§ 7275 (a) A patient in a state hospital, their estate, and the …
§ 7276 (a) The charge for the care and treatment of all persons who …
§ 7277 The State Department of State Hospitals shall collect all the costs …
§ 7277.1 In the case of liability for care arising under Section 7275 during …
§ 7278 The State Department of State Hospitals shall, following the …
§ 7279 If any person committed to a state mental hospital has sufficient …
§ 7280 The guardian or conservator of the estate of a person who is confined …
§ 7281 There is at each institution under the jurisdiction of the State …
§ 7281.1 A patient of an institution under the jurisdiction of the State …
§ 7282 The State Department of State Hospitals with respect to a state …
§ 7282.1 If a person who is or has been a recipient of services provided by …
§ 7283 All moneys collected by the State Department of State Hospitals and …
§ 7288 Whenever it appears that a person who has been admitted to a state …
§ 7289 When a person who is a client of a state hospital or developmental …
§ 7289.1 (a) The amount of three thousand dollars ($3,000) as set forth …
§ 7290 The State Department of Developmental Services may enter into a …
§ 7293 The State Department of State Hospitals shall present to the county, …
§ 7294 (a) A person who has been committed as a delinquent with a …
§ 7295 (a) To ensure its safety and security, a state hospital that is …

Terms Used In California Codes > Welfare and Institutions Code > Division 7 > Chapter 2 > Article 4 - Property and Support of Patients

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • County: includes "city and county. See California Welfare and Institutions Code 14
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.