120575. - 120575. It is the duty of the local health officers...
Section 120580. - 120580. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person employed...
Section 120582. - 120582. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, a physician and surgeon...
Section 120585. - 120585. Local health officers may inspect and quarantine any place...
Section 120590. - 120590. It is the duty of the district attorney of...
Section 120595. - 120595. In any prosecution for a violation of any provision...
Section 120600. - 120600. Any person who refuses to give any information to...
Section 120605. - 120605. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to interfere...
CHAPTER 2 - Prenatal Syphilis Tests
Section 120675. - 120675. “Approved laboratory” as used in this chapter means a...
Section 120680. - 120680. “Standard laboratory blood test” as used in this chapter...
Section 120685. - 120685. (a) Every licensed health care professional engaged in providing...
Section 120690. - 120690. The blood specimen thus obtained shall be submitted to...
Section 120695. - 120695. In submitting a specimen to a laboratory the physician...
Section 120700. - 120700. The laboratory shall submit the laboratory reports of records...
Section 120705. - 120705. All laboratory reports are confidential, and are not open...
Section 120710. - 120710. In case of question concerning the accuracy of a...
Section 120715. - 120715. Any licensed physician and surgeon, or other person engaged...
CHAPTER 3 - Information on Venereal Disease Materials
Section 120750. - 120750. The department shall develop and prepare posters and leaflets...
PART 4 - HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV)
CHAPTER 1 - Definitions
Section 120775. - 120775. As used in this code: (a) “AIDS” means acquired...
CHAPTER 1.5 - State HIV Prevention and Education Funds
Section 120780. - 120780. For purposes of this chapter, “public entity” includes the...
Section 120780.1. - 120780.1. A public entity that receives General Fund money from...
Section 120780.2. - 120780.2. In order to reduce the spread of HIV, hepatitis...
Section 120780.5. - 120780.5. (a) Upon an appropriation in the annual Budget Act,...
CHAPTER 2 - California Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Program (CAP)
Section 120800. - 120800. The intent of the Legislature in enacting this chapter...
Section 120805. - 120805. (a) The department shall: (1) Additionally, use funds appropriated...
Section 120815. - 120815. (a) The department may provide supplemental funding to residential...
Section 120820. - 120820. (a) Personal data in any investigations, reports, and information...
Section 120825. - 120825. The director shall: (a) Be prepared to report to...
Section 120830. - 120830. (a) Pilot projects to demonstrate the cost effectiveness of...
Section 120835. - 120835. (a) The department shall amend the home health, hospice,...
Section 120840. - 120840. The State Department of Health Care Services shall establish...
Section 120845. - 120845. Pilot programs to reduce the spread of AIDS through...
Section 120846. - 120846. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to...
Section 120850. - 120850. The amount of two million three hundred thousand dollars...
Section 120855. - 120855. (a) The department may use funds appropriated to it...
Section 120860. - 120860. (a) The department shall, in coordination with the State...
Section 120870. - 120870. (a) Every person who sells alkyl nitrites shall at...
Section 120871. - 120871. (a) The department shall authorize the establishment of training...
CHAPTER 3 - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Information
Section 120875. - 120875. The State Department of Education shall provide information to...
Section 120880. - 120880. School districts shall inform their employees annually, or if...
Section 120885. - 120885. The Legislature finds and declares it is of great...
Section 120890. - 120890. The director shall, in order to protect the public...
Section 120895. - 120895. (a) Each county, designated by the director, shall make...
CHAPTER 4 - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Early Intervention Projects
Section 120900. - 120900. (a) The director shall award contracts to early intervention...
Section 120905. - 120905. (a) The director shall commence awarding contracts to projects...
Section 120910. - 120910. (a) The department shall collect data from the early...
Section 120915. - 120915. (a) The department shall establish a reimbursement schedule for...
Section 120917. - 120917. (a) An HIV counselor who meets the requirements of...
Section 120920. - 120920. The Legislature hereby finds and declares that people with...
CHAPTER 5 - Provision of Azidothymidine
Section 120925. - 120925. The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the...
Section 120930. - 120930. It is the intent of the Legislature that the...
Section 120935. - 120935. The department shall continue through June 1989, the AZT...
CHAPTER 6 - Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Treatment
Section 120950. - 120950. The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the...
Section 120955. - 120955. (a) (1) To the extent that state and federal...
