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Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1599 — Skilled Nursing and Intermediate Care Facility Patient’s Bill of Rights

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1599

Type
Statute
Source
California Health and Safety Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2013-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this chapter to expressly set forth fundamental human rights which all patients shall be entitled to in a skilled nursing, intermediate care facility, or hospice facility, as defined in Section 1250, and to ensure that patients in such facilities…

Citator

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1599 — Skilled Nursing and Intermediate Care Facility Patient’s Bill of Rights is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this chapter to expressly set forth fundamental human rights which all patients shall be entitled to in a skilled nursing, intermediate care facility, or hospice facility, as defined in Section 1250, and to ensure that patients in such facilities are advised of their fundamental rights and the obligations of the facility.