Section 1317.5a

Health & Safety Code § 1317.5a, under Other Services.

Health & Safety Code § 1317.5a

A health facility licensed under this chapter that maintains and operates an emergency department may post a notice in a conspicuous place in the emergency department stating substantially the following:

WE WILL NOT TOLERATE any form of threatening or aggressive behavior toward our staff. Assaults and batteries against our staff are crimes and may result in a criminal conviction.

(Added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 937, Sec. 1. (AB 977) Effective January 1, 2025.)