Welf. & Inst. Code, § 4491 · Chapter 3. Officers and Employees
Welf. & Inst. Code, § 4491
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The hospital administrator shall be responsible for preserving the peace in the hospital buildings and grounds and may arrest or cause the arrest and appearance before the nearest magistrate for examination, of all persons who attempt to commit or have committed a public offense thereon.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1252.
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- 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=WIC§ionNum=4491.
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