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DIVISION 1. ADMINISTRATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH 135-1179.102›PART 1. STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES 137-429.997›CHAPTER 2. Powers and Duties 416-429.997›ARTICLE 7.5. Conservatorship and Guardianship for Developmentally Disabled Persons 416-416.23
§ 416.14
California Health and Safety Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
The Director of Developmental Services shall:
(a) Consult with developmentally disabled persons and their families with respect to the services the director offers.
(b) Act as adviser for those developmentally disabled persons who request the director’s advice and guidance or for whose benefit it is requested.
(c) Accept appointment as guardian or conservator of the person and estate, or person or estate, of those developmentally disabled persons who need the director’s assistance and protection.
(Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 730.)
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