Section 120956. - 120956. (a) The AIDS Drug Assistance Program Rebate Fund is...
Section 120960. - 120960. (a) The department shall establish uniform standards of financial...
Section 120962. - 120962. (a) (1) For the purpose of verifying financial eligibility...
Section 120966. - 120966. (a) (1) The program established under this chapter shall...
Section 120968. - 120968. The Office of AIDS shall report to the Legislature...
Section 120970. - 120970. If the department utilizes a contractor or subcontractor to...
Section 120971. - 120971. (a) In the event state expenditures for the AIDS...
CHAPTER 6.1 - Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Prevention
Section 120972. - 120972. (a) To the extent that funds are available for...
Section 120972.1. - 120972.1. (a) To the extent that funds are available for...
CHAPTER 6.2 - HIV Care Program
Section 120973. - 120973. The following definitions apply for purposes of this chapter:...
Section 120973.5. - 120973.5 The State Department of Public Health shall apply the...
Section 120974. - 120974. This chapter shall become operative on April 1, 2020....
CHAPTER 7 - Mandated Blood Testing and Confidentiality to Protect Public Health
Section 120975. - 120975. To protect the privacy of individuals who are the...
Section 120980. - 120980. (a) Any person who negligently discloses results of an...
Section 120985. - 120985. (a) Notwithstanding Section 120980, the results of an HIV...
Section 120990. - 120990. (a) Prior to ordering a test that identifies infection...
Section 120991. - 120991. (a) Each patient who has blood drawn at a...
Section 120992. - 120992. (a) There is hereby created a pilot project, to...
Section 120995. - 120995. Actions taken pursuant to Section 1768.9 of the Welfare...
Section 121000. - 121000. Actions taken pursuant to Title 8 (commencing with Section...
Section 121005. - 121005. Neither the department nor any blood bank or plasma...
Section 121010. - 121010. Notwithstanding Section 120975 or 120980, the results of an...
Section 121015. - 121015. (a) Notwithstanding Section 120980 or any other provision of...
Section 121020. - 121020. (a) (1) When the subject of an HIV test...
Section 121022. - 121022. (a) To ensure knowledge of current trends in the...
Section 121023. - 121023. (a) Subject to subdivision (b), each clinical laboratory, as...
CHAPTER 8 - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Public Health Records Confidentiality Act
Section 121025. - 121025. (a) Public health records relating to human immunodeficiency virus...
Section 121026. - 121026. (a) Notwithstanding subdivision (f) of Section 120980, Section 121010,...
Section 121030. - 121030. (a) To the extent Chapter 7 (commencing with Section...
Section 121035. - 121035. For purposes of this chapter: (a) “Disclosed” or “disclosure”...
CHAPTER 9 - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Public Safety and Testing Disclosure
Section 121050. - 121050. The people of the State of California find and...
Section 121055. - 121055. Any defendant charged in any criminal complaint filed with...
Section 121056. - 121056. (a) Any forensic scientist, including, but not limited to,...
Section 121060. - 121060. (a) Any peace officer, firefighter, custodial officer, as that...
Section 121060.1. - 121060.1. (a) For purposes of Section 121060, “bloodborne pathogen exposure”...
Section 121065. - 121065. (a) The withdrawal of blood shall be performed in...
Section 121070. - 121070. (a) Any medical personnel employed by, under contract to,...
CHAPTER 10 - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Research Confidentiality Act
Section 121075. - 121075. Research records, in a personally identifying form, developed or...
Section 121080. - 121080. Confidential research records may be disclosed in accordance with...
Section 121085. - 121085. (a) Confidential research records shall be protected in the...
Section 121090. - 121090. Notwithstanding Section 121080, whether or not the research subject,...
Section 121095. - 121095. The content of any confidential research record shall be...
Section 121100. - 121100. (a) No confidential research record may be compelled to...
Section 121105. - 121105. Prior to participation of an individual in a research...
Section 121110. - 121110. (a) Any person who negligently discloses the content of...
Section 121115. - 121115. In the event that the participation of an individual...
Section 121120. - 121120. Nothing in this chapter shall preclude disclosure of information...
Section 121125. - 121125. For purposes of this chapter: (a) “AIDS” means acquired...
CHAPTER 11 - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Research and Workshop Grants
Section 121150. - 121150. The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the department,...
Section 121155. - 121155. (a) There is hereby created in the state department...
