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Health and Safety Code § 1418.5

CHAPTER 2.4. Quality of Long-Term Health Facilities

Current as of September 28, 2026Health & Saf. Code, § 1418.5Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 408, Sec. 1.

No regulation adopted with respect to skilled nursing facilities or intermediate care facilities shall prohibit patients in the facility from storing nonprescription or topical ophthalmic medications at their bedside unless contraindicated by the patient’s attending physician or the facility.