Section 121480 Of Chapter 2. Tuberculosis Tests For Pupils From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 105. >> Part 5. >> Chapter 2.
121480
. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
following meanings:
(a) "Governing authority" means the governing board of each school
district or the authority of each other private or public
institution responsible for the operation and control of the
institution or the principal or administrator of each school or
institution.
(b) "Certificate" means a document signed by the examining
physician and surgeon who is licensed under Chapter 5 (commencing
with Section 2000) of Division 2 of the Business and Professions
Code, or a notice from a public health agency, a unit of the American
Lung Association, or any other private or public source, any of
which indicates examination for, and freedom from, active
tuberculosis.
(c) "Department" means State Department of Health Services.