California Statutes
§ 5227. — 5227. (Amended by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1129.)
California § 5227.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code WICWelfare and Institutions Code - WIC
Div. 5.DIVISION 5. COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Part 1.PART 1. THE LANTERMAN-PETRIS-SHORT ACT
Ch. 2.CHAPTER 2. Involuntary Treatment
Art. 3.ARTICLE 3. Court-Ordered Evaluation for Persons Impaired by Chronic Alcoholism or Drug Use
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Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC Code § 5227. (2026).
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The order for evaluation shall be in substantially the following form:
In the Superior Court of the State of California
for the County of _____
The People of the State of California
Concerning
and
Respondents
No. _____
Order
for
Evaluation
The People of the State of California to
:
(Professional person in charge of the facility providing
evaluation)
______ has appeared before me and appears to be, as a result of ______ (chronic alcoholism, the use of narcotics, or the use of restricted dangerous drugs), a danger to himself, or others, or gravely disabled.
Now, therefore, you are directed to evaluate ______ at ______ on the ____ day of ____, 19__, at __ o’clock _m.
Witness my hand, this ____ day of ____, 19__.
Judge of the ________ Court
Return of Order
I hereby certify that I received the
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Legislative History
Amended by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1129.
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