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Earlier editions: 2020-112018-112026-09

DIVISION 104. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH 106500-119406›PART 14. MEDICAL WASTE 117600-118360›CHAPTER 2. Definitions 117625-117780

§ 117665

California Health and Safety Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

“Highly communicable diseases” means diseases, such as those caused by organisms classified by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as risk group 3 organisms or higher.

(Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 564, Sec. 8. (AB 333) Effective January 1, 2015.)

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