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Cal. Health & Safety Code § 124155 — Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Act

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 124155

Type
Statute
Source
California Health and Safety Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
1996-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

(a) The department shall design and implement a screening program for lead exposure of children not older than seven years old in migrant labor camps where lead-based paint has been identified pursuant to Section 50710.5.

Citator

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 124155 — Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Act is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a)  The department shall design and implement a screening program for lead exposure of children not older than seven years old in migrant labor camps where lead-based paint has been identified pursuant to Section 50710.5.

(b)  The department may implement the screening program through the local health departments utilizing the department’s protocols. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the department may contract with a nonprofit organization to assist in administration of the program. The contract shall not be subject to competitive bidding requirements.