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Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1599.60 — Admission Contracts for Long-Term Health Care Facilities

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1599.60

Type
Statute
Source
California Health and Safety Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
1990-09-26
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

As used in this chapter:

Citator

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1599.60 — Admission Contracts for Long-Term Health Care Facilities is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

As used in this chapter:

(a)  “Abbreviated contract of admission” means a contract which meets the provisions of this chapter, except as otherwise provided, for a resident who is receiving respite care services, as defined in Section 1418.1. The following provisions of this chapter shall not apply to an abbreviated contract of admission: subdivision (b) of Section 1599.65, subdivision (b) of Section 1599.67, Section 1599.69, subdivision (b) of Section 1599.76, and Section 1599.79.

(b)  “Contract of admission” includes all documents which a resident or his or her representative must sign at the time of, or as a condition of, admission to a long-term health care facility, as defined in Section 1326.

(c)  “Department” means the State Department of Health Services or its designee.