California Code
DIVISION 5 - COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
PART 8 - The Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment Act

CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions

Section 5970. - 5970. This part shall be known, and may be cited,...

Section 5970.5. - 5970.5. This part shall be implemented as follows, with technical...

Section 5971. - 5971. Unless the context otherwise requires, the following definitions shall...

CHAPTER 2 - Process

Section 5972. - 5972. An individual shall qualify for the CARE process only...

Section 5973. - 5973. (a) Proceedings under this part may be commenced in...

Section 5974. - 5974. The following adult persons may file a petition to...

Section 5975. - 5975. The Judicial Council shall develop a mandatory form for...

Section 5975.1. - 5975.1. Notwithstanding Section 391 of the Code of Civil Procedure,...

Section 5976. - 5976. The respondent shall: (a) Receive notice of the hearings....

Section 5976.5. - 5976.5. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, and except as otherwise...

Section 5977. - 5977. (a) (1) The court shall promptly review the petition...

Section 5977.1. - 5977.1. (a) (1) At the case management hearing, the court...

Section 5977.2. - 5977.2. (a) (1) At intervals set by the court, but...

Section 5977.3. - 5977.3. (a) (1) In the 11th month of the program...

Section 5977.4. - 5977.4. (a) In all CARE Act proceedings, the judge shall...

Section 5978. - 5978. (a) A court may refer an individual from assisted...

CHAPTER 3 - Accountability

Section 5979. - 5979. (a) (1) If, at any time during the proceedings,...

CHAPTER 4 - Supporter and Counsel

Section 5980. - 5980. (a) Subject to appropriation, the department, in consultation with...

Section 5981. - 5981. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, the...

Section 5981.5. - 5981.5. (a) The Legal Services Trust Fund Commission at the...

CHAPTER 5 - CARE Plan

Section 5982. - 5982. (a) The CARE plan may include only the following:...

CHAPTER 6 - Technical Assistance and Administration

Section 5983. - 5983. (a) The California Health and Human Services Agency, or...

Section 5984. - 5984. (a) For purposes of implementing this part, the California...

Section 5985. - 5985. (a) The department shall develop, in consultation with county...

Section 5986. - 5986. (a) An independent, research-based entity shall be retained by...

Section 5987. - 5987. A county, or an employee or agent of a...