California § 1288 - Any person conducting or operating a clinical laboratory may accept assignments f

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§ 1288. Any person conducting or operating a clinical laboratory may accept assignments f

Any person conducting or operating a clinical laboratory may accept assignments for tests only from and make reports only to persons licensed under the provisions of law relating to the healing arts or their representatives. This section does not prohibit the acceptance of evaluation specimens for proficiency testing or referral of specimens or such assignment from one clinical laboratory to another clinical laboratory, either licensed or exempt under this chapter, providing the report indicates clearly the laboratory performing the test. A report of results issuing from a clinical laboratory shall show clearly the name and address of the laboratory and the name of the director.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1288

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1288 cover?

Section 1288 ("Any person conducting or operating a clinical laboratory may accept assignments f") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 1288?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 1288 apply to my situation?

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