Section 124174 - Definitions The following definitions shall govern the construction of this article, unless the context requires otherwise:
(a) "Program" means a Public School Health Center Support Program.(b) "School health center" means a center or program, located at or near a local educational agency, that provides age-appropriate health care services at the program site or through referrals. A school health center may conduct routine physical, mental health, and oral health assessments, and provide referrals for any services not offered onsite. A school health center may serve two or more nonadjacent schools or local educational agencies.(c) For purposes of this section, "local educational agency" means a school, school district, charter school, or county office of education if the county office of education serves students in kindergarten, or any grades from 1 to 12, inclusive.(d) "Department" means the State Department of Public Health.Ca. Health and Saf. Code § 124174
Amended by Stats 2008 ch 381 (SB 564),s 2, eff. 1/1/2009.Amended by Stats 2007 ch 130 (AB 299),s 177, eff. 1/1/2008.Added by Stats 2006 ch 334 (AB 2560),s 1, eff. 1/1/2007.