{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"1446","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 1446","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 2. LICENSING PROVISIONS [1200. - 1796.88.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2.5. County Medical Facilities [1440. - 1498.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-2/chapter-2.5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Administration [1440. - 1462.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-2/chapter-2.5/article-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1974, Ch. 545.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a person, in order to be eligible for care, shall be a resident of the state and county wherein care is furnished as defined in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 17100) of Part 5 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.</p>","text":"Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a person, in order to be eligible for care, shall be a resident of the state and county wherein care is furnished as defined in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 17100) of Part 5 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/administration-1446","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}