California Health and Safety Code

§ 1255.8

HSC § 1255.8 Effective Jan 1, 2009Div. 2 · Ch. 2 · Art. 1

(a)For purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings:

(1)“Colonized” means that a pathogen is present on the patient’s body, but is not causing any signs or symptoms of an infection.

(2)“Committee” means the Healthcare Associated Infection Advisory Committee established pursuant to Section 1288.5.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 296, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2009.