California Health and Safety Code

§ 25926

HSC § 25926 Effective May 28, 1986Div. 20 · Ch. 10.6

Statute text

The Legislature finds that:

(a)Substantial medical and scientific evidence indicates that human exposure to asbestos fibers significantly increases the risk of contracting cancer and other debilitating or fatal diseases, including, but not limited to, asbestosis.

(b)The Legislature has taken measures to reduce the risk of asbestos exposure for school children and school employees by creating a statewide program to rid schools of asbestos (Chapter 1751, Statutes of 1984).

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 116, Sec. 1. Effective May 28, 1986.