{"id":"DUT-CA-001","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"California","state":"CA","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"California Legislature (codified text published by the Legislative Counsel, leginfo.legislature.ca.gov)","authority":"Cal. Const. art. IV; Health and Safety Code recodification, Stats. 1995, ch. 415, sec. 7 (eff. Jan. 1, 1996); sec. 120130 as amended by Stats. 2011, ch. 540, sec. 2 (AB 186) (eff. Jan. 1, 2012)","instrument":"Statute: Health and Safety Code, Division 105, Part 1, Chapter 2 (sections 120125-120155), powers of the State Department of Public Health over communicable disease","title":"Health and Safety Code sections 120125-120155: examination into causes of communicable disease; reportable-disease list; isolation and quarantine regulations; places of quarantine; measures to ascertain and prevent spread; quarantine, isolation, inspection and disinfection of persons and places; destruction of infected property","dateIssued":"1996-01-01","effective":"1996-01-01","end":"standing","startDate":"1996-01-01","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["DUTY","QUAR","CLOSE","OTHER"],"addressees":["persons generally; owners or persons in control of premises (\u0027houses, rooms, other property, places\u0027); the department and every local health officer"],"clause":"120145. The department may quarantine, isolate, inspect, and disinfect persons, animals, houses, rooms, other property, places, cities, or localities, whenever in its judgment the action is necessary to protect or preserve the public health.... 120140.... the department may take measures as are necessary to ascertain the nature of the disease and prevent its spread.","enforcement":"Violation of section 120130 is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of $50 to $1,000 or imprisonment up to 90 days or both, a separate offense for each day (section 120295; DUT-CA-003); refusal to conform to a department rule, order or regulation respecting quarantine or disinfection is a misdemeanor (section 120275; DUT-CA-003).","functions":[],"notes":"Gave the State Department of Public Health statewide power to quarantine, isolate, inspect and disinfect persons and places, to adopt and enforce isolation and quarantine regulations (section 120130(c)), to authorize local health officers to require isolation or quarantine (section 120130(d)) and to take whatever measures are necessary to prevent spread (section 120140), the authority recited in every State Public Health Officer order in the library (CA-010, CA-015, CA-017, CA-020, CA-029). Character as recorded: statutory_authority (enabling power; binds through the orders issued under it).","sourceUrl":"https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displayText.xhtml?lawCode=HSC\u0026division=105.\u0026title=\u0026part=1.\u0026chapter=2.\u0026article=","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":176211,"grade":"primary","character":"statutory_authority","description":"","collection":"DUT-CA","url":"/library/DUT-CA-001","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-CA-001","citation":"California Legislature (codified text published by the Legislative Counsel, leginfo.legislature.ca.gov), Statute: Health and Safety Code, Division 105, Part 1, Chapter 2 (sections 120125-120155), powers of the State Department of Public Health over communicable disease (standing) (Ex. DUT-CA-001)","stateName":"California","related":["CA-010","CA-015","CA-017","CA-020","CA-029","LAW-006","DUT-CA-003"]}