HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
SECTION 1491-1492
1491. In addition to any examination performed without charge to a
victim of rape or other sexual assault pursuant to Section 13823.95
of the Penal Code, a county hospital shall, without charge, provide
the victim of rape, or other sexual assault, with testing for
venereal disease and pregnancy.
1492. A county hospital shall provide persons examined or treated
in connection with rape or other sexual assaults with information
regarding assistance which may be provided pursuant to Article 1
(commencing with Section 13959) of Chapter 5 of Part 4 of Division 3
of Title 2 of the Government Code, together with forms made available
by the State Board of Control for filing of claims thereunder.
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