California Welfare and Institutions Code ARTICLE 3 - Patients’ Care

• Section 7250.
  Any person who has been committed is entitled to a writ of habeas corpus, upon a proper application made by the State Department of State...
• Section 7251.
  Every executive director of a state hospital, shall, within three days after the reception of a patient, make or cause to be made a thorough...
• Section 7252.
  Any patient in a state hospital, upon the consent of the executive director and medical director of the hospital, may voluntarily donate blood to any...
• Section 7253.
  Every patient in a state hospital under this chapter may be permitted to keep for his or her own use articles of handiwork and other...
• Section 7254.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the State Department of State Hospitals shall have the authority to require that patients committed to a state mental...

Last modified: October 22, 2018