California Code
Health and Safety Code - HSC
DIVISION 101 - ADMINISTRATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH

PART 1 - CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES

CHAPTER 1 - Organization of the Department

Section 100100. - 100100. There is in the state government in the California...

Section 100105. - 100105. (a) The department is under the control of an...

Section 100110. - 100110. The director shall have the powers of a head...

Section 100115. - 100115. There is in the department a Division of Rural...

Section 100120. - 100120. All officers or employees of the department employed after...

Section 100125. - 100125. Notwithstanding any other provision of state law, the department...

Section 100130. - 100130. Each state level consolidation proposal shall include plans for...

Section 100135. - 100135. The director may seek and grant waivers that the...

Section 100140. - 100140. It is the intent of the Legislature that the...

CHAPTER 1.5 - Health and Welfare Agency Report on Long-Term Care

Section 100145. - 100145. The Legislature finds and declares that for older persons...

Section 100147. - 100147. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall...

CHAPTER 2 - General Powers of the Department

ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions

Section 100150. - 100150. The State Department of Health Services succeeds to and...

Section 100155. - 100155. The department may use the unexpended balance of funds...

Section 100160. - 100160. All officers and employees of the State Department of...

Section 100165. - 100165. The department shall have possession and control of all...

Section 100170. - 100170. (a) The department may commence and maintain all proper...

Section 100171. - 100171. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, whenever the department...

Section 100185.5. - 100185.5. (a) When a letter or order of denial of...

Section 100220. - 100220. With the approval of the Department of Finance, and...

Section 100235. - 100235. (a) The department shall annually reimburse the Robert F....

Section 100236. - 100236. (a) Within 60 days of enactment of the Budget...

ARTICLE 1.5 - Inclusion of Women and Minorities in Clinical Research Act.

Section 100237. - 100237. (a) This article shall be known, and may be...

Section 100238. - 100238. (a) In conducting or supporting a project of clinical...

Section 100239. - 100239. (a) Pursuant to Section 439.904, state agencies shall, and...

ARTICLE 2 - State Laboratories

Section 100250. - 100250. The department shall maintain a laboratory and branch laboratories...

Section 100255. - 100255. The department may prepare or purchase biological products and...

ARTICLE 3 - Regulatory Authorization and Review

Section 100275. - 100275. (a) The department may adopt and enforce regulations for...

Section 100280. - 100280. (a) The director shall adopt emergency regulations pursuant to...

Section 100285. - 100285. (a) Notwithstanding Section 11346.1 of the Government Code regarding...

Section 100290. - 100290. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the department shall...

Section 100295. - 100295. The department, after consultation with and approval by the...

Section 100300. - 100300. When a dispute arises as to the interpretation or...

Section 100305. - 100305. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the department by...

Section 100310. - 100310. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, but to the...

Section 100315. - 100315. (a) The department and as applicable, the California Department...

ARTICLE 4 - Population, Public Health, and Environmental Study

Section 100325. - 100325. The department shall cause special investigations of the sources...

Section 100330. - 100330. All records of interviews, written reports, and statements procured...

Section 100333. - 100333. (a) The department shall annually compile and publish the...

Section 100335. - 100335. The department may do all of the following activities:...

CHAPTER 3 - Additional Administrative Provisions

ARTICLE 1 - Advance Payments to Small Contractors

Section 100350. - 100350. The Legislature finds that many programs of the department...

ARTICLE 2 - Public Health Federal Fund

Section 100375. - 100375. The Public Health Federal Fund in the State Treasury...

Section 100380. - 100380. All money in the Public Health Federal Fund is...

Section 100385. - 100385. The department and the Controller shall keep a record...

Section 100390. - 100390. The Director of Finance and the Controller may approve...

ARTICLE 3 - Special Deposit Funds

Section 100400. - 100400. All grants or donations of money received by the...

ARTICLE 4 - Fees or Charges for Issuance and Renewal of Documents

Section 100425. - 100425. (a) The fees or charges for the issuance or...

Section 100430. - 100430. (a) (1) The fees or charges for a record...

Section 100435. - 100435. For the fee specified in Section 26840 of the...

Section 100440. - 100440. For the fee specified in subdivision (c) of Section...

