§ 124174. — 124174. (Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 381, Sec. 2.)

California § 124174.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code HSC: Health and Safety Code - HSC
• Div. 106.: DIVISION 106. PERSONAL HEALTH CARE (INCLUDING MATERNAL, CHILD, AND ADOLESCENT)
• Part 2.: PART 2. MATERNAL, CHILD, AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH
• Ch. 3.: CHAPTER 3. Child Health
• Art. 10.: ARTICLE 10. Public School Health Center Support Program

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The following definitions shall govern the construction of this article, unless the context requires otherwise:
(a)
“Program” means a Public School Health Center Support Program.
(b)
“School health center” means a center or program, located at or near a local educational agency, that provides age-appropriate health care services at the program site or through referrals. A school health center may conduct routine physical, mental health, and oral health assessments, and provide referrals for any services not offered onsite. A school health center may serve two or more nonadjacent schools or local educational agencies.
(c)
For purposes of this section, “local educational agency” means a school, school district, charter school, or county office of education if the county office of education serves students in kindergarten, or any grades from 1 to 12, inclusive.
(d)
“Department” means the State Department of Public Health.

Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 381, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2009.