Section 121160. - 121160. The members of the AIDS Advisory Committee shall serve...
Section 121165. - 121165. The committee may establish rules or criteria for grants...
Section 121170. - 121170. The director may award grants from any funds that...
Section 121175. - 121175. The department may do all of the following: (a)...
Section 121180. - 121180. Not more than 10 percent of any money appropriated...
CHAPTER 12 - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Vaccine Research and Development Grant Program
Section 121200. - 121200. The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:...
Section 121225. - 121225. If a California manufacturer that is a grant recipient...
CHAPTER 13 - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Immunization
Section 121250. - 121250. The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:...
Section 121255. - 121255. The Legislature further finds and declares all of the...
Section 121260. - 121260. The Legislature further finds and declares all of the...
Section 121265. - 121265. “State,” as used in this chapter, has the same...
Section 121270. - 121270. (a) There is hereby created the AIDS Vaccine Victims...
Section 121275. - 121275. (a) Because the development of a vaccine now costs...
Section 121280. - 121280. (a) In enacting this section the Legislature finds and...
Section 121281. - 121281. In order to assist pharmacists and pharmacy personnel in...
CHAPTER 13.6 - Public Health Demonstration Projects
Section 121287. - 121287. (a) There are hereby established public health demonstration projects...
Section 121288. - 121288. Upon an appropriation for this purpose in the annual...
Section 121289. - 121289. Each demonstration project shall prepare and disseminate information regarding...
CHAPTER 13.7 - Statewide African-American Initiative
Section 121290. - 121290. (a) There is hereby established the Statewide African-American Initiative...
Section 121290.1. - 121290.1. The initiative shall sponsor and conduct an annual Summit...
Section 121290.2. - 121290.2. The initiative shall have all of the following responsibilities:...
Section 121290.4. - 121290.4. The initiative shall employ all of the following strategies...
Section 121290.5. - 121290.5. (a) The initiative shall establish a central coordinating body...
Section 121290.7. - 121290.7. The Office of AIDS shall appoint an internal advisory...
Section 121290.8. - 121290.8. There is hereby established the Statewide African-American HIV/AIDS Steering...
Section 121290.9. - 121290.9. The requirements of this chapter shall be implemented only...
CHAPTER 13.8 - HIV and Aging Demonstration Projects
Section 121295. - 121295. (a) The State Department of Public Health, in consultation...
CHAPTER 14 - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Clinical Trial Grant Award for the Prevention of Maternal Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection
Section 121300. - 121300. The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:...
Section 121305. - 121305. For the purposes of this chapter, the following definitions...
Section 121310. - 121310. A manufacturer, research institution, or researcher shall, prior to...
Section 121315. - 121315. (a) A manufacturer, research institution, or researcher shall not...
Section 121320. - 121320. No person shall be denied the opportunity to be...
Section 121325. - 121325. There is hereby created the AIDS Vaccine Clinical Trial...
Section 121330. - 121330. If a manufacturer that is a grant recipient sells,...
Section 121335. - 121335. It is the intent of the Legislature for the...
CHAPTER 15 - HIV Reporting Systems
Section 121340. - 121340. (a) The State Department of Health Services, in consultation...
CHAPTER 16 - Therapeutic Monitoring Program
Section 121345. - 121345. (a) The Legislature finds and declares that therapeutic monitoring...
CHAPTER 17 - Pre- and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis
Section 121348. - 121348. (a) The department, through its Office of AIDS, shall...
Section 121348.2. - 121348.2. (a) The task force shall consist of no more...
Section 121348.4. - 121348.4. Upon an appropriation in the annual Budget Act, the...
CHAPTER 18 - Clean Needle and Syringe Exchange Program
Section 121349. - 121349. (a) The Legislature finds and declares that scientific data...
Section 121349.1. - 121349.1. The State Department of Public Health or a city,...
Section 121349.2. - 121349.2. Local government, local health officials, and law enforcement shall...
Section 121349.3. - 121349.3. The health officer of the participating jurisdiction shall present...
PART 5 - TUBERCULOSIS
CHAPTER 1 - Tuberculosis Control
Section 121350. - 121350. The department shall maintain a program for the control...
Section 121355. - 121355. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter a county...
Section 121357. - 121357. The state department shall be the lead agency for...
Section 121358. - 121358. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, individuals housed...
Section 121360. - 121360. Pulmonary tuberculosis is an infectious and communicable disease, dangerous...
