Health & Saf. Code, § 11832.8 · Chapter 7.1. Certification of Alcohol and Other Drug Programs

Health & Saf. Code, § 11832.8

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

(a) An alcohol or other drug program shall adopt policies and procedures that are consistent with this chapter and any regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter.

(b) All policies and procedures shall be kept in an operation manual and address and include, at a minimum, all of the following:

(1) Admission and discharge.

(2) Client rights.

(3) Services.

(4) Medications.

(5) Staff and client code of conduct.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 2023, Ch. 42, Sec. 32. (AB 118) Effective July 10, 2023.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC&sectionNum=11832.8.
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