California Health and Safety Code CHAPTER 2 - Functions and Duties of the State Department of Health Services

  • Section 120125.
    The department shall examine into the causes of communicable disease in man and domestic animals occurring or likely to occur in this state.(Added by Stats....
  • Section 120130.
    (a) The department shall establish a list of reportable diseases and conditions. For each reportable disease and condition, the department shall specify the timeliness requirements related...
  • Section 120135.
    The department may establish and maintain places of quarantine or isolation.(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 1996.)
  • Section 120140.
    Upon being informed by a health officer of any contagious, infectious, or communicable disease the department may take measures as are necessary to ascertain the...
  • Section 120142.
    (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...
  • Section 120145.
    The department may quarantine, isolate, inspect, and disinfect persons, animals, houses, rooms, other property, places, cities, or localities, whenever in its judgment the action is...
  • Section 120150.
    The department may destroy such objects as bedding, carpets, household goods, furnishings, materials, clothing, or animals, when ordinary means of disinfection are considered unsafe, and...
  • Section 120155.
    Pursuant to Section 11158 of the Government Code, the sheriff of each county, or city and county, may enforce within the county, or the city...
  • Section 120160.
    (a) Any manufacturer or distributor of the influenza vaccine, or nonprofit health care service plan that exclusively contracts with a single medical group in a specified...

Last modified: October 22, 2018