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Earlier editions: 2020-112018-11

DIVISION 4. MENTAL HEALTH 4000-4390›PART 2. ADMINISTRATION OF STATE INSTITUTIONS FOR THE MENTALLY DISORDERED 4100-4336›CHAPTER 3. Officers and Employees 4300-4321

§ 4313

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

The chief of police services, supervising investigators, investigators, and each hospital police officer have the powers and authority conferred by law upon each respectively as set forth in subdivision (v) of Section 830.3 and Section 830.38 of the Penal Code. When and as directed by the hospital director, the chief of police services, supervising investigators, investigators, and hospital police officers shall enforce the rules and regulations of the hospital, preserve peace and order on the premises thereof, protect and preserve the property of the state, and help ensure integration of treatment, safety, and security.

(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 424, Sec. 10. (SB 1495) Effective January 1, 2019.)

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