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This act shall be known as the Welfare and Institutions Code.
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The provisions of this code, in so far as they are substantially the same as existing statutory prov…
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All persons who, at the time this code goes into effect, hold office under any of the acts repealed …
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No action or proceeding commenced before this code takes effect, and no right accrued, is affected b…
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Unless the context otherwise requires, the general provisions hereinafter set forth shall govern the…
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Division, part, chapter, article, and section headings contained herein shall not be deemed to gover…
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Whenever, by the provisions of this code, a power is granted to a public officer or a duty imposed u…
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Writing includes any form of recorded message capable of comprehension by ordinary visual means. Whe…
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Whenever any reference is made to any portion of this code or of any other law of this State, such r…
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“Section” means a section of this code unless some other statute is specifically mentioned, and “sub…
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The present tense includes the past and future tenses, and the future tense includes the present.
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The masculine gender includes the feminine and neuter.
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“Spouse” includes “registered domestic partner,” as required by Section 297.5 of the Family Code.
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The singular number includes the plural, and the plural number includes the singular.
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“County” includes “city and county.”
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“Shall” is mandatory and “may” is permissive.
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“Oath” includes affirmation.
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“Signature” or “subscription” includes mark when the signer or subscriber can not write, such signer…
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Unless otherwise provided under this code, including, but not limited to, Sections 366.31 and 375, a…
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If any provision of this code, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held inv…
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It is the purpose of this code, in establishing programs and services which are designed to provide …
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The purpose of the public social services for which state grants-in-aid are made to counties are: (a…
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(a) Whenever any reference is made in any provision of this code to the “State Department of Benefit…
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Whenever in any provision of law there is a reference to Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 7000) of…
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Whenever in any provision of law there is a reference to Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 7000) of…
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The provisions of Chapter 1129 of the Statutes of 1975 amending Sections 17.1, 739, 883, 1050, 1711,…
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(a) For purposes of this code, “assessed value” means 25 percent of full value to, and including, th…
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Each agency and department responsible for listing in regulations the rights of children under this …
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(a) The Judicial Council shall establish a planning and advisory group consisting of appropriate pro…
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As used in this chapter, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Adult” means a person 18 years …
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(a) Each CASA program shall, if feasible, be staffed by a minimum of one paid administrator. The sta…
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(a) Persons acting as a CASA shall be individuals who have demonstrated an interest in children and …
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(a) The court shall determine the extent of the CASA’s duties in each case. These duties may include…
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All otherwise confidential records and information acquired or reviewed by a CASA during the course …
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The CASA shall be notified of hearings and other proceedings concerning the case to which he or she …
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), upon presentation of the order of his or her appointment …
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The Judicial Council shall report to the Legislature on the implementation of the program, and shall…
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(a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c), nothing in this chapter permits a person acting …
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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as limiting the right of an Indian tribe or Indian organi…
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As used in this chapter: (a) “Solicit” or any of its derivatives means to request directly or indire…
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None of the provisions of this chapter shall apply to the activities of any organization or associat…
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Any organization qualified under Section 148.3 to solicit donations of salvageable personal property…
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It shall be unlawful for any association of persons to engage, directly or indirectly, in soliciting…
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It shall be unlawful for any organization qualified under Section 148.3 to solicit donations of salv…
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It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in soliciting donations of salvageable personal proper…
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Every organization qualified under Section 148.3 to solicit donations of salvageable personal proper…
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The violation of any provision of this chapter by any person or organization is a misdemeanor. Any p…
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The enactment of this chapter shall in no way limit or infringe upon the powers of counties and citi…
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For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Collection box” means an u…
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(a) The front of every collection box shall conspicuously display both of the following: (1) The nam…
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A city, county, or city and county shall have the authority to declare a box that is in violation of…
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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to do either of the following: (a) Supersede or in any wa…
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Arnold-Kennick Juvenile Court Law.”
