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Health & Saf. Code, § 122415 · Chapter 1. General Provisions

Health & Saf. Code, § 122415

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

(a) The Director of Corrections shall do all of the following:

(1) Provide the budget subcommittees of the Legislature, on or before March 1, 2002, with an annual statistical report on the prevalence of the hepatitis C virus in correctional facilities and trends in the incidence and prevalence of the hepatitis C virus in the correctional system.

(2) Establish and make available a voluntary program to test inmates for the presence of the hepatitis C virus upon incarceration and in conjunction with any routine blood testing.

(3) Update treatment protocols and regimens as new therapies become available.

(b) This section shall be implemented only to the extent funds for this purpose have been appropriated in the annual Budget Act.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 754, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2001.

Source of truth

Edition
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=122415.
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