California Laws: Business and Professions Code Sections 550-558
- California Laws: Business and Professions Code Section 550
As used in this article, "ophthalmia neonatorum," independent of the nature of the infection, means any condition of the eye, or eyes, of any infant...
- California Laws: Business and Professions Code Section 551
It is the duty of any physician, surgeon, obstetrician, midwife, nurse, maternity home or hospital of any nature, parent, relative, and any person or persons...
- California Laws: Business and Professions Code Section 552
Any case of ophthalmia neonatorum or of blindness resulting from it upon which one accused of a violation of this article has been in attendance...
- California Laws: Business and Professions Code Section 553
All maternity homes, hospitals, and similar institutions wherein childbirths occur shall keep a record of all cases of ophthalmia neonatorum occurring or discovered therein. These...
- California Laws: Business and Professions Code Section 554
The local health officer shall: (a) Investigate each case filed with him in pursuance of this article, and all other cases coming to his attention....
- California Laws: Business and Professions Code Section 555
The State Department of Health Services shall: (a) Enforce the provisions of this article. (b) Promulgate rules and regulations necessary to carry out properly the...
- California Laws: Business and Professions Code Section 556
The failure of any person mentioned in Section 551 to report, or the failure of any maternity home, hospital, or similar institution, to use the...
- California Laws: Business and Professions Code Section 557
If the person is a physician, midwife, or is a person who is professionally employed, the third conviction is sufficient cause for the revocation of...
- California Laws: Business and Professions Code Section 558
One-half of all fines collected hereunder shall go to the county wherein the prosecution was had, and the remaining one-half thereof shall go into the...