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Copyrighted by SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE & Municipal Code Corporation, 1998.

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Sec. A18-40. Persons eligible for admission to the Santa Clara Valley Medical Center.

Any sick, disabled or injured person may be admitted to SCVMC as an inpatient or outpatient in accordance with state and federal law and regulations. The following classes of patients shall be admitted to SCVMC:

(1) Inmates confined in County penal institutions in need of hospital or medical care.

(2) Wards and dependent children of the Juvenile Court in need of hospital or medical care, upon request of the Juvenile Probation Officer.

(3) Persons admitted pursuant to the provisions of Part 1 of Division 5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code (Welfare and Institutions Code § 5000 et seq.).

(4) Prospective County employees examined at the request of the Director of Personnel of the County. The Director shall report in writing to the Director of Personnel the physical fitness of the applicant for the particular position applied for.

(5) Persons in any way connected with alleged crimes, as victims, witnesses or otherwise, if the said persons are referred by any law enforcement agency for medical examinations. These examinations shall be made regardless of whether the person is an adult or a minor.

(Ord. No. NS-300.597, § 2, 5-13-97)

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