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Section 5840.7. - 5840.7. (a) On or before January 1, 2020, the commission...
Section 5840.8. - 5840.8. Notwithstanding the rulemaking provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act...
PART 3.7 - OVERSIGHT AND ACCOUNTABILITY
Section 5845. - 5845. (a) The Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission...
Section 5845.5. - 5845.5. In addition to the activities authorized under Section 5845,...
Section 5845.8. - 5845.8. (a) The commission shall biennially report to the Senate...
Section 5846. - 5846. (a) The commission shall adopt regulations for programs and...
Section 5847. - 5847. Integrated Plans for Prevention, Innovation, and System of Care...
Section 5848. - 5848. (a) Each three-year program and expenditure plan and update...
PART 3.8 - COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES
Section 5848.5. - 5848.5. (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the...
Section 5848.51. - 5848.51. (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the...
Section 5848.6. - 5848.6. Any emergency regulations that may be adopted by the...
Section 5848.7. - 5848.7. (a) (1) Except as described in subdivision (b), any...
PART 3.9 - The No Place Like Home Program
Section 5849.1. - 5849.1. (a) The Legislature finds and declares that this part...
Section 5849.2. - 5849.2. As used in this part, the following definitions shall...
Section 5849.3. - 5849.3. (a) There is hereby established the No Place Like...
Section 5849.35. - 5849.35. (a) The authority may do all of the following:...
Section 5849.4. - 5849.4. (a) The No Place Like Home Fund is hereby...
Section 5849.5. - 5849.5. The department may adopt guidelines or regulations, including emergency...
Section 5849.6. - 5849.6. For the purpose of administering Sections 5849.7 and 5849.8,...
Section 5849.7. - 5849.7. (a) In order to finance permanent supportive housing for...
Section 5849.8. - 5849.8. (a) Under any service contract entered into pursuant to...
Section 5849.9. - 5849.9. (a) Under any service contract entered into under Section...
Section 5849.10. - 5849.10. (a) The sum of six million two hundred thousand...
Section 5849.11. - 5849.11. (a) The counties shall annually report to the department...
Section 5849.12. - 5849.12. (a) Upon an appropriation of funds for the purpose...
Section 5849.13. - 5849.13. An action to determine the validity of any contract...
Section 5849.14. - 5849.14. The Department of Finance may authorize one or more...
Section 5849.15. - 5849.15. The voters ratify all of the following provisions as...
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...
PART 4.5 - MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FUND
Section 5890. - 5890. (a) The Mental Health Services Fund is hereby created...
Section 5891. - 5891. (a) The funding established pursuant to this act shall...
Section 5891.5. - 5891.5. (a) (1) The programs in paragraphs (1) to (3),...
Section 5892. - 5892. (a) In order to promote efficient implementation of this...
Section 5892.1. - 5892.1. (a) All unspent funds subject to reversion pursuant to...
Section 5892.5. - 5892.5. (a) (1) The California Housing Finance Agency, with the...
Section 5893. - 5893. (a) In any year in which the funds available...
Section 5894. - 5894. In the event that Part 3 (commencing with Section...
Section 5895. - 5895. In the event any provisions of Part 3 (commencing...
Section 5897. - 5897. (a) Notwithstanding any other state law, the State Department...
Section 5898. - 5898. The State Department of Health Care Services, in consultation...
Section 5899. - 5899. (a) The State Department of Health Care Services, in...
Section 5899.1. - 5899.1. (a) On or after July 1, 2017, funds subject...
PART 5 - INSTITUTIONS FOR MENTAL DISEASE
CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions
Section 5900. - 5900. This part is intended to organize and finance mental...
Section 5901. - 5901. (a) The Legislature finds that the following issues relating...
ARTICLE 2 - Interim Contracting Mechanism
Section 5902. - 5902. (a) In the 1991–92 fiscal year, funding sufficient to...
Section 5903. - 5903. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following...
Section 5903.5. - 5903.5. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the department may...
ARTICLE 3 - Procedures for the Transfer of Responsibility from the State to the Counties
Section 5907. - 5907. No later than January 1, 1992, the director, in...
Section 5908. - 5908. On or before October 1, 1992, and in each...
Section 5909. - 5909. (a) The Director of Health Care Services shall retain...
Section 5910. - 5910. Nothing in this article shall preclude two or more...
Section 5911. - 5911. A county or group of counties, by agreement, may...
Section 5912. - 5912. (a) As long as contracts require institutions for mental...
PART 7 - Behavioral Health Services and Supports
CHAPTER 1 - Behavioral health continuum infrastructure program
Section 5960. - 5960. The department may establish the Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure...
Section 5960.05. - 5960.05. If the department establishes the program pursuant to this...
Section 5960.1. - 5960.1. Except as provided in Section 5960.15, the department shall...
Section 5960.15. - 5960.15. An entity shall meet all of the following conditions...
Section 5960.2. - 5960.2. (a) This chapter shall be implemented only if, and...
Section 5960.25. - 5960.25. For purposes of implementing this chapter, the department may...
Section 5960.3. - 5960.3. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, a facility project funded...
Section 5960.35. - 5960.35. (a) The following definitions shall apply to this chapter:...
Section 5960.4. - 5960.4. The provisions of this chapter are severable. If any...
Section 5960.45. - 5960.45. This chapter shall remain in effect only until January,...
CHAPTER 2 - Children and youth behavioral health initiative act
Section 5961. - 5961. (a) This chapter shall be known, and may be...
Section 5961.1. - 5961.1. (a) As a component of the initiative, the State...
Section 5961.2. - 5961.2. (a) As a component of the initiative, the State...
Section 5961.3. - 5961.3. (a) As a component of the initiative, the State...
Section 5961.4. - 5961.4. (a) As a component of the initiative, the State...
Section 5961.5. - 5961.5. (a) As a component of the initiative, the State...
PART 8 - The Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment Act
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...