California Welfare and Institutions Code ARTICLE 4 - Property and Support of Patients

• Section 7275.
  (a) The spouse, father, mother, or children of a patient in a state hospital, the estates of these persons, and the guardian or conservator and administrator...
• Section 7276.
  (a) The charge for the care and treatment of all persons who have mental health disorders at state hospitals for whom there is liability to pay...
• Section 7277.
  The State Department of State Hospitals shall collect all the costs and charges mentioned in Section 7275, and shall determine, pursuant to Section 7275, and...
• Section 7277.1.
  In the case of liability for care arising under Section 7275 during the lifetime of a decedent, where the decedent, or his spouse, father, mother,...
• Section 7278.
  The State Department of State Hospitals shall, following the admission of a patient into a state hospital, cause an investigation to be made to determine...
• Section 7279.
  (a) If any person committed to a state mental hospital has sufficient estate for the purpose, the guardian or conservator of the person’s estate shall pay...
• Section 7280.
  The guardian or conservator of the estate of a person who is confined in a state hospital may, from time to time, pay to the...
• Section 7281.
  There is at each institution under the jurisdiction of the State Department of State Hospitals and at each institution under the jurisdiction of the State...
• Section 7282.
  The State Department of State Hospitals with respect to a state hospital under its jurisdiction, or the State Department of Developmental Services with respect to...
• Section 7282.1.
  If a person who is or has been a recipient of services provided by the State Department of Developmental Services or the State Department of...
• Section 7283.
  All moneys collected by the State Department of State Hospitals and the State Department of Developmental Services for the cost and charges of transportation of...
• Section 7284.
  (a) If a person who lacks legal capacity to make decisions, who has no guardian or conservator of the estate, and who has been admitted or...
• Section 7285.
  The State Department of State Hospitals may invest funds held as executor, administrator, guardian or conservator of estates, or trustee, in bonds or obligations issued...
• Section 7286.
  The State Department of State Hospitals may establish one or more common trusts for investment of funds held as executor, administrator, guardian or conservator of...
• Section 7287.
  Upon the death of an incompetent person over whom the State Department of State Hospitals has obtained jurisdiction pursuant to Section 7284, the department may...
• Section 7288.
  Whenever it appears that a person who has been admitted to a state institution and remains under the jurisdiction of the State Department of State...
• Section 7289.
  When a person who is a client of a state hospital or developmental center in the State Department of State Hospitals or the State Department...
• Section 7289.1.
  (a) The amount of three thousand dollars ($3,000) as set forth in Section 7289, shall be adjusted annually, on January 1 by the State Department of...
• Section 7290.
  The State Department of State Hospitals or the State Department of Developmental Services may enter into a special agreement, secured by a properly executed bond,...
• Section 7291.
  The county from which each person has been committed to an institution for defective or psychopathic delinquents shall pay the state the cost of the...
• Section 7292.
  The cost of such care shall be determined and fixed from time to time by the Director of State Hospitals, but in no case shall...
• Section 7293.
  The State Department of State Hospitals shall present to the county, not more frequently than monthly, a claim for the amount due the state under...
• Section 7294.
  (a) A person who has been committed as a delinquent with a mental health disorder may be paroled or granted a leave of absence by the...
• Section 7295.
  (a) To ensure its safety and security, a state hospital that is under the jurisdiction of the State Department of State Hospitals, as listed in Section...

Last modified: October 22, 2018