Legal Opinion
Lackner v. St. Joseph Convalescent Hospital, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 5, 1980No. Civ. 44772PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
CALDECOTT, P. J.
The issue presented on this appeal is the constitutionality of the citation and administrative hearing procedure (Health & Saf. Code, §§ 1423-1429) 1 of the Long-Term Care, Health, Safety, and Security Act of 1973 (§§ 1417-1430) (hereinafter the Act). We hold that the procedure is constitutional.
The Act was passed with the express intent (1) to establish a citation system for the imposition of prompt and effective civil sanctions against long-term health care facilities in violation of the laws and regulations relating to patient care; (2) to establish an inspection and…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Boddie v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Wisconsin v. ConstantineauSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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- Sandahl v. Beverly Enterprises, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 2000
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