California Welfare and Institutions Code CHAPTER 1 - Definitions

• Section 4900.
  (a) The definitions contained in this section shall govern the construction of this division, unless the context requires otherwise. These definitions shall not be construed to...
• Section 4901.
  (a) The protection and advocacy agency, for purposes of this division, shall be a private nonprofit corporation and shall meet all of the requirements of federal...
• Section 4902.
  (a) The protection and advocacy agency, in protecting and advocating for the rights of people with disabilities, pursuant to the federal mandate, may do all of...
• Section 4903.
  (a) The protection and advocacy agency shall have access to the records of any of the following people with disabilities:(1) Any person who is a client of...
• Section 4904.
  (a) The protection and advocacy agency, its employees, and designated agents, shall not be liable for an injury resulting from an employee’s or agent’s act or...
• Section 4905.
  (a) No employee or agent of a facility, program, or service shall subject a person with a disability to reprisal or harassment or directly or indirectly...
• Section 4906.
  (a) The protection and advocacy agency may not obtain access through the use of physical force to facilities, programs, service recipients, residents, or records required by...

Last modified: October 22, 2018