Section 1603.2 Of Article 2. Human Whole Blood And Human Whole Blood Derivatives From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 2. >> Chapter 4. >> Article 2.
1603.2
. (a) Each blood bank or plasma center shall require as
identification either a photographic driver's license or other
photographic identification that is issued by the Department of Motor
Vehicles, pursuant to Division 6 (commencing with Section 12500) of
the Vehicle Code, from all donors of human whole blood or blood
components who receive payment in return for the donation of that
blood or blood components.
(b) For the purposes of this section, "payment" means the transfer
by a blood bank or plasma center to any person of money or any other
valuable consideration that can be converted to money by the
recipient, except that payment shall not include any of the
following:
(1) Cancellation or refund of the nonreplacement fees or related
blood or blood components transfusion charges.
(2) Blood assurance benefits to a person as a result of a blood or
blood components donation to a donor club or blood assurance
program.
(3) Time away from employment granted by an employer to an
employee in order to donate blood or blood components.