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DIVISION 4. MENTAL HEALTH 4000-4390›PART 2. ADMINISTRATION OF STATE INSTITUTIONS FOR THE MENTALLY DISORDERED 4100-4335›CHAPTER 3. Officers and Employees 4300-4320

§ 4317.5

California Welfare and Institutions Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

The hospital director, subject to rules and regulations adopted by the department, may in addition to establishing a sheltered workshop, provide other vocational rehabilitation programs for state hospital patients. Notwithstanding any payment schedule approved by the department, state hospital patients who participate in a vocational rehabilitation program established under this section are not “employees” within the meaning of Sections 18526 and 18529 of the Government Code and Sections 1182.12, 1191.5, and 2750 of the Labor Code.

(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 38, Sec. 44. (SB 78) Effective June 27, 2019.)

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