1. (a) A warning for an exposure that occurs during delivery of dental care, including an exposure from the use of dental appliances, meets the requirements of this subarticle if it complies with the content requirements in Section 25607.9 and is provided using one or both of the following methods:

   1. (1) A sign posted at all public points of entry to the dental office or in each location within the office where an exposure is reasonably likely to occur. The notice or sign must be no smaller than 5 by 5 inches and printed in no smaller than 20-point type; or
   2. (2) A warning provided with or in an informed consent form signed by the patient prior to exposure.

Note: Authority cited: Section 25249.12, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 25249.6 and 25249.11, Health and Safety Code.

History

1. New section filed 8-30-2016; operative 8-30-2018 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(2) (Register 2016, No. 36).

2. Change without regulatory effect amending section heading filed 8-30-2018 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2018, No. 35).