{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"116100","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 116100","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 104. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH [106500. - 119406.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-104"},{"name":"PART 11. VECTORS [116100. - 116250.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-104/part-11"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Definitions [116100. - 116108.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-104/part-11/chapter-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6.   Effective January 1, 1996.","effective":"1996-01-01","html":"<p>As used in Article 5 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/hsc/116185\">116185</a>) of Chapter 2, “department” means the State Department of Health Services.</p>","text":"As used in Article 5 (commencing with Section 116185) of Chapter 2, “department” means the State Department of Health Services.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/definitions-116100","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}