{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"117778","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 117778","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 14. MEDICAL WASTE [117600. - 118360.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-104/part-14"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Definitions [117625. - 117780.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-104/part-14/chapter-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 732, Sec. 10.   Effective January 1, 1998.","effective":"1998-01-01","html":"<p>“Trauma scene waste management practitioner” means a person who undertakes as a commercial activity the removal of human blood, human body fluids, and other associated residues from the scene of a serious human injury, illness, or death, and who is registered with the department pursuant to Chapter 9.5 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/hsc/118321\">118321</a>).</p>","text":"“Trauma scene waste management practitioner” means a person who undertakes as a commercial activity the removal of human blood, human body fluids, and other associated residues from the scene of a serious human injury, illness, or death, and who is registered with the department pursuant to Chapter 9.5 (commencing with Section 118321).","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/definitions-117778","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}