Anatomy & SciencesQuestion 28 of 484

A disinfectant used in a California salon on nonporous, multi-use implements must be EPA-registered and effective against which combination?

a.Bacteria only
b.Bacteria, viruses, and fungi
c.Bacteria and viruses only
d.Viruses and fungi only

Explanation

California requires hospital-grade, EPA-registered disinfectants that are bactericidal, virucidal, and fungicidal for multi-use implements that contact skin.

Law Reference: 16 CCR §979

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