§ 116090.6

Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 538, Sec. 1. (AB 762) Effective January 1, 2020.

For purposes of this article, the following terms have the following meanings:

(a)“Local health officer” means the legally appointed health officer or director of environmental health of the city, county, or city and county, having jurisdiction over the area in which a publicly accessible body of water is located, which may include a coastal area.
(b)“Office” means the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment.
(c)“Site-specific fish or shellfish health advisory” means a consumption advisory regarding fish or shellfish in a specified body of water or area of that body of water, which may include a specified area of coastal

waters.

Other sections in Article 7 - Fish and Shellfish Consumption Advisories

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