{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"1496","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 1496","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 2. LICENSING PROVISIONS [1200. - 1796.88.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2.5. County Medical Facilities [1440. - 1498.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-2/chapter-2.5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 5. Continuing Education [1496. - 1498.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-2/chapter-2.5/article-5"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 613.","effective":null,"html":"<p>As used in this article:</p><p>(a) “Continuing education program” means educational programs designed to increase the knowledge and skills of health workers. </p><p>(b) “Licensed health worker” means any person who works in a health profession that requires licensure under the laws of California. </p><p>(c) “Non-county-employed health worker” means any person employed in a health facility, other than a county-operated health facility, in a county in which a continuing education program is offered or is to be offered. </p><p>(d) “Nonlicensed health worker” means any person who performs duties in a health facility and who is not required to be licensed to perform such duties under the laws of California. </p>","text":"As used in this article: (a) “Continuing education program” means educational programs designed to increase the knowledge and skills of health workers. (b) “Licensed health worker” means any person who works in a health profession that requires licensure under the laws of California. (c) “Non-county-employed health worker” means any person employed in a health facility, other than a county-operated health facility, in a county in which a continuing education program is offered or is to be offered. (d) “Nonlicensed health worker” means any person who performs duties in a health facility and who is not required to be licensed to perform such duties under the laws of California.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/continuing-education-1496","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}