California Health and Safety Code

§ 24210

HSC § 24210 Effective Jul 16, 2021Div. 20 · Ch. 1.6

Statute text

(a)There is hereby established the Forced or Involuntary Sterilization Compensation Program, to be administered by the California Victim Compensation Board.

(b)The purpose of the program is to provide victim compensation to the following individuals:

(1)Any survivor of state-sponsored sterilization conducted pursuant to eugenics laws that existed in the State of California between 1909 and 1979.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 77, Sec. 21. (AB 137) Effective July 16, 2021. Inoperative July 1, 2026, pursuant to Section 24218. Repealed as of January 1, 2027, pursuant to Section 24218.