California § 1599.2 - Written information informing patients of their rights shall include a preamble o

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1599.2 — Written information informing patients of their rights shall include a preamble o, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1599.2. Written information informing patients of their rights shall include a preamble o

Written information informing patients of their rights shall include a preamble or preliminary statement in substantial form as follows: (a) Further facility requirements are set forth in the Health and Safety Code, and in Title 22 of the California Administrative Code. (b) Willful or repeated violations of either code may subject a facility and its personnel to civil or criminal proceedings. (c) Patients have the right to voice grievances to facility personnel free from reprisal and can submit complaints to the State Department of Health Services or its representative.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1599.2

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1599.2 cover?

Section 1599.2 ("Written information informing patients of their rights shall include a preamble o") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 1599.2?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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