California Code
CHAPTER 2.4 - Quality of Long-Term Health Facilities
Section 1418.5.

1418.5. No regulation adopted with respect to skilled nursing facilities or intermediate care facilities shall prohibit patients in the facility from storing nonprescription or topical ophthalmic medications at their bedside unless contraindicated by the patient’s attending physician or the facility.

(Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 408, Sec. 1.)