Legal Resources | | T22 41301
Division 2. Department Of Social Services -Department Of Health Services. Subdivision 6. Preventive Medical Services. Chapter 9. Tuberculosis Examination. Article 1. Application. Application.
Chapter 9 shall apply wherever the local health officer determines that persons seeking first admission to any private or public elementary or secondary school, child care center, day nursery, nursery school or development center are reasonably suspected of having tuberculosis and further determines that the examination of such persons for tuberculosis is necessary for the preservation and protection of the public health.
The local health officer may make such determination based on epidemiological findings in a given area in his or her jurisdiction.
Authority cited:
Health and Safety Code 208
Health and Safety Code 3409
Reference:
Health and Safety Code 3400(a)
Health and Safety Code 3402
(Added by Register 82, No. 11.)