Health and Safety Code - HSC
DIVISION 104. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH [106500 - 119406]
( Division 104 added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. ) PART 14. MEDICAL WASTE [117600 - 118360]
( Part 14 added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. ) CHAPTER 2. Definitions [117625 - 117780]
( Chapter 2 added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. ) 117665.
“Highly communicable diseases” means diseases, such as those caused by organisms classified by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as risk group 3 organisms or higher.
(Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 564, Sec. 8. (AB 333) Effective January 1, 2015.)