Health and Safety Code section 1890

For the purposes of this division, the following definitions apply:

(a)

“Agency” means the California Health and Human Services Agency.

(b)

“Department” means a department or other subdivision within the agency.

(c)

“Emergency” means any condition or degree of emergency established under the California Emergency Services Act (Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 8550) of Division 1 of Title 2 of the Government Code).

(d)

“Office” means the Office of Response and Resilience.

Source: Section 1890, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=HSC§ionNum=1890.­ (updated Jun. 30, 2022; accessed Jun. 16, 2025).

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