Lunacy Law of the State of California, 1913F. W. Richardson, superintendent of state printing, 1913 - 47 pages |
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Lunacy Law of the State of California, 1913 (Classic Reprint) California California No preview available - 2015 |
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Page 37 - Whenever it appears by affidavit to the satisfaction of a magistrate of a county, or city and county, that any person is so far addicted to the intemperate use of narcotics or stimulants as to have lost the power of self-control...
Page 28 - If the commitment be made to a state hospital, the order shall be accompanied by a written statement of the judge as to the financial condition of the insane person and of the persons legally liable for his maintenance as far as can be ascertained.
Page 22 - ... its own home subject to the visitation of the probation officer, such child to report to the probation officer as often as may be required and subject to be returned to the court for further proceedings whenever such action may appear to be necessary...
Page 4 - The commission may, by order, appoint a competent person to examine the books, papers and accounts, and also into the general condition and management of any institution to the extent deemed necessary and specified in the order.
Page 8 - ... discharge of its duties, require of them, with the opinion of the superintendent thereon, if requested. The superintendent or person in charge of...
Page 14 - Keep a book in which he must cause to be entered at the time of reception of any patient, his name, residence and occupation, and the date of such reception, by whom brought and by what authority, and on whose petition committed, and an abstract of all orders, warrants, requests, petitions, certificates and other papers accompanying such person ; 12.
Page 33 - Trustee may apply to a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor trustee or for instructions.
Page 9 - Each hospital has a board of five managers or trustees appointed by the governor, each of whom holds office for the term of four years from and after his appointment, and the terms of not more than two must expire In any one year. Such trustees or managers shall hereafter be termed managers. If a vacancy occurs otherwise than by the expiration of a term, It must be filled by appointment for the unexplred term.
Page 40 - ... the judicial district in which the hospital is situated may, upon such certificate and an opportunity of a hearing thereon being accorded the superintendent, and upon such other proofs as may be produced before him, direct, by order, the discharge of such patient, upon...
Page 44 - ... epileptic, and that he has been a resident of the state for one year next preceding the presentation of the petition, such judge must make an order that he...