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Bus. & Prof. Code, § 1242.5 · Article 3. Application of the Chapter

Bus. & Prof. Code, § 1242.5

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Notwithstanding paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (b) of Section 1241, the department may by regulation authorize laboratory personnel certified pursuant to Section 1246 to perform venipuncture, arterial puncture, or skin puncture for the purposes of withdrawing blood or for clinical laboratory test purposes, as defined by regulations established by the department.

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History

Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 695, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2000.

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https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC&sectionNum=1242.5.
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