Cal. Code Regs. tit. 9 § 785.10

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 25, June 21, 2024

Section 785.10 - Medical Director

(a) The mental health rehabilitation center shall have a physician designated as the medical director who shall be responsible for standards, coordination, surveillance and planning for improvement of medical care in the mental health rehabilitation center.

(b) The medical director shall:

(1) Act as a liaison between administration and other physicians.

(2) Be responsible for reviewing and evaluating administrative and client care policies and procedures.

(3) Act as a consultant to the director of nursing service in matters relating to client care services.

(4) Be responsible for reviewing employees' preemployment and annual health examination reports.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 9, § 785.10

1. New section filed 8-21-95 as an emergency; operative 8-21-95 (Register 95, No. 34). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 2-17-95 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New section refiled 2-9-96 as an emergency; operative 2-9-96 (Register 96, No. 6). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 6-8-96 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. New section refiled 6-10-96 as an emergency; operative 6-10-96 (Register 96, No. 24). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 10-8-96 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. New section refiled 10-8-96 as an emergency; operative 10-8-96 (Register 96, No. 41). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 2-5-97 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
5. Certificate of Compliance as to 10-8-96 order transmitted to OAL 2-5-97; disapproved by OAL and order of repeal as to 10-8-96 order filed on 3-21-97 (Register 97, No. 12).
6. New section filed 3-21-97 as an emergency; operative 3-21-97 (Register 97, No. 12). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-21-97 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
7. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-21-97 order, including amendment of subsection (a), transmitted to OAL 7-21-97 and filed 8-21-97 (Register 97, No. 34).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 5675 and 5768, Welfare and Institutions Code; Section 3 of Chapter 678 of the Statutes of 1994. Reference: Sections 5675 and 5768, Welfare and Institutions Code.