Section 100450. - 100450. (a) The fees or charges required to accompany an...

ARTICLE 6 - Richmond Laboratory and Office Facility

Section 100500. - 100500. (a) The Director of General Services may acquire real...

Section 100505. - 100505. The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:...

Section 100510. - 100510. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that...

ARTICLE 7 - Contract Uniformity

Section 100525. - 100525. It is the Legislature’s intent in enacting this article...

Section 100530. - 100530. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the department shall...

Section 100535. - 100535. Nothing contained in this article shall conflict with any...

Section 100540. - 100540. The department shall take the steps necessary to achieve...

ARTICLE 8 - Consolidation of Contracts

Section 100550. - 100550. Notwithstanding any other provisions of state law or any...

Section 100555. - 100555. To the extent that a reduction in administrative costs...

Section 100560. - 100560. Notwithstanding any other provision of state law, any contract...

Section 100565. - 100565. No provision of this article shall be construed to...

Section 100570. - 100570. In order to implement this article, the department may...

ARTICLE 9 - Pest Spray Reports

Section 100575. - 100575. (a) By the 10th of each month, a person...

CHAPTER 4 - Regulation of Laboratory Services

ARTICLE 2 - Licensing of Laboratories

Section 100700. - 100700. (a) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), laboratories...

Section 100701. - 100701. All laboratories that are subject to the requirements of...

Section 100702. - 100702. (a) All laboratories that are subject to the requirements...

Section 100703. - 100703. (a) On or before July 1, 2005, the department...

Section 100725. - 100725. On or after January 1, 1971, the department shall...

Section 100775. - 100775. Any ampoules and their contents employed in a breath...

ARTICLE 3 - Environmental Laboratories

Section 100825. - 100825. (a) This article shall be known, and may be...

Section 100827. - 100827. (a) A laboratory accredited by the state board shall...

Section 100829. - 100829. The State Water Resources Control Board may do all...

Section 100830. - 100830. The department may do all of the following: (a)...

Section 100832. - 100832. All regulations adopted by the department pursuant to this...

Section 100837. - 100837. The state board may contract with approved third-party laboratory...

Section 100840. - 100840. Any laboratory requesting ELAP certification or TNI accreditation under...

Section 100845. - 100845. (a) Each certificate issued pursuant to this article for...

Section 100847. - 100847. (a) The period of accreditation for TNI accredited laboratories...

Section 100850. - 100850. (a) Upon the filing of an application for ELAP...

Section 100851. - 100851. (a) An application for TNI accreditation or renewal of...

Section 100852. - 100852. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, the state board may...

Section 100855. - 100855. Upon the denial of an application for ELAP certification...

Section 100860.1. - 100860.1. (a) At the time of application for ELAP certification...

Section 100862. - 100862. (a) At the time of application for TNI accreditation...

Section 100863. - 100863. The department shall appoint a multidisciplinary committee to assist,...

Section 100865. - 100865. (a) In order to carry out the purpose of...

Section 100870. - 100870. (a) Any laboratory that is ELAP certified or holds...

Section 100872. - 100872. (a) An ELAP certified laboratory shall successfully analyze proficiency...

Section 100875. - 100875. Whenever the state board determines that any laboratory has...

Section 100880. - 100880. If the state board determines that a laboratory is...

Section 100885. - 100885. (a) Any person who operates a laboratory that performs...

Section 100885. - 100885. (a) Any person who operates a laboratory that performs...

Section 100886. - 100886. Any person who operates a laboratory for the purposes...

Section 100886. - 100886. Any person who operates a laboratory for the purposes...

Section 100890. - 100890. (a) Any person who knowingly makes any false statement...

Section 100890. - 100890. (a) Any person who knowingly makes any false statement...

Section 100895. - 100895. (a) Any person who knowingly does any of the...

Section 100900. - 100900. The remedies provided by this article are cumulative and...

Section 100905. - 100905. The department may suspend or revoke any certificate issued...

Section 100907. - 100907. (a) The state board shall revoke, in whole or...

Section 100910. - 100910. (a) The state board, after providing notice to the...

Section 100915. - 100915. (a) (1) The state board may temporarily suspend, in...

