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CA Health & Safety Code § 24176 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 1.3 - Human Experimentation|Section 24176.

24176.  (a)  Any person who is primarily responsible for conduct of a medical experiment and who negligently allows the experiment to be conducted without a subject’s informed consent, as provided in this chapter, shall be liable to the subject in an amount not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000), as determined by the court. The minimum amount of damages awarded shall be five hundred dollars ($500). (b)  Any person who is primarily responsible for the conduct of a medical experiment and who willfully fails to obtain the subject’s informed consent, as provided in this chapter, shall be liable to the subject in an amount not to exceed twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) as determined by the court. The minimum amount of damages awarded shall be one thousand dollars ($1,000). (c)  Any person who is primarily responsible for the conduct of a medical experiment and who willfully fails to obtain the subject’s informed consent, as provided in this chapter, and thereby exposes a subject to a known substantial risk of serious injury, either bodily harm or psychological harm, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in the county jail for a period not to exceed one year or a fine of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), or both. (d)  Any representative or employee of a pharmaceutical company, who is directly responsible for contracting with another person for the conduct of a medical experiment, and who has knowledge of risks or hazards with respect to the experiment, and who willfully withholds information of the risks and hazards from the person contracting for the conduct of the medical experiment, and thereby exposes a subject to substantial risk of serious injury, either bodily harm or psychological harm, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in the county jail for a period not to exceed one year or a fine of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), or both. (e)  Each and every medical experiment performed in violation of any provision of this chapter is a separate and actionable offense. (f)  Any attempted or purported waiver of the rights guaranteed, or requirements prescribed by this chapter, whether by a subject or by a subject’s conservator or guardian, or other representative, as specified in Section 24175, is void. (g)  Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit or expand the right of an injured subject to recover damages under any other applicable law. (Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 397, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2004.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 24177 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 1.3 - Human Experimentation|Section 24177.

24177.  This chapter shall not supersede, but shall be in addition to, Article 4 (commencing with Section 111515) of Chapter 6 of Part 5 of Division 104 of this code and Title 2.1 (commencing with Section 3500) of Part 3 of the Penal Code.(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1023, Sec. 206. Effective September 29, 1996.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 24179 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 1.3 - Human Experimentation|Section 24179.

24179.  This chapter shall not apply to a pharmacist dispensing drugs upon a prescription.(Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 360.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 24179.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 1.3 - Human Experimentation|Section 24179.5.

24179.5.  Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, this chapter does not apply to an adult in a terminal condition who executes a directive directing the withholding or withdrawal of life-sustaining procedures pursuant to Section 7188. To the extent of any conflict, Division 4.7 (commencing with Section 4600) of the Probate Code prevails over the provisions of this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 658, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 2000. Operative July 1, 2000, by Sec. 43 of Ch. 658.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 24185 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 1.4 - Human Cloning|Section 24185.

24185.  (a)  No person shall clone a human being or engage in human reproductive cloning. (b)  No person shall purchase or sell an ovum, zygote, embryo, or fetus for the purpose of cloning a human being. (c)  For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply: (1)  “Clone” means the practice of creating or attempting to create a human being by transferring the nucleus from a human cell from whatever source into a human or nonhuman egg cell from which the nucleus has been removed for the purpose of, or to implant, the resulting product to initiate a pregnancy that could result in the birth of a human being. (2)  “Department” means the State Department of Health Services. (3)  “Human reproductive cloning” means the creation of a human fetus that is substantially genetically identical to a previously born human being. The department may adopt, interpret, and update regulations, as necessary, for purposes of more precisely defining the procedures that constitute human reproductive cloning. (Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 821, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 24186 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 1.4 - Human Cloning|Section 24186.

24186.  (a)  (1)  The department shall establish an advisory committee for purposes of advising the Legislature and the Governor on human cloning and other issues relating to human biotechnology. The committee shall be composed of at least nine members, appointed by the Director of Health Services, who shall serve without compensation. (2)  The committee shall include at least one representative from the areas of medicine, religion, biotechnology, genetics, law, and from the general public. The committee shall also include not less than three independent bioethicists who possess the qualifications described in paragraph (3). (3)  The independent bioethicists selected to serve on the committee shall reflect a representative range of religious and ethical perspectives in California regarding the issues of human cloning and human biotechnology. An independent bioethicist serving on the advisory committee shall not be employed by, consult with or have consulted with, or have any direct or indirect financial interest, in any corporation engaging in research relating to human cloning or human biotechnology. A person with any affiliation to the grant-funded cloning research programs operated by the University of California or the California State University is also prohibited from serving as a bioethicist on the advisory committee. (b)  On or before December 31, 2003, and annually thereafter, the department shall report to the Legislature and the Governor regarding the activities of the committee. (c)  The activities of the committee shall, to the extent that funds are available, be funded by the department out of existing resources. (Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 821, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 24187 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 1.4 - Human Cloning|Section 24187.