Section 121360.5. - 121360.5. (a) Any city or county health department that elects...
Section 121361. - 121361. (a) (1) A health facility, local detention facility, or...
Section 121362. - 121362. Each health care provider who treats a person for...
Section 121363. - 121363. Each health care provider who treats a person for...
Section 121364. - 121364. (a) Within the territory under his or her jurisdiction,...
Section 121365. - 121365. Each local health officer is hereby directed to use...
Section 121366. - 121366. The local health officer may detain in a hospital...
Section 121367. - 121367. (a) An order of a local health officer pursuant...
Section 121368. - 121368. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of Section 121365, 121366 or...
Section 121369. - 121369. For purposes of Sections 121365, 121366, and 121367, all...
Section 121370. - 121370. No examination or inspection shall be required of any...
Section 121375. - 121375. The department may inspect and have access to all...
Section 121380. - 121380. The department may advise officers of state educational, correctional,...
Section 121390. - 121390. The department shall lease any facilities it deems necessary...
Section 121395. - 121395. Whenever any person confined in any state institution, as...
Section 121400. - 121400. If the place of confinement of a person confined...
Section 121450. - 121450. The department may distribute for the purpose of tuberculosis...
Section 121451. - 121451. A local entity that receives funding from the state...
Section 121452. - 121452. A local health department or local health officer that...
Section 121455. - 121455. The department may establish standards and procedures for the...
Section 121460. - 121460. Of the annual appropriation made to the department for...
CHAPTER 2 - Tuberculosis Tests for Pupils
Section 121475. - 121475. In enacting this chapter, it is the intent of...
Section 121480. - 121480. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall...
Section 121485. - 121485. (a) If the local health officer determines that persons...
Section 121490. - 121490. The examination shall consist of either an approved intradermal...
Section 121495. - 121495. (a) A person subject to an order made pursuant...
Section 121500. - 121500. The examinations required by this chapter may be administered...
Section 121505. - 121505. The certificate shall not be required for a person...
Section 121510. - 121510. Any person or organization administering tuberculosis examinations shall furnish...
Section 121515. - 121515. The governing authority shall cooperate with the local health...
Section 121520. - 121520. The department, in consultation with the State Department of...
CHAPTER 3 - Tuberculosis Tests for Employees
Section 121525. - 121525. (a) Except as provided in Section 121555, a person...
Section 121530. - 121530. The examination shall consist of either an approved intradermal...
Section 121535. - 121535. The X-ray may be taken by a competent and...
Section 121540. - 121540. The school shall maintain a file containing an up-to-date...
Section 121545. - 121545. (a) A volunteer in a school subject to this...
Section 121550. - 121550. Nothing in this chapter shall prevent the school from...
Section 121555. - 121555. (a) A person who transfers his or her employment...
PART 6 - VETERINARY PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
CHAPTER 1 - Rabies Control
Section 121575. - 121575. “Rabies,” as used in this chapter, includes rabies, and...
Section 121580. - 121580. “Quarantine,” as used in this chapter, means the strict...
Section 121585. - 121585. “Rabies area” shall mean any area not less than...
Section 121595. - 121595. Whenever any case of rabies is reported as existing...
Section 121600. - 121600. If upon the investigation the department finds that rabies...
Section 121605. - 121605. Following the order of quarantine the department shall make...
Section 121610. - 121610. The department may substitute for the quarantine order regulations...
Section 121615. - 121615. All peace officers and boards of health shall carry...
Section 121620. - 121620. During the period for which any quarantine order is...
Section 121625. - 121625. Any proper official within the meaning of this chapter...
Section 121630. - 121630. Except as provided in Sections 121705 and 121710, every...
Section 121635. - 121635. For the purpose of providing funds to pay expenses...
Section 121640. - 121640. All money collected for dog license taxes shall be...
Section 121645. - 121645. Upon the determination by the department that rabies exists...
Section 121650. - 121650. This tax shall be levied as follows: An annual...
Section 121655. - 121655. After this dog license tax has been established in...
Section 121660. - 121660. One half of all fines collected by any court...
Section 121665. - 121665. Whenever it becomes necessary in the judgment of the...
Section 121670. - 121670. All expenditures incurred in enforcing the special measures shall...
Section 121675. - 121675. All expenditures in excess of the balance of money...
Section 121680. - 121680. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter a guide...
Section 121685. - 121685. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a dog...
