Section 10614 - Consent of Authorized Representative(a) The licensee shall permit any adolescent resident to act on his/her own behalf and shall not require such adolescent resident to have an authorized representative, provided that the adolescent has: (1) Applied for services pursuant to Family Code Section 6929(b), or(2) Been emancipated pursuant to Part 6 (commencing with Section 7000) Division 11 of the Family Code.(b) The licensee shall require all adolescents, other than those covered in (a)(1) or (2) of this regulation, to have an authorized representative.(c) The licensee shall not detain an adolescent resident against the will of the adolescent's parent, legal guardian, or conservator. In those cases where law permits the adolescent to contract for or consent to treatment without the consent of an authorized representative, the adolescent shall not be detained in the facility against his/her will. This provision shall not be construed to preclude nor to prohibit attempts to persuade an adolescent resident to remain at the facility.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 9, § 10614
1. New section filed 3-18-97; operative 4-17-97 (Register 97, No. 12). Note: Authority cited: Sections 11755, 11834.50 and 11835, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 11834.50, Health and Safety Code.
1. New section filed 3-18-97; operative 4-17-97 (Register 97, No. 12).