24187.  For violations of Section 24185, the State Director of Health Services may, after appropriate notice and opportunity for hearing, by order, levy administrative penalties as follows:(a)  If the violator is a corporation, firm, clinic, hospital, laboratory, or research facility, by a civil penalty of not more than one million dollars ($1,000,000) or the applicable amount under subdivision (c), whichever is greater. (b)  If the violator is an individual, by a civil penalty of not more than two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) or the applicable amount under subdivision (c), whichever is greater. (c)  If any violator derives pecuniary gain from a violation of this section, the violator may be assessed a civil penalty of not more than an amount equal to the amount of the gross gain multiplied by two. (d)  The administrative penalties shall be paid to the General Fund. (Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 688, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 1998.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 24212 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 1.6 - Forced or Involuntary Sterilization Compensation Program|Section 24212.

24212.  (a) This chapter shall become operative only upon an appropriation in the annual Budget Act or any other act approved by the Legislature for the express purpose of implementing this chapter. Upon appropriation, the board and departments specified in this chapter shall each post a notice on their internet websites informing the public of the date on which the program became operative.(b) The Forced or Involuntary Sterilization Compensation Account is hereby established in the State Treasury, and shall be administered by the California Victim Compensation Board. Any funds appropriated for purposes of this chapter shall be held in this account and shall be used for the purpose of implementing this chapter. Any costs incurred by any state department or agency for these purposes may be reimbursed from this account.(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 77, Sec. 21. (AB 137) Effective July 16, 2021.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 24214 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 1.6 - Forced or Involuntary Sterilization Compensation Program|Section 24214.

24214.  (a) A qualified recipient may assign victim compensation to a trust established for the qualified recipient’s benefit.(b) (1) The board shall include a provision on the application for victim compensation under this program that a claimant is authorized to designate a beneficiary for the claimant’s victim compensation.(2) If the claimant dies during the pendency of the claimant’s application, or after the board determines that the claimant is a qualified recipient, the board shall award the victim compensation to the named beneficiary. If the claimant did not name a beneficiary, then the victim compensation shall remain with the board for expenditure in accordance with subdivision (b) of Section 24213.(c) An application may be made by an individual’s legally authorized representative if the individual satisfies the criteria for a qualified recipient, as specified in subdivision (c) of Section 24210.(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 77, Sec. 21. (AB 137) Effective July 16, 2021.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 24215 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 1.6 - Forced or Involuntary Sterilization Compensation Program|Section 24215.

24215.  The State Department of State Hospitals, the State Department of Developmental Services, and the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, in consultation with stakeholders, including at least one member and one advocate of those who were sterilized under California’s eugenics laws between 1909 to 1979, inclusive, and of those who were sterilized without proper authorization while imprisoned in California state prisons after 1979, shall establish markers or plaques at designated sites that acknowledge the wrongful sterilization of thousands of vulnerable people under eugenics policies and the subsequent sterilization of people in California’s women’s prisons caused, in part, by the forgotten lessons of the harms of the eugenics movement.(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 77, Sec. 21. (AB 137) Effective July 16, 2021.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 24216 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 1.6 - Forced or Involuntary Sterilization Compensation Program|Section 24216.

24216.  The board shall keep confidential and not disclose to the public any record pertaining to either an individual’s application for victim compensation or the board’s verification of the application, including, but not limited to, claimant names and demographic information submitted on the application. Public disclosure of aggregated claimant information or the annual report required under subdivision (b) of Section 24211 is not a violation of this section.(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 77, Sec. 21. (AB 137) Effective July 16, 2021.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 24217 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 1.6 - Forced or Involuntary Sterilization Compensation Program|Section 24217.

24217.  (a) Notwithstanding any other law, the payment made to a qualified recipient pursuant to this program shall not be considered any of the following:(1) Taxable income for state tax purposes.(2) Income or resources for purposes of determining the eligibility for, or amount of, any benefits or assistance under any state or local means-tested program.(3) Income or resources in determining the eligibility for, or the amount of, any federal public benefits as provided by the Treatment of Certain Payments in Eugenics Compensation Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 18501).(4) Community property for the purpose of determining property rights under the Family Code and Probate Code.(b) Notwithstanding any other law, the payment made to a qualified recipient pursuant to this program shall not be subject to any of the following:(1) Enforcement of a money judgment under state law.(2) A money judgment in favor of the State Department of Health Care Services for any period of time in which federal law or guidance has not been issued by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services requiring the department to recover funds from the payments pursuant to this chapter for reimbursement of qualifying Medi-Cal expenditures. Following the death of a qualified recipient, both of the following shall apply as long as the federal law or guidance has not been issued:(A) The state shall not seek recovery pursuant to Section 14009.5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code of any amount of the payment under the state’s Medicaid plan established under Title XIX of the Social Security Act.(B) The state shall not file a claim for the payment under Section 529A(f) of the Internal Revenue Code.(3) The collection of owed child support.(4) The collection of court-ordered restitution, fees, or fines.(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 77, Sec. 21. (AB 137) Effective July 16, 2021.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 24275 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Asbestos Safety|Section 24275.

