Health & Saf. Code, § 1256.1 · Article 1. General
Health & Saf. Code, § 1256.1
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
A general acute care hospital shall not hold itself out directly or indirectly by any sign, brochure, or advertisement as providing any service or services that require a supplemental or special service unless that general acute care hospital has first obtained a supplemental or special service approval from the State Department of Public Health to operate that service.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 561, Sec. 101. (AB 1516) Effective January 1, 2018.
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