§ 7510 (a) A law enforcement employee who believes that he or she came …
§ 7511 (a) The chief medical officer shall, regardless of whether a …
§ 7512 (a) An inmate of a correctional institution may request testing …
§ 7512.5 In the absence of the filing of a report pursuant to Section 7510 or …
§ 7513 An inmate who is the subject of an HIV or hepatitis B or C test …
§ 7514 (a) It shall be the chief medical officer’s responsibility to …
§ 7515 (a) A decision of the chief medical officer made pursuant to …
§ 7516 (a) When a custodial officer or staff person of a correctional …
§ 7516.5 Any decision by a panel pursuant to Section 7515 or 7516 may be …
§ 7516.8 It shall be the responsibility of the chief medical officer to see …
§ 7517 Except as otherwise permitted by this title or any provision of law, …
§ 7518 (a) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and local …
§ 7519 (a) When an individual, including a minor charged with an …

Terms Used In California Codes > Penal Code > Part 3 > Title 8 > Chapter 2 - Procedures for Requiring HIV Testing

  • AIDS: means acquired immune deficiency syndrome. See California Penal Code 7502
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
  • 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
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • 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
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • HIV: means the etiologic virus of AIDS. See California Penal Code 7502
  • HIV testing: means any clinical laboratory test approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration for HIV, component of HIV, or antibodies to HIV. See California Penal Code 7502
  • Inmate: means any of the following:

    California Penal Code 7502

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Law enforcement employee: means correctional officers, peace officers, and other staff of a correctional institution, California Highway Patrol officers, county sheriff's deputies, city police officers, parole officers, probation officers, and city, county, or state employees including but not limited to, judges, bailiffs, court personnel, prosecutors and staff, and public defenders and staff, who, as part of the judicial process involving an inmate of a correctional institution, or a person charged with a crime, including a minor charged with an offense for which he or she may be made a ward of the court under §. See California Penal Code 7502
  • mandatory supervision: shall mean the portion of a defendant's sentenced term during which time he or she is supervised by the county probation officer pursuant to subparagraph (B) of paragraph (5) of subdivision (h) of Section 1170. See California Penal Code 19.9
  • Minor: means a person under 15 years of age. See California Penal Code 7502
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • 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.
  • Public defender: Represent defendants who can't afford an attorney in criminal matters.
  • 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
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Uphold: The decision of an appellate court not to reverse a lower court decision.
  • will: includes codicil. See California Penal Code 7