CHAPTER 1.3. Persons With Developmental Disabilities Bill of Rights

Chapter 1.3 heading added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 178, Sec. 2.

§§ 4502–4505 · 5 sections

• § 4502 (a) Persons with developmental disabilities have the same legal rights and responsibilities guaranteed all other individuals by the United States Constitution…
• § 4502.1 (a) The right of individuals with developmental disabilities to make choices in their own lives requires that all public or private agencies receiving state…
• § 4503 Each person with developmental disabilities who has been admitted or committed to a state hospital, community care facility as defined in Section 1502 of the…
• § 4504 The professional person in charge of the facility or his designee may, for good cause, deny a person any of the rights specified under subdivisions (a), (b),…
• § 4505 For the purposes of subdivisions (f) and (g) of Section 4503, if the patient is a minor age 15 years or over, the right to refuse may be exercised either by…