Health and Safety Code section 1599.85

Long-term health care facilities must prominently and clearly display the following notice on all contracts of admission, and all advertisements used to solicit consumers to enter into contracts of admission: “For more information about our facility, you may call the State Ombudsman’s Office at (insert toll-free number).”

Source: Section 1599.85, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC§ionNum=1599.85. (updated Jan. 1, 1990; accessed Nov. 10, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/health_and_safety_code_section_1599.85

Original Source: Section 1599.85, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC§ionNum=1599.85. (last accessed May 12, 2025).