Education Code section 51782

The instructional program in genetic diseases and disorders shall provide pupils with practical information concerning, but not limited to, the following elements:

(a)

Genetics.

(b)

Maternal and prenatal health care.

(c)

Transmission of genetic diseases and disorders.

(d)

Human development.

(e)

Nutrition.

(f)

Effects of environmental factors on human development.

Source: Section 51782, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC§ionNum=51782. (updated Sep. 23, 1981; accessed Sep. 21, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/education_code_section_51782

Original Source: Section 51782, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC§ionNum=51782. (last accessed May 12, 2025).