2011 California Code
Penal Code
PART 3. OF IMPRISONMENT AND THE DEATH PENALTY [2000 - 10007]
CHAPTER 4.5. Examination of Staff for Tuberculosis
Section 6009


CA Penal Code § 6009 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

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.

(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 932, Sec. 8. Effective October 8, 1993.)

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