(a) A licensed child day care facility, upon enrolling or reenrolling any child, shall provide the parent or guardian with written information, to be developed by the department, in consultation with the State Department of Public Health, on all of the following:

(1) Risks and effects of lead exposure.

Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 1596.7996

  • department: means State Department of Health Services. See California Health and Safety Code 20
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Health and Safety Code 23

(2) Blood lead testing recommendations and requirements.

(3) Options for obtaining blood lead testing, including any state or federally funded programs that offer free or discounted tests.

(b) For purposes of this section, “child day care facility” has the same meaning as in Section 1596.750.

(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 676, Sec. 1. (AB 2370) Effective January 1, 2019.)

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