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The provisions of this chapter, insofar as they are substantially the same as existing statutory pro…
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(a) The purpose of this chapter is to provide for the protection and safety of the public and each m…
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The duties of the probation officer, as described in this chapter with respect to minors alleged or …
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An order adjudging a minor to be a ward of the juvenile court shall not be deemed a conviction of a …
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, except provisions of law governing the retention and sto…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the name of a minor may be disclosed to the public if th…
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All commitments to institutions or for placement in family homes under this chapter shall be, so far…
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Persons taken into custody and persons alleged to be within the description of Section 300, or perso…
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(a) A minor shall not be detained in any jail, lockup, juvenile hall, or other secure facility if th…
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(a) A court, judge, referee, peace officer, or employee of a detention facility shall not knowingly …
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A minor who is held in temporary custody in a law enforcement facility that contains a lockup for ad…
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Every person who misrepresents or falsely identifies himself or herself either verbally or by presen…
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(a) When any person under 18 years of age is detained in or sentenced to an adult facility, includin…
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(a) A county or city youth residential placement or detention center shall provide persons in their …
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(a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (1) “Juvenile facility” includes …
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, any person whose case originated in juvenile court shall remain, …
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(a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (1) “Juvenile” means a person who…
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(a) (1) The judge of the juvenile court of a county, or, if there is more than one judge, any of the…
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The Board of Corrections shall adopt minimum standards for the operation and maintenance of juvenile…
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The Board of Corrections shall develop guidelines for the operation and maintenance of nonsecure pla…
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(a) The Board of Corrections shall adopt regulations establishing standards for law enforcement faci…
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The Legislature finds and declares that it is in the best public interest to encourage innovations i…
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(a) (1) Mechanical restraints, including, but not limited to, handcuffs, chains, irons, straitjacket…
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(a) A person under the age of 14 years shall not be committed to a state prison or be transferred th…
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There shall be no fee for filing a petition under this chapter nor shall any fees be charged by any …
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(a) Unless otherwise provided by law, a document in a juvenile court matter may be filed and served …
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Any willful disobedience or interference with any lawful order of the juvenile court or of a judge o…
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A person under 18 years of age shall not be detained in a secure facility, as defined in Section 206…
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(a) After a petition has been filed pursuant to Section 311 to declare a child a dependent child of …
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(a) If a person named in a temporary restraining order or emergency protective order issued under th…
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(a) The court shall order that any party enjoined pursuant to Section 213.5, 304, 362.4, or 726.5 be…
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In each instance in which a provision of this chapter authorizes the execution by any person of a wr…
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As used in this chapter, unless otherwise specifically provided, the term “probation officer” or “so…
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This chapter shall not apply: (a) To any person who violates any law of this state defining a crime,…
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(a) The board of supervisors of any county or the governing body of any city may by ordinance provid…
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In any case in which, pursuant to this chapter, the court appoints counsel to represent any person w…
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All counsel performing duties under this chapter, including, but not limited to, county counsel, cou…
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The board of supervisors of a county may provide a ward of the juvenile court engaged in rehabilitat…
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(a) No ward of the juvenile court or Department of Youth and Community Restoration, shall perform an…
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(a) A condition or restriction shall not be imposed upon the obtaining of an abortion by an individu…
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(a) A person confined in a state or local juvenile facility shall, without needing to request, be al…
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(a) A female in the custody of a local juvenile facility shall have the right to summon and receive …
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(a) (1) The parents or guardians of any minor in the custody of the state or the county, if they can…
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(a) (1) At least one individual who is a parent, guardian, or designated emergency contact of a pers…
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(a) The unpaid outstanding balance of any county-assessed or court-ordered costs imposed before Janu…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares the following: (1) Federally recognized tribes are sovereign …
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(a) As used in this division, unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions shall…
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(a) The court, county welfare department, and the probation department have an affirmative and conti…
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(a) If the court, a social worker, or probation officer knows or has reason to know, as described in…
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The Indian child’s tribe and Indian custodian, as defined in Section 224.1, have the right to interv…
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In an Indian child custody proceeding, as defined in subdivision (d) of Section 224.1, the court sha…
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(a) When testimony of a “qualified expert witness” is required in an Indian child custody proceeding…
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The State Department of Social Services may establish and administer programs designed to facilitate…
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For the purposes of this article: (a) “Extended family member” means any adult related to the youth …
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It is the policy of the state that all youth confined in a juvenile facility shall have the followin…
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(a) Every juvenile facility shall provide each youth who is placed in the facility with an age and d…
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All juvenile facilities shall ensure the safety and dignity of all youth in their care and shall not…
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The Office of Youth and Community Restoration, in consultation with youth, youth advocate and suppor…
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In each county there shall be a juvenile justice commission consisting of not less than 7 and no mor…
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In lieu of county juvenile justice commissions, the boards of supervisors of two or more adjacent co…
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The clerk of the court of the appointing judge shall immediately notify each person appointed a memb…
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A juvenile justice commission shall elect a chairman and vice chairman annually.
