California Statutes

§ 5270.50. — 5270.50. (Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 703, Sec. 23.)

California § 5270.50.
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. 4.7.ARTICLE 4.7. Additional Intensive Treatment

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Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC Code § 5270.50. (2026).

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(a)Notwithstanding Section 5113, if the provisions of Section 5270.35 have been met, the professional person in charge of the facility providing intensive treatment, his or her designee, and the professional person directly responsible for the person’s treatment shall not be held civilly or criminally liable for any action by a person released before or at the end of 30 days pursuant to this article.
(b)The attorney or advocate representing the person, the court-appointed commissioner or referee, the certification review hearing officer conducting the certification review hearing, or the peace officer responsible for detaining the person shall not be civilly or criminally liable for any action by a person released at or before the end of the 30 days of intensive treatment pursuant

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Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 703, Sec. 23. (AB 2881) Effective January 1, 2017.

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