California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Rehab. Ctr. of Beverly Hills v. Dep't of Health Care Servs., C070361 (Cal. App. 2016):
When the facts are undisputed and the issue involves statutory and regulatory interpretation, we exercise our independent judgment and review the matter de novo. We review the trial court's findings on factual issues under the substantial evidence standard of review. (Alliance for a Better Downtown Millbrae v. Wade (2003) 108 Cal.App.4th 123, 129.)
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