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It shall be the duty of a juvenile justice commission to inquire into the administration of the juve…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a juvenile justice commission may inquire into the o…
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A juvenile justice commission may recommend to any person charged with the administration of any of …
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Members of a juvenile justice commission shall be reimbursed for their actual and necessary expenses…
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The board of supervisors may by ordinance provide for the establishment, support, and maintenance of…
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The board of supervisors may by ordinance provide for the establishment, support, and maintenance of…
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In a county having a population of over 6,000,000, the board of supervisors may assign the responsib…
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The board of supervisors may by ordinance provide for the establishment, support, and maintenance of…
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The juvenile court and the probation department of any county may establish, or assist in the establ…
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Notwithstanding any other law, probation departments may engage in activities designed to prevent ju…
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In counties having a population in excess of 6,000,000 in lieu of a county juvenile justice commissi…
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The members of a probation commission appointed and holding office under prior provisions of law on …
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(a) Whenever a minor appears to come within the description of both Section 300 and Section 601 or 6…
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(a) The Judicial Council shall convene a committee comprised of stakeholders involved in serving the…
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The members of the probation commission shall hold office for four years and until their successors …
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The probation commission shall function in an advisory capacity to the probation officer.
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Each superior court shall exercise the jurisdiction conferred by this chapter, and while sitting in …
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In addition to all other powers granted by law, the juvenile court may direct all such orders to the…
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The presiding judge of the superior court shall annually, in the month of January, designate one or …
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The provisions of Sections 170 and 170.6 of the Code of Civil Procedure shall apply to a referee, pr…
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(a) A referee shall hear those cases that are assigned to him or her by the presiding judge of the j…
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All written findings and orders of the court shall be served by the clerk of the court personally, b…
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No order of a referee removing a minor from his home shall become effective until expressly approved…
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Except as provided in Section 251, all orders of a referee other than those specified in Section 249…
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The judge of the juvenile court, or in counties having more than one judge of the juvenile court, th…
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At any time prior to the expiration of 10 days after service of a written copy of the order and find…
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A judge of the juvenile court may, on his own motion made within 20 judicial days of the hearing bef…
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All rehearings of matters heard before a referee shall be before a judge of the juvenile court and s…
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The court may appoint as subordinate judicial officers one or more persons of suitable experience, w…
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Subject to the orders of the juvenile court, a juvenile hearing officer may hear and dispose of any …
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A juvenile hearing officer may request the juvenile court judge or referee to issue a warrant of arr…
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(a) (1) Except in the case of infraction violations, with the consent of the minor, a hearing before…
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(a) Upon a hearing conducted in accordance with Section 257, and upon either an admission by the min…
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A juvenile hearing officer shall promptly furnish a written report of his or her findings and orders…
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Subject to the provisions of Section 262, all orders of a juvenile hearing officer shall be immediat…
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Upon motion of the minor or his or her parent or guardian for good cause, or upon his or her own mot…
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At any time prior to the final disposition of a hearing pursuant to Section 257, the judge, referee,…
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At the direction and under the supervision of the Judicial Council, judges of the juvenile courts an…
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The Judicial Council shall establish rules governing practice and procedure in the juvenile court no…
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The chief probation officer shall be appointed and compensation for the position shall be determined…
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In counties having charters that provide a method of appointment and tenure of office for the superi…
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(a) (1) The board of supervisors may delegate to the county welfare department all or part of the du…
