California § 4741 - An adult person with a developmental disability has the legal right to determine

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 4741 — An adult person with a developmental disability has the legal right to determine, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4741. An adult person with a developmental disability has the legal right to determine

An adult person with a developmental disability has the legal right to determine where his or her residence will be. Except in a situation which presents immediate danger to the health and well-being of the individual, the regional center or its designee shall not remove a consumer from a residential care facility against the client’s wishes unless there has been specific court action to abridge such right with respect to an adult or unless the parent, guardian or conservator consents with respect to a child.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 4741

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 4741 cover?

Section 4741 ("An adult person with a developmental disability has the legal right to determine") 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 § 4741?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 4741" (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 § 4741 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.

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