{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"1492","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 1492","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 4. Victims of Sexual Offenses [1491. - 1492.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-2/chapter-2.5/article-4"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 31, Sec. 160.   (SB 836)   Effective June 27, 2016.","effective":"2016-06-27","html":"<p>A county hospital shall provide persons examined or treated in connection with rape or other sexual assaults with information regarding assistance which may be provided pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section 13959) of Chapter 5 of Part 4 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, together with forms made available by the California Victim Compensation Board for filing of claims thereunder.</p>","text":"A county hospital shall provide persons examined or treated in connection with rape or other sexual assaults with information regarding assistance which may be provided pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section 13959) of Chapter 5 of Part 4 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, together with forms made available by the California Victim Compensation Board for filing of claims thereunder.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/victims-of-sexual-offenses-1492","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}