Health & Saf. Code, § 117778 · Chapter 2. Definitions
Health & Saf. Code, § 117778
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
“Trauma scene waste management practitioner” means a person who undertakes as a commercial activity the removal of human blood, human body fluids, and other associated residues from the scene of a serious human injury, illness, or death, and who is registered with the department pursuant to Chapter 9.5 (commencing with Section 118321).
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History
Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 732, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 1998.
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