California Health and Safety Code

§ 121255

HSC § 121255 Effective Jan 1, 1996Div. 105 · Part 4 · Ch. 13

Statute text

The Legislature further finds and declares all of the following:

(a)Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is caused by the virus human T-cell lymphotropic virus, type III (HTLV-3) that initially cripples the body’s immune system and eventually leaves the body open to an array of lethal opportunistic infections.

(b)So far, there is no known cure for AIDS and once a person is AIDS infected, the virus remains throughout the rest of his or her life.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 1996.