Section 121690. - 121690. In rabies areas, all of the following shall apply:...
Section 121695. - 121695. Nothing in this chapter and Section 120435 is intended...
Section 121700. - 121700. Rabies vaccines for animal use shall not be supplied...
Section 121705. - 121705. Any person who willfully conceals information about the location...
Section 121710. - 121710. Any person who, after notice, violates any order of...
CHAPTER 1.5 - Dog Importation: Health Certificates
Section 121720. - 121720. (a) (1) A person seeking to bring a dog...
Section 121721. - 121721. (a) This chapter does not apply to a person...
Section 121722. - 121722. The agency that receives a form pursuant to Section...
Section 121723. - 121723. (a) A person who violates a provision of this...
CHAPTER 2 - Avian Zoonosis Control
Section 121745. - 121745. (a) Whenever the director finds that psittacosis, or any...
Section 121760. - 121760. The violation of any of the provisions of this...
Section 121765. - 121765. This chapter shall apply to all shell parakeets or...
CHAPTER 3 - Importation of Wild Animals
ARTICLE 1 - General
Section 121775. - 121775. As used in this chapter, “wild animal” refers to...
Section 121780. - 121780. As used in this chapter, “enforcement officer” means any...
Section 121785. - 121785. The department may enter into agreement with any state...
Section 121790. - 121790. The department shall publish from time to time a...
Section 121795. - 121795. The department may adopt regulations governing the entry, quarantine,...
Section 121800. - 121800. The violation of any provision of this chapter shall...
ARTICLE 2 - Permits
Section 121825. - 121825. The department may issue a written permit to import...
Section 121830. - 121830. A permit shall be issued only upon written application...
Section 121835. - 121835. Each permit issued shall set forth the following: (a)...
Section 121840. - 121840. Whenever any permit is issued under provisions of this...
Section 121845. - 121845. The department shall charge a fee for the issuance...
ARTICLE 3 - Regulation and Enforcement
Section 121850. - 121850. Any person who imports, transports into the state, or...
Section 121855. - 121855. If, during inspection upon arrival any wild animal is...
Section 121860. - 121860. Whenever any wild animal brought into this state under...
Section 121865. - 121865. Any live wild animal brought into this state in...
Section 121870. - 121870. This chapter, or any regulations adopted pursuant thereto, shall...
CHAPTER 4 - Animal Control
Section 121875. - 121875. This chapter may be cited as “The Dog Act...
Section 121880. - 121880. For the purposes of this chapter, “sentry dog” means...
Section 121881. - 121881. For purposes of this chapter, “guard dog” or “attack...
Section 121885. - 121885. For the purposes of this chapter, “narcotic detection dog”...
Section 121890. - 121890. For purposes of this chapter, “tracker dog” means a...
Section 121895. - 121895. For the purposes of this chapter, “sentry dog company”...
Section 121896. - 121896. For purposes of this chapter, “trainer” means any person...
Section 121900. - 121900. For the purposes of this chapter “dog handler” means...
Section 121905. - 121905. For the purposes of this chapter “hire” shall include,...
Section 121906. - 121906. “Person” means any individual, partnership, firm, joint stock company,...
Section 121907. - 121907. “Owner” means any person who has purchased, or obtained...
Section 121910. - 121910. Each sentry dog company shall register each dog subject...
Section 121915. - 121915. Each sentry dog company that handles a dog subject...
Section 121916. - 121916. (a) Any person or owner of an attack, guard,...
Section 121917. - 121917. (a) An applicant, when applying for a permit pursuant...
Section 121918. - 121918. For the protection and welfare of any dog under...
Section 121919. - 121919. The local public agency may suspend or revoke a...
Section 121920. - 121920. (a) The owner or trainer of any attack, guard,...
Section 121921. - 121921. No person shall sell, give away, or let for...
Section 121925. - 121925. Whenever a dog subject to this chapter is being...
Section 121930. - 121930. Each dog subject to this chapter shall, wherever and...
Section 121935. - 121935. (a) No person shall take a sentry dog or...
Section 121940. - 121940. (a) Except as otherwise specified in this chapter, any...
Section 121945. - 121945. In lieu of the civil penalties imposed pursuant to...
CHAPTER 5 - Sale of Dogs and Cats
ARTICLE 1 - Sale of Dogs by Breeders
Section 122045. - 122045. (a) This article shall be known and may be...