Section 100920. - 100920. Fees and civil penalties collected under this article shall...

Section 100920.5. - 100920.5. (a) Within 30 days after service of a copy...

ARTICLE 4 - Freestanding Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories

Section 100921. - 100921. The Legislature finds and declares that: (a) A pilot...

Section 100922. - 100922. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a freestanding...

PART 2 - CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE OF LOCAL HEALTH OFFICERS

CHAPTER 1 - Organization

Section 100925. - 100925. There is hereby established a California Conference of Local...

Section 100930. - 100930. Nothing in this part, Section 100295, Chapter 3 (commencing...

CHAPTER 2 - General Powers and Duties

Section 100950. - 100950. The department shall administer this part, Section 100295, and...

PART 3 - LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS

CHAPTER 1 - Organization and Appointment of Health Officers

Section 101000. - 101000. Each board of supervisors shall appoint a health officer...

Section 101005. - 101005. The county health officer shall be a graduate of...

Section 101010. - 101010. Immediately after the appointment of the health officer, the...

CHAPTER 2 - Powers and Duties of Local Health Officers and Local Health Departments

ARTICLE 1 - County Health Officers

Section 101025. - 101025. The board of supervisors of each county shall take...

Section 101029. - 101029. The sheriff of each county, or city and county,...

Section 101030. - 101030. The county health officer shall enforce and observe in...

Section 101035. - 101035. The county health officer shall advise on medical matters...

Section 101040. - 101040. (a) The local health officer may take any preventive...

Section 101042. - 101042. (a) If the local health officer or their designee...

Section 101045. - 101045. The county health officer shall investigate health and sanitary...

Section 101050. - 101050. (a) The county health officer shall prepare a list...

Section 101055. - 101055. (a) The county health officer shall furnish all hospitals...

Section 101060. - 101060. The county health officer may designate a nonprofit food...

Section 101070. - 101070. (a) (1) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that...

ARTICLE 2 - Local Health Emergencies

Section 101075. - 101075. As used in this article: (a) “Hazardous waste” means...

Section 101080. - 101080. Whenever a release, spill, escape, or entry of waste...

Section 101080.2. - 101080.2. (a) The local health officer may issue, and first...

Section 101085. - 101085. (a) After the declaration of a health emergency or...

Section 101087. - 101087. (a) For purposes of this section, the terms “handler,”...

Section 101090. - 101090. When requested by the person furnishing the information furnished...

Section 101095. - 101095. Any person failing or refusing to furnish technical, toxicological,...

ARTICLE 3 - Public Health Nurses

Section 101100. - 101100. The governing body of a city may employ one...

Section 101105. - 101105. The public health nurse shall attend to matters pertaining...

Section 101110. - 101110. The board of supervisors in each county may employ...

Section 101115. - 101115. The public health nurse shall attend to matters pertaining...

ARTICLE 4 - Dental Professionals

Section 101125. - 101125. The governing body of a city may employ one...

Section 101130. - 101130. The dentist or dental hygienist shall attend to dental...

Section 101135. - 101135. The board of supervisors in each county may employ...

Section 101140. - 101140. The dentist or dental hygienist shall attend to dental...

ARTICLE 5 - Municipal and County Laboratories

Section 101150. - 101150. For the purpose of protecting the community and the...

Section 101155. - 101155. The cost of establishment and maintenance of the public...

Section 101160. - 101160. (a) Any city or county public health laboratory established...

Section 101165. - 101165. Nothing in this article, or any other provision of...

CHAPTER 3 - State Aid for Local Health Administration

ARTICLE 1 - Definitions and General Policy

Section 101175. - 101175. The rapid increase in the population of the state...

Section 101180. - 101180. “Population,” for the purpose of this chapter, shall be...

Section 101185. - 101185. For the purposes of this chapter a “local health...

ARTICLE 2 - Qualification for Financial Assistance

Section 101200. - 101200. Local health departments qualifying for assistance as provided in...

ARTICLE 3 - State Aid

Section 101225. - 101225. Provisional approval may be given by the department to...

Section 101230. - 101230. From the appropriation made for the purposes of this...

Section 101235. - 101235. The department succeeds to and is vested with the...

