California § 37615.3 - The board of trustees shall be responsible for the operation of all hospitals own
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 37615.3 — The board of trustees shall be responsible for the operation of all hospitals own, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37615.3. The board of trustees shall be responsible for the operation of all hospitals own
The board of trustees shall be responsible for the operation of all hospitals owned or leased by the city, according to the best interests of the public health and shall make and enforce all rules, regulations and bylaws necessary for the administration, government, protection, and maintenance of hospitals under their management and all property belonging thereto and may prescribe the terms upon which patients may be admitted thereto. However, these hospitals shall not contract to care for indigent county patients at below the cost for care. In setting the rates, the board shall, insofar as possible, establish such rates as will permit the hospital to be operated upon a self-supporting basis.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 37615.3
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 37615.3 cover?
Section 37615.3 ("The board of trustees shall be responsible for the operation of all hospitals own") 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 § 37615.3?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 37615.3" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 37615.3 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in California.