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Pen. Code, § 7570 · Title 8.7. EXAMINATION OF INMATES AND WARDS FOR TUBERCULOSIS

Pen. Code, § 7570

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

In enacting this chapter, the Legislature hereby finds and declares that tuberculosis is a serious contagious disease. It is vital to the health and safety of inmates, employees, and the public at large, to conduct appropriate examinations, testing, and treatment in order to control the spread of tuberculosis in California’s institutions.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 932, Sec. 9. Effective October 8, 1993.

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=PEN&sectionNum=7570.
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