California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies
Chapter 4 - Intermediate Care Facilities
Article 4 - Administration
Section 73509 - Smoking
Universal Citation: 22 CA Code of Regs 73509
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Patients shall not be permitted to smoke in bed except under observation.
(b) Patients shall be permitted to smoke only in areas so designated. Such areas shall be under periodic observation when patients are smoking.
(c) Smoking or open flame is prohibited in all rooms or spaces where oxygen is being administered or stored.
(d) No smoking signs shall be prominently posted in any room where oxygen cylinders are in use or stored.
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