California § 5340. 5340. (Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 144, Sec. 93.)

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§ 5340. — 5340. (Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 144, Sec. 93.)

California § 5340.

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. 8.ARTICLE 8. Community Controlled Substances Treatment Services

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Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC Code § 5340. (2026).

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It is the intention of the Legislature by enacting this article to provide legal procedures for the custody, evaluation, and treatment of users of controlled substances. The enactment of this article shall not be construed to be evidence that a person subject to its provisions is has a mental health disorder, or evidence that the Legislature considers that those persons have a mental health disorder.

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It is the intention of the Legislature by enacting this article to provide legal procedures for the custody, evaluation, and treatment of users of controlled substances. The enactment of this article shall not be construed to be evidence that a person subject to its provisions is has a mental health disorder, or evidence that the Legislature considers that those persons have a mental health disorder.

Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 144, Sec. 93. (AB 1847) Effective January 1, 2015.

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