California § 1599.3. 1599.3. (Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 893.)

California Statutes

§ 1599.3. — 1599.3. (Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 893.)

California § 1599.3.

Code HSCHealth and Safety Code - HSC

Div. 2.DIVISION 2. LICENSING PROVISIONS

Ch. 3.9.CHAPTER 3.9. Skilled Nursing and Intermediate Care Facility Patient’s Bill of Rights

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Cal. Health and Safety Code - HSC Code § 1599.3. (2026).

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Any rights under this chapter of a patient judicially determined to be incompetent, or who is found by his physician to be medically incapable of understanding such information, or who exhibits a communication barrier, shall devolve to such patient’s guardian, conservator, next of kin, sponsoring agency, or representative payer, except when the facility itself is the representative payer.

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