Welf. & Inst. Code, § 7280 · Article 4. Property and Support of Patients
Welf. & Inst. Code, § 7280
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The guardian or conservator of the estate of a person who is confined in a state hospital may, from time to time, pay to the state hospital moneys out of the estate to be used for the future personal needs of the person while in a state hospital and for burial expenses. These sums shall be credited to the patient’s personal deposit account, subject to the provision relating to the deposit of funds in the patients’ personal deposit fund.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 144, Sec. 122. (AB 1847) Effective January 1, 2015.
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