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Title: Rules and regulations governing maternity hospitals and homes ... September, 1922

Author: California. State Board of Charities and Corrections

Release Date: December 13, 2008 [EBook #27528]

Language: English

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State Board of Charities and Corrections

Rules and Regulations
Governing Maternity Hospitals and Homes

Compiled and published by the

California State Board of Charities and Corrections

995 Market Street, San Francisco
1018 Pacific Finance Building, Los Angeles

September, 1922

California State Printing Office
Sacramento, California

LAW GOVERNING LICENSE AND SUPERVISION OF MATERNITY HOSPITALS AND HOMES
BY THE CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF CHARITIES AND CORRECTIONS.

CHAPTER 69, STATUTES 1913.

_An act to provide for the licensing, inspecting and regulating of
maternity hospitals or lying-in asylums, and institutions, boarding
houses and homes for the reception and care of children, by the state
board of charities and corrections, and providing a penalty for the
violation of the provisions of this act._

[Approved April 23, 1913. In effect August 10, 1913.]

_The people of the State of California do enact as follows:_

SECTION 1. No person, association, or corporation shall hereafter
maintain or conduct in this state any maternity hospital or lying-in
asylum where females may be received, cared for or treated during
pregnancy, or during or after delivery; or any institution, boarding
house, home or other place conducted as a place for the reception and
care of children, without first obtaining a license or permit
therefor, in writing, from the state board of charities and
corrections, such permit or license once issued to cont