(a) The department of police services at each state hospital is the local authority for the investigation of criminal activity and criminal violations upon the grounds of the state hospital. The department of police services shall be responsible for the following: (1) the enforcement of the law on hospital grounds;(2) maintaining peace and security on hospital grounds;(3) ensuring the security of all persons on hospital grounds;(4) protecting and preserving the property on hospital grounds; and(5) directing traffic, conducting traffic investigations and enforcement on the hospital grounds.(b) The department of police services may work with, or obtain assistance from other local law enforcement agencies and/or the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.(c) The Hospital Administrator is the senior law enforcement official of a state hospital.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 9, § 4315
1. New section filed 8-9-2010; operative 8-9-2010 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2010, No. 33). Note: Authority cited: Sections 4005.1, 4027 and 4101, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Sections 4109, 4311, 4312 and 4313, Welfare and Institutions Code.
1. New section filed 8-9-2010; operative 8-9-2010 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2010, No. 33).