California Health and Safety Code 120142 – (a) The state director may order examinations for tuberculosis …
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(a) The state director may order examinations for tuberculosis infection in the following persons for the purpose of directing preventive measures:
(1) Persons in close contact with persons with infectious tuberculosis disease.
Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 120142
- Director: means "State Director of Health Services. See California Health and Safety Code 21
- State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Health and Safety Code 23
(2) Other persons for whom the state director has reasonable grounds to determine are at heightened risk of tuberculosis exposure.
(b) An order for examination for tuberculosis infection shall be in writing and shall include other terms and conditions as may be necessary to protect the public health.
(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 1996.)