Welf. & Inst. Code, § 7253 · Article 3. Patients’ Care
Welf. & Inst. Code, § 7253
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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Every patient in a state hospital under this chapter may be permitted to keep for his or her own use articles of handiwork and other finished products suitable primarily for personal use, as determined by the executive director, which have been fabricated by the patient.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 24, Sec. 164. (AB 1470) Effective June 27, 2012.
Source of truth
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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=7253.
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