California Business and Professions Code

§ 4147

BPC § 4147 Effective Jan 1, 2005Div. 2 · Ch. 9 · Art. 9

Statute text

(a)For the purposes of this section, “playground” means any park or outdoor recreational area specifically designed to be used by children that has play equipment installed or any similar facility located on public or private school grounds or county parks.

(b)Any hypodermic needle or syringe that is to be disposed of, shall be contained, treated, and disposed of, pursuant to Part 14 (commencing with Section 117600) of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code.

(c)It is unlawful to discard or dispose of a hypodermic needle or syringe upon the grounds of a playground, beach, park, or any public or private elementary, vocational, junior high, or high school.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 608, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2005.