California Code
DIVISION 5 - COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
PART 4 - THE CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ACT

CHAPTER 1 - Interagency System of Care

ARTICLE 1 - Legislative Findings and Intent

Section 5850. - 5850. This part shall be known and may be cited...

Section 5851. - 5851. (a) The Legislature finds and declares that there is...

Section 5851.5. - 5851.5. For the purposes of this part, a “system of...

ARTICLE 2 - County Systems of Care and Their Mission

Section 5852. - 5852. There is hereby established an interagency system of care...

Section 5852.5. - 5852.5. The State Department of Health Care Services, in consultation...

Section 5853. - 5853. County participation under this part shall be voluntary. (Repealed...

Section 5854. - 5854. The State Department of Health Care Services may contract...

Section 5855. - 5855. The State Department of Health Care Services shall adopt...

Section 5855.5. - 5855.5. (a) Projects funded pursuant to Part 4 (commencing with...

ARTICLE 3 - Target Client Population

Section 5856. - 5856. For the purposes of this part, “seriously emotionally disturbed...

Section 5856.2. - 5856.2. (a) Eligible children shall include seriously disturbed children who...

ARTICLE 4 - County Selection

Section 5857. - 5857. (a) The State Department of Mental Health shall issue...

Section 5859. - 5859. If applications are deficient and not ready for approval,...

Section 5860. - 5860. (a) Final selection of county proposals shall be subject...

ARTICLE 5 - County Proposal Components

Section 5861. - 5861. Proposals for a system of care may be submitted...

Section 5862. - 5862. (a) Each county wishing to participate under this part...

Section 5863. - 5863. In addition to the requirements of Section 5862, each...

Section 5864. - 5864. Participating counties shall, prior to the submission of their...

ARTICLE 6 - County System of Care Requirements

Section 5865. - 5865. Each county shall have in place, with qualified mental...

Section 5865.1. - 5865.1. When a county system of care serves children 15...

Section 5865.3. - 5865.3. When a county system of care services children, zero...

Section 5866. - 5866. (a) Counties shall develop a method to encourage interagency...

Section 5867. - 5867. Counties shall demonstrate a maintenance of effort in children’s...

Section 5867.5. - 5867.5. Beginning in the 1998–99 fiscal year, county mental health...

ARTICLE 7 - County Service Standards

Section 5868. - 5868. (a) The State Department of Health Care Services shall...

ARTICLE 8 - State Department of Health Care Services Requirements

Section 5869. - 5869. The State Department of Health Care Services shall provide...

ARTICLE 9 - Requirement to Collect Reimbursements

Section 5872. - 5872. In order to offset the cost of services, participating...

ARTICLE 10 - Application for State Regulation Waivers

Section 5875. - 5875. The Secretary of California Health and Human Services shall...

Section 5877. - 5877. (a) For system of care counties, or as part...

Section 5878. - 5878. (a) (1) The Secretary of California Health and Human...

ARTICLE 11 - Services for Children with Severe Mental Illness

Section 5878.1. - 5878.1. (a) It is the intent of this article to...

Section 5878.2. - 5878.2. For purposes of this article, severely mentally ill children...

Section 5878.3. - 5878.3. (a) Subject to the availability of funds as determined...

CHAPTER 2 - System Evaluation

Section 5879. - 5879. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to...

Section 5880. - 5880. For each selected county the State Department of Health...

Section 5881. - 5881. (a) Evaluation shall be conducted by participating county evaluation...

Section 5882. - 5882. (a) Participating counties shall assign sufficient resources to performance...

Section 5883. - 5883. (a) The department shall facilitate improved access to relevant...

CHAPTER 3 - Mental Health Student Services Act

Section 5886. - 5886. (a) The Mental Health Student Services Act is hereby...