Section 124560 Of Chapter 3. Health Of Seasonal Agricultural And Migratory Workers From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 106. >> Part 4. >> Chapter 3.
124560
. (a) The Seasonal Agricultural and Migratory Workers
Advisory Committee is hereby established in the State Department of
Health Services.
(b) The committee shall advise the department on the level of
resources, priorities, criteria, and guidelines necessary to
implement this chapter pertaining to the health of seasonal and
migratory agricultural workers.
(c) The committee shall be composed of 11 members, appointed by
the Director of Health Services, who are knowledgeable concerning the
health care needs of seasonal and migratory farm workers and their
families. Committee members shall serve two-year terms. Two members
shall be nominated by the Speaker of the Assembly, and two by the
Senate Committee on Rules. The members of the committee shall be
selected from the following categories of persons:
(1) Seasonal and migratory farm workers and their families.
(2) Health care providers from nonprofit community health centers
that have a documented history of serving seasonal and migratory
agricultural workers.
(3) Health care professionals.
(4) Private citizens with documented experience in serving the
seasonal agricultural and migratory worker population.