California Stay Law. Supersedeas and Statutory

Forensic psychiatry, statutory law, and administrative rules.

This commentary highlights the importance of statutory law and administrative rules to the practice of forensic psychiatry. Often small changes in laws and rules significantly shape the practice environment of psychiatrists, whether in the hospital setting or in the community. A case example is presented to illustrate how significant changes were made in the treatment refusal procedures in Oreg...

Synopsis of state case and statutory law.

Statutory Interpretation, Capture, and Tort Law: The Regulatory Compliance Defense

Impact of postpartum hospital-stay legislation on newborn length of stay, readmission, and mortality in California.

OBJECTIVES The objectives of this study were to examine the impact of postpartum hospital-stay legislation on newborns' length of stay, neonatal readmissions, and 1-year mortality in California, and whether this legislation had differential impacts by demographics and complications during delivery or pregnancy. METHODOLOGY This study used linked birth certificates, death certificates and hosp...

Unusual Statutory Remedies for the Deadlocked Corporation in California: Voluntary Dissolution and the Provisional Director