Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 71005 - Acute Psychiatric Hospital

(a) Acute psychiatric hospital means a hospital having a duly constituted governing body with overall administrative and professional responsibility and an organized medical staff which provides 24-hour inpatient care for mentally disordered, incompetent or other patients referred to in Division 5 (commencing with section 5000) or Division 6 (commencing with section 6000) of the Welfare and Institutions Code, including the following basic services: medical, nursing, rehabilitative, pharmacy and dietary services.

(b) An acute psychiatric hospital shall not include separate buildings which are used exclusively to house personnel or provide activities not related to hospital patients.

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Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 71005

Note: Authority cited: Section 1250.1(e), Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 1250(b), Health and Safety Code.

1. Change without regulatory effect pursuant to section 100(b)(3), Title 1, California Code of Regulations, repealing subsection (c), filed 4-2-90 (Register 90, No. 17).