Section 122050. - 122050. (a) Every breeder of dogs shall deliver to each...
Section 122055. - 122055. A breeder shall maintain a written record on the...
Section 122060. - 122060. Except as provided for in paragraph (6) of subdivision...
Section 122065. - 122065. It shall be unlawful for a breeder to fail...
Section 122065.5. - 122065.5. It shall be unlawful for a breeder to primarily...
Section 122070. - 122070. (a) If a licensed veterinarian states in writing that...
Section 122075. - 122075. (a) There shall be a rebuttable presumption that an...
Section 122080. - 122080. To obtain the remedies provided for in Section 122070,...
Section 122085. - 122085. No refund, replacement, or reimbursement of veterinary fees shall...
Section 122090. - 122090. (a) The veterinarian’s statement pursuant to Section 122070 shall...
Section 122095. - 122095. (a) In the event that a breeder wishes to...
Section 122100. - 122100. Every breeder that sells a dog shall provide the...
Section 122105. - 122105. Nothing in this article shall in any way limit...
Section 122110. - 122110. (a) Except as otherwise specified herein, any person violating...
ARTICLE 2 - Retail Sale of Dogs and Cats
Section 122125. - 122125. (a) This article shall be known and may be...
Section 122130. - 122130. Every pet dealer receiving dogs or cats from a...
Section 122135. - 122135. All dogs or cats received by a retail dealer...
Section 122137. - 122137. (a) (1) It is the intent of the Legislature...
Section 122140. - 122140. Every pet dealer shall deliver to the purchaser of...
Section 122145. - 122145. A pet dealer shall maintain a written record on...
Section 122150. - 122150. (a) Except as otherwise specified herein, any person violating...
Section 122155. - 122155. (a) It shall be unlawful for a pet dealer...
Section 122160. - 122160. (a) If a licensed veterinarian states in writing that...
Section 122165. - 122165. (a) There shall be a rebuttable presumption that an...
Section 122170. - 122170. To obtain the remedies provided for in Section 122160,...
Section 122175. - 122175. Notwithstanding Section 122160, no refund, replacement, or reimbursement of...
Section 122180. - 122180. (a) The veterinarian’s statement pursuant to Section 122160 shall...
Section 122185. - 122185. (a) In the event that a pet dealer wishes...
Section 122190. - 122190. Every pet dealer that sells a dog shall provide...
Section 122191. - 122191. (a) For the purposes of this section, “online pet...
Section 122195. - 122195. Nothing in this article shall in any way limit...
Section 122200. - 122200. (a) A pet dealer shall not state, promise, or...
Section 122205. - 122205. Except as provided for in subparagraph (B) of paragraph...
Section 122210. - 122210. (a) No dog may be offered for sale by...
Section 122215. - 122215. Every retail dealer shall post conspicuously on the cage...
Section 122220. - 122220. (a) Every pet dealer shall post conspicuously within close...
ARTICLE 3 - Dog Pedigree Registries
Section 122300. - 122300. For purposes of this article: (a) “Dog dealer” means...
Section 122305. - 122305. Every dog dealer that sells registered dogs or that...
Section 122310. - 122310. (a) For every dog sold by a dog dealer...
Section 122315. - 122315. (a) Any dog dealer or dog breeder who fails...
ARTICLE 4 - Emotional Support Animals
Section 122317. - 122317. (a) A person or business that sells or provides...
Section 122318. - 122318. (a) A health care practitioner shall not provide documentation...
Section 122319. - 122319. (a) (1) A violation of either of the following...
Section 122319.5. - 122319.5. For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply:...
CHAPTER 6 - Sale of Birds
Section 122320. - 122320. As used in this chapter: (a) “Bird” means any...
Section 122321. - 122321. (a) A pet shop with five or fewer employees...
Section 122322. - 122322. (a) Any person violating any provision of this chapter...
Section 122323. - 122323. This chapter does not apply to publicly operated animal...
Section 122324. - 122324. This chapter shall become operative on September 1, 2004....
CHAPTER 7 - Spay/Neuter and Breeding Programs for Animals
Section 122330. - 122330. The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:...
Section 122331. - 122331. (a) Cities and counties may enact dog breed-specific ordinances...
CHAPTER 8 - Dog Tethering
Section 122335. - 122335. (a) For purposes of this chapter, the following terms...
CHAPTER 9 - Pet Store Animal Care