California Welfare and Institutions Code 4441 – Except as otherwise specifically provided elsewhere in this code, all …
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Except as otherwise specifically provided elsewhere in this code, all of the institutions under the jurisdiction of the State Department of Developmental Services shall be governed by uniform rule and regulation of the State Department of Developmental Services and all of the provisions of this chapter shall apply to the conduct and management of such institutions.
(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1252.)
Terms Used In California Welfare and Institutions Code 4441
- Department: means the State Department of Developmental Services. See California Welfare and Institutions Code 4401
- institutions: include every hospital, sanitarium, boarding home, or other place receiving or caring for developmentally disabled persons. See California Welfare and Institutions Code 4416
- 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.