California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 2 - Department of Social Services-Department of Health Services
Part 2 - Health and Welfare Agency-Department of Health Services Regulations
Subdivision 6 - Preventive Medical Services
Chapter 2 - Rural Health Services Development Projects
Article 6 - Recipient Rights
Section 40245 - Recipient Grievance

Each site shall provide for a grievance procedure for recipients of health care. The advisory committee shall review each grievance and the action taken on each grievance. Any recipient who is dissatisfied with the action of the advisory committee may appeal the grievance to the Department. Recipients may petition directly to the Department if they choose not to go through the project grievance procedure. The project shall make provisions to inform all recipients of the grievance procedure.

1. Amendment filed 12-9-77; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 77, No. 50).