The following definitions shall govern the construction of this article, unless the context requires otherwise: (a) âProgramâ means a Public School Health Center Support Program. (b) âSchool health centerâ means a center or program, located at or near a local educational agency, that provides age-appropriate health care services at the program site or through referrals. A school health center may conduct routine physical, mental health, and oral health assessments, and provide referrals for any services not offered onsite. A school health center may serve two or more nonadjacent schools or local educational agencies. (c) For purposes of this section, âlocal educational agencyâ means a school, school district, charter school, or county office of education if the county office of education serves students in kindergarten, or any grades from 1 to 12, inclusive. (d) âDepartmentâ means the State Department of Public Health.
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