California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 4080.5

WIC § 4080.5 Effective Jan 1, 2025Div. 4 · Part 1 · Ch. 3 · Art. 3

Statute text

(a)A psychiatric health facility may admit persons diagnosed only with a severe substance use disorder, as defined in subdivision (o) of Section 5008, under the following conditions:

(1)The State Department of Health Care Services approves the psychiatric health facility’s policies and procedures for providing substance use disorder services, in accordance with subparagraph (V) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (e) of Section 4080.

(2)The psychiatric health facility admits these persons involuntarily pursuant to Part 1 (commencing with Section 5000) of Division 5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 644, Sec. 4. (SB 1238) Effective January 1, 2025.