Cal. Code Regs. tit. 17 § 50538

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 45, November 8, 2024

Section 50538 - Quarterly Reports on the Denial of Rights for Good Cause

As described in Welfare and Institutions Code Section 4504, each state hospital and each regional center shall, by the last day of each January, April, July, and October, report on forms provided by the department all of the following information concerning any good cause denial of rights which has transpired during the preceding quarter:

(a) An appropriate identification number or other code which will enable the state hospital or regional center to identify the person(s) whose rights have been denied for good cause. A different number or code shall be used for each person and such person's number or code shall remain constant on all future reporting about that person.

(b) The date that the right was denied.

(c) The specific right denied and the specific rationale of Section 50530(c), (1) through (4), inclusive, for the denial.

(d) The date that the right was restored or, if not restored the date(s) of each thirty (30) day review conducted as required by Section 50530(f).

State hospital reports shall provide the information by living unit. Regional centers shall submit the information by facility. The forms shall be mailed to the Director of Developmental Services.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 17, § 50538

Note: Authority cited: Section 11152, Government Code, and Sections 4416, 4504, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Section 4504, Welfare and Institutions Code; Aden v. Younger (1976) 57 Cal. App. 3d 662, pps. 681-682.