Section 101240. - 101240. The department shall have possession and control of all...

Section 101245. - 101245. All officers and employees of the Director of Benefit...

Section 101250. - 101250. After determining the total amounts available to each area,...

Section 101255. - 101255. No funds appropriated for the purposes of this article...

Section 101260. - 101260. No funds appropriated for the purposes of this article...

Section 101265. - 101265. The basic and per capita allotments shall be paid...

ARTICLE 4 - Transfer of Environmental Health and Sanitation Services

Section 101275. - 101275. Notwithstanding Section 101260, a county board of supervisors may,...

Section 101280. - 101280. If a transfer authorized by Section 101275 is made:...

Section 101285. - 101285. (a) Notwithstanding Section 101260, the county board of supervisors...

ARTICLE 5 - Local Public Health Service Contract Options

Section 101300. - 101300. (a) (1) The board of supervisors of a county...

Section 101305. - 101305. Any counties that were eligible for organization and operation...

Section 101307. - 101307. (a) Counties contracting with the department pursuant to Section...

Section 101310. - 101310. In the event a health emergency is declared by...

ARTICLE 6 - Federal Funding for Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response

Section 101315. - 101315. (a) Federal funding received by the State Department of...

Section 101315.2. - 101315.2. Of the funds appropriated in the annual Budget Act...

Section 101317. - 101317. (a) For purposes of this article, allocations shall be...

Section 101317.2. - 101317.2. Notwithstanding any other law, moneys made available in the...

Section 101318. - 101318. (a) Federal funding received pursuant to the 2009 Supplemental...

Section 101319. - 101319. Due to the need to rapidly implement, and to...

ARTICLE 7 - Support for Vital Public Health Activities

Section 101320. - 101320. (a) Upon appropriation by the Legislature for this purpose,...

Section 101320.3. - 101320.3. (a) On or before February 1 of every other...

Section 101320.5. - 101320.5. (a) As a condition of the funding authorized pursuant...

CHAPTER 4 - Additional Administrative Provisions

ARTICLE 1 - Enforcement, Fees, Reimbursements, and Taxes

Section 101325. - 101325. Whenever the governing body of any city or county...

Section 101330. - 101330. On or before August of each year, the officer...

Section 101335. - 101335. The tax collector shall include the amounts of the...

Section 101340. - 101340. All laws applicable to the levy, collection, and enforcement...

Section 101345. - 101345. In those instances where direct assessment is not authorized...

Section 101350. - 101350. Any board of supervisors may levy a special tax...

ARTICLE 2 - County Health Administration for Cities

Section 101375. - 101375. When the governing body of a city in the...

Section 101380. - 101380. The resolution or ordinance shall be adopted and a...

ARTICLE 3 - Contracts for Local Health Administration

Section 101400. - 101400. The board of supervisors may contract with a city...

Section 101405. - 101405. Whenever a contract has been duly entered into, the...

Section 101410. - 101410. In the contract the city may provide, as specified...

Section 101415. - 101415. The board of supervisors may contract with the governing...

Section 101420. - 101420. Payment for the services specified in Section 101415 in...

Section 101425. - 101425. The board of supervisors or the governing body of...

ARTICLE 4 - City Health Ordinances, Boards, and Officers

Section 101450. - 101450. The governing body of a city shall take measures...

Section 101455. - 101455. This article does not prevent the appointment by the...

Section 101460. - 101460. Every governing body of a city shall appoint a...

Section 101465. - 101465. Immediately after the appointment of the city health officer...

Section 101470. - 101470. Each city health officer shall enforce and observe all...

Section 101475. - 101475. The city health officer may take any preventive measure...

ARTICLE 5 - Released Waste

Section 101480. - 101480. (a) For purposes of this article, the following definitions...

Section 101480. - 101480. (a) For purposes of this article, the following definitions...

Section 101483. - 101483. This article shall not apply to any of the...

Section 101483. - 101483. This article shall not apply to any of the...

Section 101485. - 101485. This article does not prohibit the department from assuming...

Section 101485. - 101485. This article does not prohibit the department from assuming...

Section 101487. - 101487. (a) A local officer shall provide written notification to...

