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HSC § 1599.3
Where this section sits in the code
- Health and Safety Code - HSC
- DIVISION 2. LICENSING PROVISIONS [1200. - 1796.88.]
- CHAPTER 3.9. Skilled Nursing and Intermediate Care Facility Patient’s Bill of Rights [1599. - 1599.4.]
Any rights under this chapter of a patient judicially determined to be incompetent, or who is found by his physician to be medically incapable of understanding such information, or who exhibits a communication barrier, shall devolve to such patient’s guardian, conservator, next of kin, sponsoring agency, or representative payer, except when the facility itself is the representative payer.
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