{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"2004","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 2004","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 3. PEST ABATEMENT [2000. - 2910.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Mosquito Abatement and Vector Control Districts [2000. - 2093.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-3/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [2000. - 2007.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-3/chapter-1/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 395, Sec. 6.   Effective January 1, 2003.","effective":"2003-01-01","html":"<p>This chapter is necessary to protect the public health, safety, and welfare, and shall be liberally construed to effectuate its purposes.</p>","text":"This chapter is necessary to protect the public health, safety, and welfare, and shall be liberally construed to effectuate its purposes.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/general-provisions-2004","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}