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Cal. Penal Code § 6009 — Examination of Staff for Tuberculosis

Cal. Penal Code § 6009

Type
Statute
Source
California Penal Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
1993-10-08
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

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 and testing and to ensure that staff who test positive…

Citator

Cal. Penal Code § 6009 — Examination of Staff for Tuberculosis is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

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 and testing and to ensure that staff who test positive for tuberculosis obtain appropriate treatment in order to control the spread of tuberculosis in California’s institutions.