California § 4462 - The State Department of Developmental Services, when it deems it necessary, may,
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§ 4462. The State Department of Developmental Services, when it deems it necessary, may,
The State Department of Developmental Services, when it deems it necessary, may, under conditions prescribed by the director, transfer any patients of a state institution under its jurisdiction to another such institution. Transfers of patients of state hospitals shall be made in accordance with the provisions of Section 7300. Transfer of a conservatee shall only be with the consent of the conservator. The expense of any such transfer shall be paid from the moneys available by law for the support of the department or for the support of the institution from which the patient is transferred. Liability for the care, support, and maintenance of a patient so transferred in the institution to which he has been transferred shall be the same as if he had originally been committed to such institution.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 4462 cover?
Section 4462 ("The State Department of Developmental Services, when it deems it necessary, may,") 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.
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