Health and Safety Code section 1569.6991

On and after January 1, 1999, no security window bars may be installed or maintained on any residential care facility for the elderly unless the security window bars meet current state and local requirements, as applicable, for security window bars and safety release devices.

Source: Section 1569.6991, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC§ionNum=1569.6991. (updated Jan. 1, 1999; accessed Nov. 10, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/health_and_safety_code_section_1569.6991

Original Source: Section 1569.6991, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC§ionNum=1569.6991. (last accessed May 12, 2025).