Section 101490. - 101490. A local officer may charge the responsible party a...

PART 4 - SPECIAL HEALTH AUTHORITIES

CHAPTER 1 - Sonoma County Dental Health Authority

Section 101525. - 101525. (a) The Legislature finds and declares that it is...

Section 101530. - 101530. (a) The department shall allocate any funds appropriated for...

CHAPTER 2 - Monterey County Special Health Care Authority

ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions

Section 101550. - 101550. The Board of Supervisors of the County of Monterey...

Section 101555. - 101555. This chapter shall be known and may be cited...

Section 101560. - 101560. Unless the context otherwise requires, this article governs the...

Section 101565. - 101565. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the board of...

ARTICLE 2 - Board of Directors

Section 101575. - 101575. The government of the authority shall be vested in...

Section 101580. - 101580. The board at its first meeting, and thereafter annually...

Section 101585. - 101585. The board shall establish rules for its proceedings. (Added...

Section 101590. - 101590. A majority of the members of the board shall...

Section 101595. - 101595. The acts of the board shall be expressed by...

Section 101600. - 101600. Except for initial staggered terms that may be established...

Section 101605. - 101605. The bodies that originally nominated or appointed a member...

Section 101610. - 101610. Any vacancy on the board shall be filled for...

Section 101615. - 101615. The Professional Advisory Board shall review and comment on...

Section 101620. - 101620. The Community Advisory Board shall review and comment on...

ARTICLE 3 - Powers of the Board

Section 101625. - 101625. The authority is hereby declared to be a body...

Section 101630. - 101630. Notwithstanding any other provision of law: (a) The state...

Section 101635. - 101635. All claims for money or damages against the authority...

Section 101640. - 101640. The Board of Supervisors of the County of Monterey...

Section 101645. - 101645. (a) The board may by ordinance or resolution provide...

Section 101650. - 101650. The board shall inform the Monterey County Board of...

CHAPTER 2.5 - Central Coast Hospital Authority

ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions

Section 101655. - 101655. This chapter shall be known and may be cited...

Section 101656. - 101656. The Legislature finds and declares the following: (a) Natividad...

Section 101657. - 101657. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall...

ARTICLE 2 - Establishment of the Central Coast Hospital Authority

Section 101658. - 101658. (a) Pursuant to this chapter, the board of supervisors...

Section 101659. - 101659. (a) Permanent employees of the medical center on the...

ARTICLE 3 - Board of Trustees

Section 101660. - 101660. (a) The authority shall be governed by a board...

ARTICLE 4 - Powers and Duties of the Authority

Section 101661. - 101661. (a) The authority, in addition to any other powers...

Section 101662. - 101662. Pursuant to this section, the board of trustees may...

CHAPTER 3 - Santa Barbara County Special Health Care Authority

ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions

Section 101675. - 101675. This chapter shall be known, and may be cited,...

Section 101680. - 101680. (a) The Board of Supervisors of the County of...

Section 101685. - 101685. Unless the context otherwise requires, this article governs the...

Section 101690. - 101690. Upon the adoption of an ordinance or resolution by...

Section 101695. - 101695. The board, at its first meeting, and annually thereafter...

Section 101700. - 101700. The board shall establish rules for its proceedings. There...

Section 101705. - 101705. A majority of the members of the board shall...

Section 101710. - 101710. The acts of the board shall be expressed by...

Section 101715. - 101715. Except for initial staggered terms that may be established...

Section 101720. - 101720. Any vacancy on the board shall be filled for...

Section 101725. - 101725. Professional advisory and community advisory boards shall review and...

Section 101730. - 101730. The board may allow as a charge against the...

ARTICLE 2 - Powers of the Authority

Section 101750. - 101750. The authority is hereby declared to be a body...

Section 101750.5. - 101750.5. Notwithstanding subdivision (f) of Section 14499.5 of the Welfare...

Section 101755. - 101755. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the state or...

Section 101760. - 101760. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the board...

Section 101765. - 101765. Any licensed provider eligible to receive Medi-Cal reimbursement under...

Section 101770. - 101770. All claims for money or damages against the authority...

Section 101775. - 101775. In the formation of the authority pursuant to this...

