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Health & Saf. Code, § 117675 · Chapter 2. Definitions

Health & Saf. Code, § 117675

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“Infectious agent” means a type of microorganism, bacteria, mold, parasite, or virus, including, but not limited to, organisms managed as Biosafety Level II, III, or IV by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, that normally causes, or significantly contributes to the cause of, increased morbidity or mortality of human beings.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 166, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2007.

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As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC&sectionNum=117675.
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