{"code":"EDC","codeName":"Education Code","section":"51780","citation":"Ed. Code, § 51780","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 2. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION [33000. - 65001.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2"},{"name":"DIVISION 4. INSTRUCTION AND SERVICES [46000. - 65001.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4"},{"name":"PART 28. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS [51000. - 53303.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4/part-28"},{"name":"CHAPTER 5. Authorized Classes and Courses of Instruction [51705. - 51879.9.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4/part-28/chapter-5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 7.5. Genetic Diseases and Disorders Instruction [51780. - 51782.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4/part-28/chapter-5/article-7.5"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 685, Sec. 1.   Effective September 23, 1981.","effective":"1981-09-23","html":"<p>It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this article to generate and encourage the development of educational programs for the prevention of genetic diseases, disorders, and birth defects, in grades 7 through 12, and thereby to reduce the annual incidence of genetic diseases, disorders, and birth defects through preventive educational programs.</p>","text":"It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this article to generate and encourage the development of educational programs for the prevention of genetic diseases, disorders, and birth defects, in grades 7 through 12, and thereby to reduce the annual incidence of genetic diseases, disorders, and birth defects through preventive educational programs.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/genetic-diseases-and-disorders-instruction-51780","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}