Section 101780. - 101780. (a) The boards of supervisors of the County of...

Section 101781. - 101781. The Board of Supervisors of either the County of...

CHAPTER 4 - San Luis Obispo County Hospital Authority

ARTICLE 1 - General

Section 101825. - 101825. The following definitions shall apply for purposes of this...

ARTICLE 2 - Hospital Authority

Section 101827. - 101827. The board of supervisors of the county may, by...

Section 101828. - 101828. (a) A hospital authority established pursuant to this chapter...

Section 101829. - 101829. Unless otherwise provided by the board of supervisors by...

Section 101830. - 101830. In the event of a change of license ownership,...

Section 101831. - 101831. Any transfer by the county to the hospital authority...

Section 101832. - 101832. Any transfer described in Section 101831 shall not otherwise...

Section 101833. - 101833. Any contract executed by and between the county and...

Section 101834. - 101834. Any liabilities or obligations of the hospital authority with...

Section 101835. - 101835. Any obligation of the hospital authority, statutory, contractual, or...

Section 101836. - 101836. Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, any transfer...

Section 101837. - 101837. Notwithstanding the provisions of this article relating to the...

Section 101838. - 101838. A transfer of the maintenance, operation, and management or...

Section 101839. - 101839. A transfer of maintenance, operation, and management or ownership...

Section 101840. - 101840. The statutory authority of a board of supervisors to...

Section 101841. - 101841. (a) The hospital authority shall have the power to...

Section 101842. - 101842. Members of the governing board of the hospital authority...

Section 101843. - 101843. The hospital authority shall be a public agency subject...

Section 101844. - 101844. The county, the hospital authority, the governing board, employees...

Section 101845. - 101845. The hospital authority created pursuant to the chapter may...

Section 101845.1. - 101845.1. The hospital authority shall be subject to state and...

Section 101845.2. - 101845.2. The hospital authority, the county, or both, may engage...

Section 101846. - 101846. The hospital authority shall not be a “person” subject...

Section 101847. - 101847. Notwithstanding Article 4.7 (commencing with Section 1125) of Chapter...

Section 101848. - 101848. The hospital authority may use a computerized management information...

Section 101848.1. - 101848.1. Information maintained in the management information system or in...

Section 101848.2. - 101848.2. The records of the hospital authority, whether paper records,...

Section 101848.3. - 101848.3. Notwithstanding any other law, the governing board may order...

Section 101848.4. - 101848.4. The governing board may delete the portion or portions...

Section 101848.45. - 101848.45. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as preventing...

Section 101848.5. - 101848.5. The provisions of this chapter shall not prevent access...

Section 101848.6. - 101848.6. Open sessions of the hospital authority shall constitute official...

Section 101848.7. - 101848.7. The hospital authority shall be a public agency for...

Section 101848.8. - 101848.8. Contracts by and between the hospital authority and the...

Section 101848.9. - 101848.9. Provisions of the Evidence Code, the Government Code, including...

Section 101848.10. - 101848.10. Notwithstanding any other law, Section 1461 shall apply to...

Section 101848.11. - 101848.11. The hospital authority shall carry general liability insurance to...

Section 101849. - 101849. In the event the board of supervisors determines that...

Section 101849.1. - 101849.1. A hospital authority that is created pursuant to this...

Section 101849.2. - 101849.2. The county shall establish baseline data reporting requirements for...

Section 101849.3. - 101849.3. Upon transfer of General Hospital and the Family Care...

Section 101849.4. - 101849.4. From the date of transfer of General Hospital and...

CHAPTER 5 - Alameda Health System Hospital Authority

Section 101850. - 101850. The Legislature finds and declares the following: (a) (1)...

Section 101851. - 101851. On or after the effective date of the act...

CHAPTER 5.5 - Kern County Hospital Authority Act

ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions

Section 101852. - 101852. (a) This chapter shall be known, and may be...

Section 101852.1. - 101852.1. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall...

ARTICLE 2 - Establishment of the Kern County Hospital Authority

Section 101853. - 101853. (a) Pursuant to this chapter, the board of supervisors...

Section 101853.1. - 101853.1. (a) In exercising its powers to employ personnel, the...

