{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"120590","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 120590","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 105. COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL [120100. - 122476.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-105"},{"name":"PART 3. SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE [120500. - 120750.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-105/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Prevention and Control [120500. - 120605.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-105/part-3/chapter-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 7.   Effective January 1, 1996.","effective":"1996-01-01","html":"<p>It is the duty of the district attorney of the county where a violation of this chapter may occur to prosecute the person accused of the violation.</p>","text":"It is the duty of the district attorney of the county where a violation of this chapter may occur to prosecute the person accused of the violation.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/prevention-and-control-120590","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}