California Health and Safety Code

§ 1596.653

HSC § 1596.653 Effective Jan 1, 2000Div. 2 · Ch. 3.35

Statute text

(a)It is the intent of the Legislature to protect the well-being of California children by regulating private individuals and companies that transport or accompany minors to out-of-state residential facilities or institutions.

(b)As used in this section:

(1)“Transport escort service” means any person, partnership, association, or corporation that accepts financial compensation or other consideration to accompany or transport minors who are residents of California to any residential facility or institution located outside the state.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 772, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2000.