Section 1599.60.
Cal. Health and Safety Code - HSC § 1599.60.
in effectAs used in this chapter:
(a)
“Abbreviated contract of admission” means a contract which meets the provisions of this chapter, except as otherwise provided, for a resident who is receiving respite care services, as defined in Section 1418.1. The following provisions of this chapter shall not apply to an abbreviated contract of admission: subdivision (b) of Section 1599.65, subdivision (b) of Section 1599.67, Section 1599.69, subdivision (b) of Section 1599.76, and Section 1599.79.
(b)
“Contract of admission” includes all documents which a resident or his or her representative must sign at the time of, or as a condition of, admission to a long-term health care facility, as defined in Section 1326.
(c)
“Department” means the State Department of Health Services or its designee.
References
referencesCal. Health and Safety Code - HSC § 1418.1.
referencesCal. Health and Safety Code - HSC § 1599.65.
referencesCal. Health and Safety Code - HSC § 1599.67.
referencesCal. Health and Safety Code - HSC § 1599.69.
referencesCal. Health and Safety Code - HSC § 1599.76.
referencesCal. Health and Safety Code - HSC § 1599.79.
referencesCal. Health and Safety Code - HSC § 1326.
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