24275.  (a)  If the State Department of Health Services believes that the air monitoring standard for asbestos in public school buildings as specified in Section 49410.7 of the Education Code should be revised, it shall promulgate a regulation to that effect.(b)  The department shall provide the Office of Public School Construction with appropriate sampling methodology for use in taking air samples in public school buildings.(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 728, Sec. 84. (SB 71) Effective January 1, 2013.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 24530 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 4.8 - Bunk Beds|Section 24530.

24530.  This chapter shall be known as and may be cited as the Bunk Bed Safety Act of 1999.(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 920, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2000.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 24531 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 4.8 - Bunk Beds|Section 24531.

24531.  The Legislature finds and declares the following:(a)  No state or federal law exists mandating the safety of bunk beds intended for use by children. (b)  Since November 1994, the federal Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled more than 500,000 bunk beds that posed serious health hazards to children, including thousands manufactured in California. (c)  At least 54 children have died from head entrapment in bunk beds since 1990. (Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 920, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2000.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 24532 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 4.8 - Bunk Beds|Section 24532.

24532.  (a)  As used in this chapter, “sale” or “sell” means remanufacturing, retrofitting, selling, contracting to sell or resell, leasing, subletting, or otherwise placing in the stream of commerce. (b)  As used in this chapter, “commercial user” means any person who deals in or engages in the business of selling bunk beds or who otherwise by one’s occupation holds oneself out as having knowledge or skill peculiar to bunk beds, or any person who sells bunk beds. (Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 920, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2000.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 24533 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 4.8 - Bunk Beds|Section 24533.

24533.  (a)  No commercial user shall sell, on or after June 19, 2000, a bunk bed that is unsafe for any child using the bunk bed. (b)  A bunk bed is presumed to be unsafe for the purposes of this section if it does not conform to federal laws, rules, or regulations relative to safety standards for bunk beds. (Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 6, Sec. 2. Effective March 28, 2000.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 24534 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 4.8 - Bunk Beds|Section 24534.

24534.  Any commercial user who willfully and knowingly violates Section 24533 is guilty of an infraction and shall be punished by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000).(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 6, Sec. 3. Effective March 28, 2000.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 24535 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 4.8 - Bunk Beds|Section 24535.

24535.  Any person may maintain an action against any commercial user who violates Section 24533 to enjoin the sale of a bunk bed that is unsafe for any child using the bunk bed, and for reasonable attorney’s fees and costs. This section shall not apply to hotels, motels, or similar transient lodging until July 1, 2003.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 6, Sec. 4. Effective March 28, 2000.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 24536 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 4.8 - Bunk Beds|Section 24536.

24536.  Remedies available under this article shall be in addition to any other remedies or procedures under any other provision of law that may be available to an aggrieved party.(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 920, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2000.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 24537 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 4.8 - Bunk Beds|Section 24537.

24537.  This chapter does not apply to any bunk bed that was manufactured prior to June 19, 2000, if the sale of the bunk bed is accompanied by a disclosure statement attached in a conspicuous place on the bunk bed that states the following: “This bunk bed does not conform to the Bunk Bed Safety Act of 1999. Exercise caution before you select this product.”(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 6, Sec. 5. Effective March 28, 2000.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 24538 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 4.8 - Bunk Beds|Section 24538.

24538.  Nothing in this chapter shall supersede any provision of federal law or any regulation adopted pursuant to federal law.(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 920, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2000.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 24600 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 5 - Product Sales to Minors|Section 24600.

24600.  (a) It is unlawful for a person to sell or otherwise furnish any device intended to deliver a nonnicotine product in a vapor state, to be directly inhaled by the user, to a person under 18 years of age.(b) Subdivision (a) does not prohibit the sale or furnishing of a drug or medical device that has been approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration pursuant to the federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. Sec. 301 et seq.).(c) A violation of this section is an infraction punishable by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500) for the first violation, by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000) for the second violation, or by a fine not exceeding one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) for a third or subsequent violation.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 769, Sec. 1. (AB 216) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 25249.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 6.6 - Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986|Section 25249.5.

25249.5.  Prohibition On Contaminating Drinking Water With Chemicals Known to Cause Cancer or Reproductive Toxicity.   No person in the course of doing business shall knowingly discharge or release a chemical known to the state to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity into water or onto or into land where such chemical passes or probably will pass into any source of drinking water, notwithstanding any other provision or authorization of law except as provided in Section 25249.9. (Added November 4, 1986, by initiative Proposition 65. Operative January 1, 1987.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 25249.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 6.6 - Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986|Section 25249.6.

25249.6.  Required Warning Before Exposure To Chemicals Known to Cause Cancer Or Reproductive Toxicity.   No person in the course of doing business shall knowingly and intentionally expose any individual to a chemical known to the state to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity without first giving clear and reasonable warning to such individual, except as provided in Section 25249.10. (Added November 4, 1986, by initiative Proposition 65. Operative January 1, 1987.)