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Health & Safety Code §1418.91
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Current as of June 2015
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Reports of incidents of alleged abuse or suspected abuse of residents
All long term care facilities are required to report to the State Department of Health, all instances of alleged or suspected abuse of a resident within 24 hours. Failure to report results in a class B violation.
Current as of June 2015