California Business and Professions Code

§ 20700

BPC § 20700 Effective Jan 1, 1994Div. 8 · Ch. 7 · Art. 1

Statute text

As used in this chapter:

(a)“Industrial hygiene” means the science and art devoted to the anticipation, recognition, evaluation, and control of environmental factors or stresses which may cause sickness, impaired health and well-being, or significant discomfort and inefficiency among workers or among the citizens of a community.

(b)“Certified industrial hygienist (CIH)” means a person who has met the education, experience, and examination requirements of an industrial hygiene certification organization.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 1021, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1994.