Cal. HSC § 416.14
This is the official text of Cal. HSC § 416.14, 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
The Director of Developmental Services shall:
(a) Consult with developmentally disabled persons and their families with respect to the services the director offers.
(b) Act as adviser for those developmentally disabled persons who request the director’s advice and guidance or for whose benefit it is requested.
(c) Accept appointment as guardian or conservator of the person and estate, or person or estate, of those developmentally disabled persons who need the director’s assistance and protection.
(a) Consult with developmentally disabled persons and their families with respect to the services the director offers.
(b) Act as adviser for those developmentally disabled persons who request the director’s advice and guidance or for whose benefit it is requested.
(c) Accept appointment as guardian or conservator of the person and estate, or person or estate, of those developmentally disabled persons who need the director’s assistance and protection.
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