{"data":{"id":"us-ca/wic-4496","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"WIC § 4496","heading":"","body":"Subject to rules and regulations adopted by the department, the hospital director may establish a sheltered workshop at a state hospital to provide patients with remunerative work performed in a setting which simulates that of industry and is performed in such a manner as to meet standards of industrial quality. The workshop shall be so operated as to provide the treatment staff with a realistic atmosphere for assessing patients’ capabilities in work settings, and to provide opportunities to strengthen and expand patient interests and aptitudes.","path":["Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC","DIVISION 4.1. DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES [4400. - 4499.]","PART 2. ADMINISTRATION OF STATE INSTITUTIONS FOR THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED [4440. - 4499.]","CHAPTER 3. Officers and Employees [4480. - 4499.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"a44cfc6664bfc2f89984bcc90172c39bc4354b183ad9050b7117b1d45ddde4dc","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/wic-4495","next":"us-ca/wic-4497"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}