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2011 California Code
Health and Safety Code
DIVISION 2. LICENSING PROVISIONS [1200 - 1795]
CHAPTER 2.4. Quality of Long-Term Health Facilities
Section 1418.3
CA Health & Safety Code § 1418.3 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?
(a) Each licensed skilled nursing facility shall, when requested by a member of a patient s family, allow the family to meet privately with a family member who is a resident in the facility.
(b) Family member for the purposes of this section means an immediate family member or family member designated and documented on the patient s record at the time of admission to the facility.
(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1125, Sec. 1.)
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