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Terms Used In California Codes > Penal Code > Part 3 > Title 8 > Chapter 1 - General Provisions

  • AIDS: means acquired immune deficiency syndrome. See California Penal Code 7502
  • board: means the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration. See California Revenue and Taxation Code 20
  • Bodily fluids: means blood, semen, or any other bodily fluid identified by either the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or State Department of Public Health in appropriate regulations as capable of transmitting HIV or hepatitis B or C. See California Penal Code 7502
  • Correctional institution: means any state prison, county jail, city jail, Division of Juvenile Justice facility, county- or city-operated juvenile facility, including juvenile halls, camps, or schools, or any other state or local correctional institution, including a court facility. See California Penal Code 7502
  • Counseling: means counseling by a licensed physician and surgeon, registered nurse, or other health professional who meets guidelines which shall be established by the State Department of Public Health for purposes of providing counseling on AIDS and hepatitis B and C to inmates, persons in custody, and other persons pursuant to this title. See California Penal Code 7502
  • county: includes "city and county". See California Penal Code 7
  • HIV: means the etiologic virus of AIDS. See California Penal Code 7502
  • Inmate: means any of the following:

    California Penal Code 7502

  • Minor: means a person under 15 years of age. See California Penal Code 7502
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See California Penal Code 7
  • Person: includes any person, firm, partnership, general partner of a partnership, limited liability company, registered limited liability partnership, foreign limited liability partnership, association, corporation, company, syndicate, estate, trust, business trust, or organization of any kind. See California Revenue and Taxation Code 19
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Probation officers: Screen applicants for pretrial release and monitor convicted offenders released under court supervision.
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the district and territories. See California Penal Code 7
  • will: includes codicil. See California Penal Code 7