ARTICLE 3 - Board of Governors

Section 101854. - 101854. (a) The authority established pursuant to this chapter shall...

ARTICLE 4 - Powers and Duties of the Authority

Section 101855. - 101855. (a) Subject to any terms, conditions, and limitations as...

Section 101855.1. - 101855.1. (a) Transfer of control of the medical center, whether...

ARTICLE 5 - Dissolution of the Authority

Section 101856. - 101856. (a) The board of supervisors may find and declare...

CHAPTER 6 - Other

ARTICLE 1 - Applicability and Purpose

Section 101860. - 101860. If any state agency, including a constitutional corporation, transfers...

Section 101860.5. - 101860.5. For the purposes of this chapter, the primary public...

ARTICLE 2 - Public Meetings

Section 101861. - 101861. Meetings of the corporation shall be open and public,...

Section 101862. - 101862. (a) As used in this article, “action taken” means...

Section 101863. - 101863. (a) Agendas of the meetings shall be posted not...

Section 101864. - 101864. Closed sessions of meetings may be conducted to consider,...

Section 101865. - 101865. (a) Prior to holding any closed session, the agenda...

Section 101866. - 101866. Announcements that are required to be made pursuant to...

ARTICLE 3 - Enforcement of Public Meetings

Section 101868. - 101868. (a) Any interested person may institute proceedings for injunctive...

ARTICLE 4 - Records To Be Available

Section 101870. - 101870. For the purposes of this article: (a) “Person” includes...

Section 101871. - 101871. (a) Records of the corporation shall be available to...

Section 101872. - 101872. Nothing in this article shall be construed to require...

Section 101873. - 101873. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, whenever at least...

ARTICLE 5 - Enforcement of the Disclosure of Records

Section 101875. - 101875. (a) Any person may institute proceedings for injunctive or...

ARTICLE 6 - Application

Section 101878. - 101878. It is the intent of the Legislature that the...

Section 101879. - 101879. It is also the intent of the Legislature that...

Section 101880. - 101880. The Legislature finds and declares that a corporation subject...

Section 101881. - 101881. This chapter shall be inapplicable to any corporation in...

PART 5 - LONG-TERM CARE INFRASTRUCTURE BLUEPRINT

Section 101950. - 101950. (a) The California Health and Human Services Agency shall...

PART 5.5 - LOS ANGELES COUNTY HEALTH CARE MASTER PLAN

CHAPTER 1 - Findings

Section 101960. - 101960. The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:...

CHAPTER 2 - Definitions

Section 101961. - 101961. For purposes of this part, the following definitions shall...

CHAPTER 3 - Master Plan Authorization

Section 101962. - 101962. The board may, by ordinance, develop a master plan...

Section 101963. - 101963. The board may assemble a task force to develop...

Section 101964. - 101964. The task force may do all of the following:...

Section 101965. - 101965. In developing the plan under Section 101963, the task...

Section 101966. - 101966. The task force may make recommendations on the following...

CHAPTER 1 - Voluntary Health Facility Philanthropic Support Act

Section 101980. - 101980. This chapter shall be known and may be cited...

Section 101983. - 101983. The Legislature finds and declares that, while there continues...

Section 101985. - 101985. It is, therefore, the intent of the Legislature to...

Section 101987. - 101987. For purposes of any state law, whether enacted before...

Section 101989. - 101989. No state law shall be construed to discourage philanthropic...

PART 7 - California Cancer Clinical Trials Program

Section 101990. - 101990. For purposes of this part, the following definitions shall...

Section 101991. - 101991. The university is hereby requested to do all of...

Section 101992. - 101992. (a) The university may participate in the program as...

Section 101993. - 101993. (a) The program administrator, directly or through a university-affiliated...

Section 101993.5. - 101993.5. Any funds, personnel, facility, equipment, or other resources that...

Section 101994. - 101994. Upon the program administrator’s receipt of at least five...

Section 101994.5. - 101994.5. (a) The board shall determine the criteria to award...

Section 101995. - 101995. (a) The program administrator shall require grantees to submit...

Section 101996. - 101996. (a) If the university determines at any time that...

Section 101997. - 101997. This part does not preclude the university from establishing...