Cal. HSC § 1424.6

This is the official text of Cal. HSC § 1424.6, part of California’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health, hospitals, controlled substances, and environmental health standards.

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Official statutory text

Failure by a developmental center to report incidents as required under subdivision (a) of Section 4427.5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code shall be deemed a class B violation if the incident occurs in a distinct part long-term health care facility, and shall be subject to the penalties specified in Section 1424.5 for distinct part skilled nursing facilities or distinct part intermediate care facilities, or Section 1424 for other distinct part long-term health care facilities.

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