The department may contract with the State Department of State Hospitals to provide services to persons with developmental disabilities in state hospitals under the jurisdiction of the State Department of State Hospitals.

(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 24, Sec. 122. (AB 1470) Effective June 27, 2012.)

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Terms Used In California Welfare and Institutions Code 4440.1

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Department: means the State Department of Developmental Services. See California Welfare and Institutions Code 4401
  • 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.