California Welfare and Institutions Code CHAPTER 1.3 - Persons With Developmental Disabilities Bill of Rights

• Section 4502.
  (a) Persons with developmental disabilities have the same legal rights and responsibilities guaranteed all other individuals by the United States Constitution and laws and the Constitution...
• Section 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 funds for...
• Section 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...
• Section 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...
• Section 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...

Last modified: October 22, 2018