California Health and Safety Code

§ 105340

HSC § 105340 Effective Jan 1, 2002Div. 103 · Part 5 · Ch. 6

Statute text

The Department of Health Services shall maintain a Sharps Injury Control program that shall do all of the following:

(a)Maintain a continuously updated list of existing needleless systems and needles with engineered sharps injury protection, which shall be made available to assist facilities as provided by Section 144.7 of the Labor Code.

(b)Solicit voluntary submission of data by health care institutions regarding the effectiveness of needleless systems and needles with engineered sharps injury protection.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 370, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2002.