§ 5008.1. — 5008.1. (Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 24, Sec. 124.)

California § 5008.1.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code WIC: Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC
• Div. 5.: DIVISION 5. COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
• Part 1.: PART 1. THE LANTERMAN-PETRIS-SHORT ACT
• Ch. 1.: CHAPTER 1. General Provisions

Text

As used in this division and in Division 4 (commencing with Section 4000), Division 4.1 (commencing with Section 4400), Division 6 (commencing with Section 6000), Division 7 (commencing with Section 7100), and Division 8 (commencing with Section 8000), the term “judicially committed” means all of the following:
(a)
Persons who are mentally disordered sex offenders placed in a state hospital or institutional unit for observation or committed to the State Department of State Hospitals pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section 6300) of Chapter 2 of Part 2 of Division 6.
(b)
Developmentally disabled persons who are admitted to a state
hospital upon application or who are committed to the State Department of Developmental Services by court order pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 6500) of Chapter 2 of Part 2 of Division 6.
(c)
Persons committed to the State Department of State Hospitals or a state hospital pursuant to the Penal Code.

Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 24, Sec. 124. (AB 1470) Effective June 27, 2012.