As used in this article and Section 120475: (a) âState boardâ means the State Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health Board. (b) âDepartmentâ means the department. (c) âDirectorâ means the director. (d) âGoverning bodyâ means the county board of supervisors or boards of supervisors in the case of counties acting jointly. (e) âLocal boardâ means local maternal, child, and adolescent health board. (f) âLocal health jurisdictionâ means county health department or combined health department in the case of counties acting jointly or city health department within the meaning of Section 101185. (g) âChild Health and Disability Prevention providerâ or âCHDP providerâ means any of the following, if approved for participation in the Child Health and Disability Prevention program by the community Child Health and Disability program director in accordance with program standards and as certified by the department: (1) A physician licensed to practice medicine in California. (2) A family nurse practitioner certified pursuant to Sections 2834 and 2836 of the Business and Professions Code. (3) A pediatric nurse practitioner certified pursuant to Sections 2834 and 2836 of the Business and Professions Code. (4) A primary care center, clinic, or other public or private agency or organization that provides outpatient health care services. (5) A physiciansâ group. (6) A licensed clinical laboratory.
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