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CHAPTER 1 - Jurisdiction and General Government
Section 4100. - 4100. The department has jurisdiction over the following facilities: (a)...
Section 4100.2. - 4100.2. (a) Commencing January 10, 2009, and each year thereafter,...
Section 4100.5. - 4100.5. The department may contract with the State Department of...
Section 4101. - 4101. Except as otherwise specifically provided elsewhere in this code,...
Section 4101.5. - 4101.5. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, the State Department of...
Section 4102. - 4102. Each state hospital is a corporation. (Repealed and added...
Section 4103. - 4103. Each such corporation may acquire and hold in its...
Section 4104. - 4104. All lands necessary for the use of the state...
Section 4105. - 4105. The Director of General Services shall grant to the...
Section 4106. - 4106. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 4104, the Director of...
Section 4107. - 4107. (a) The security of patients committed pursuant to Section...
Section 4107.1. - 4107.1. Consistent with the authority of the State Department of...
Section 4109. - 4109. The State Department of State Hospitals has general control...
Section 4109.5. - 4109.5. (a) Whenever the department proposes the closure of a...
Section 4110. - 4110. The executive director shall provide detailed expenditure estimates of...
Section 4111. - 4111. The state hospitals may manufacture supplies and materials necessary...
Section 4112. - 4112. (a) All money belonging to the state and received...
Section 4112.1. - 4112.1. Section 4112 does not apply to the funds known...
Section 4113. - 4113. The state hospitals and the officers thereof shall make...
Section 4114. - 4114. The executive director or other person in charge of...
Section 4115. - 4115. The department may permit, subject to such conditions and...
Section 4116. - 4116. The department may establish and supervise under its rules...
Section 4117. - 4117. (a) Whenever a trial is had of any person...
Section 4119. - 4119. (a) The State Department of State Hospitals shall investigate...
Section 4120. - 4120. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, in...
Section 4121. - 4121. (a) All expenses incurred in returning these persons to...
Section 4122. - 4122. The State Department of State Hospitals, when it deems...
Section 4123. - 4123. The Director of State Hospitals may authorize the transfer...
Section 4124. - 4124. The State Department of State Hospitals shall send to...
Section 4125. - 4125. (a) The director may deposit any funds of any...
Section 4126. - 4126. Whenever any patient in any state institution subject to...
Section 4127. - 4127. (a) Whenever any patient in any state institution subject...
Section 4128. - 4128. Before any money or other personal property or documents...
Section 4129. - 4129. At the time of delivering any money or other...
Section 4130. - 4130. When any personal property has been destroyed as provided...
Section 4131. - 4131. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the provisions of...
Section 4132. - 4132. (a) It is hereby declared that the provisions of...
Section 4133. - 4133. All day hospitals and rehabilitation centers maintained by the...
Section 4134. - 4134. The state mental hospitals under the jurisdiction of the...
Section 4135. - 4135. Any person committed to the State Department of State...
Section 4136. - 4136. (a) Each patient in a state hospital who has...
Section 4137. - 4137. Whenever a patient dies in a state mental hospital...
Section 4138. - 4138. (a) Upon receiving a request from the director of...
Section 4139. - 4139. (a) Except as otherwise authorized by law, or when...
Section 4141. - 4141. (a) (1) Each state hospital shall update its injury...
Section 4142. - 4142. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, whenever a patient is...
Section 4143. - 4143. (a) Commencing July 1, 2015, and subject to available...
Section 4144. - 4144. (a) A state hospital psychiatrist or psychologist may refer...
Section 4145. - 4145. (a) The State Department of State Hospitals shall monitor...
Section 4146. - 4146. (a) This section applies in cases in which a...
Section 4147. - 4147. (a) To confront the crisis of individuals found incompetent...
CHAPTER 2 - Boards of Trustees and Other Advisory Boards
Section 4200. - 4200. (a) Each state hospital under the jurisdiction of the...
Section 4201. - 4201. No person shall be eligible for appointment to a...
Section 4202. - 4202. The advisory boards of the several state hospitals are...
Section 4202.5. - 4202.5. (a) The chairman of a hospital advisory board advising...
Section 4203. - 4203. The Atascadero State Hospital shall have an advisory board...
CHAPTER 2.5 - Families of Persons With Serious Mental Disorders
Section 4240. - 4240. The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:...
Section 4241. - 4241. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature, by...
Section 4242. - 4242. As used in this chapter, the following definitions apply:...
Section 4243. - 4243. (a) All funds appropriated for the purposes of this...
Section 4244. - 4244. The Director of State Hospitals shall enter into a...
Section 4245. - 4245. Contracts entered in pursuant to this chapter shall: (a)...
CHAPTER 3 - Officers and Employees
Section 4300. - 4300. As used in this chapter, “officers” of a state...
Section 4301. - 4301. (a) The Director of State Hospitals shall appoint and...
Section 4302. - 4302. The Director of State Hospitals shall have the final...
Section 4303. - 4303. Salaries of resident and other officers and wages of...
Section 4304. - 4304. The primary purpose of a state hospital is the...
Section 4305. - 4305. (a) Subject to the rules and regulations established by...
Section 4306. - 4306. (a) Subject to the rules and regulations established by...
Section 4307. - 4307. The hospital director is the chief executive officer of...
Section 4308. - 4308. (a) If a vacancy occurs in a hospital under...
Section 4309. - 4309. The hospital director is responsible for the overall management...
Section 4311. - 4311. (a) The chief of police services at the hospital...
Section 4312. - 4312. The hospital director may establish rules and regulations not...
Section 4313. - 4313. The chief of police services, supervising investigators, investigators, and...
Section 4313.5. - 4313.5. (a) Designated investigators of state hospitals shall request a...
Section 4314. - 4314. (a) The Director of State Hospitals may set aside...
Section 4316. - 4316. (a) Subject to rules and regulations adopted by the...
Section 4317. - 4317. At each state hospital at which there is established...
Section 4317.5. - 4317.5. The hospital director, subject to rules and regulations adopted...
Section 4318. - 4318. Each state hospital shall, prior to the discharge of...
Section 4319. - 4319. To ensure a continuous level of competency for all...
Section 4320. - 4320. To ensure an adequate supply of licensed psychiatric technicians...
CHAPTER 4 - County Use of State Hospitals
Section 4330. - 4330. The State Department of Mental Health, or its successor,...
Section 4331. - 4331. (a) No later than July 1, 1992, and in...
Section 4332. - 4332. (a) Contracts entered into pursuant to Section 4331 shall...
Section 4333. - 4333. (a) In the event a county or counties elect...
Section 4333.5. - 4333.5. (a) The State Department of State Hospitals shall encourage...
Section 4334. - 4334. The State Department of State Hospitals, in collaboration with...
Section 4335. - 4335. Nothing in this chapter is intended to prevent the...
Section 4335.2. - 4335.2. (a) As used in this section, “department” means the...
Section 4336. - 4336. (a) As used in this section, “department” means the...