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Health & Saf. Code, § 1496 · Article 5. Continuing Education

Health & Saf. Code, § 1496

Verbatim from the official edition

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

As used in this article:

(a) “Continuing education program” means educational programs designed to increase the knowledge and skills of health workers.

(b) “Licensed health worker” means any person who works in a health profession that requires licensure under the laws of California.

(c) “Non-county-employed health worker” means any person employed in a health facility, other than a county-operated health facility, in a county in which a continuing education program is offered or is to be offered.

(d) “Nonlicensed health worker” means any person who performs duties in a health facility and who is not required to be licensed to perform such duties under the laws of California.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 613.

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=1496.
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