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The probation officer may, within budgetary limitations established by the board of supervisors, emp…
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Each probation officer and each assistant and deputy probation officer receiving an official salary …
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(a) For the purpose of handling the reimbursement and other payments provided for in this chapter, t…
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In addition to the powers and duties of the probation officer elsewhere prescribed in this chapter, …
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The probation officer may authorize the sale of articles of handiwork made by wards under the jurisd…
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The board of supervisors may delegate to the auditor or other county officer any of the functions of…
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The board of supervisors may impose a service charge at a uniform rate sufficient to defray the cost…
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Except where waived by the probation officer, judge, or referee and the minor, the probation officer…
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The probation officer shall upon order of any court in any matter involving the custody, status, or …
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If a probation officer determines to recommend to the court that a minor alleged to come within Sect…
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At any time the judge of the juvenile court may, and upon the request of the county board of supervi…
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Every probation officer, assistant probation officer, and deputy probation officer shall have the po…
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All probation officers shall make such special and periodic reports to the Youth Authority as the au…
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All probation officers shall make periodic reports to the Attorney General at those times and in the…
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Any person lawfully appointed to serve as a probation officer or assistant or deputy probation offic…
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If the probation officer or social worker determines that the child shall be retained in custody, he…
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Upon the filing of a petition by a probation officer or social worker, the clerk of the juvenile cou…
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After the initial petition hearing, the clerk of the court shall cause the notice to be served in th…
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The social worker or probation officer shall give notice of the review hearing held pursuant to Sect…
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The social worker or probation officer shall give notice of the review hearings held pursuant to Sec…
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The social worker or probation officer shall give notice of a selection and implementation hearing h…
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The social worker or probation officer shall give notice of review hearings held pursuant to Section…
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Upon any hearing or rehearing under this article, the court may order the child or any parent or gua…
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(a) (1) A subsequent petition filed pursuant to Section 342 shall be noticed pursuant to Sections 29…
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A child who comes within any of the following descriptions is within the jurisdiction of the juvenil…
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Notwithstanding subdivision (e) of Section 361 and Section 16507, family reunification services shal…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the purpose of the provisions of this chapter relati…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 215 or 272, or any other provision of law, a child or nonminor whose jur…
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In any case in which a child is alleged to come within the provisions of Section 300 on the basis th…
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(a) In any case in which a social worker, after investigation of an application for petition or othe…
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(a) A juvenile court may assume jurisdiction over a child described in Section 300 regardless of whe…
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(a) The court may retain jurisdiction over any person who is found to be a ward or a dependent child…
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After a petition has been filed pursuant to Section 311, and until the time that the petition is dis…
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(a) The Judicial Council shall develop and implement standards for the education and training of all…
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Any peace officer may, without a warrant, take into temporary custody a minor: (a) When the officer …
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(a) In any Indian child custody proceeding as defined by Section 224.1, the court shall determine th…
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(a) Any peace officer may, without a warrant, take into temporary custody a child who is in a hospit…
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(a) Any social worker in a county welfare department, or in an Indian tribe that has entered into an…
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In any case in which a social worker takes a minor into custody pursuant to Section 306, the social …
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(a) In a dependency proceeding involving a child who would otherwise be an Indian child, based on th…
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A peace officer or probation officer who takes a minor into temporary custody under the provisions o…
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(a) Any peace officer, probation officer, or social worker who takes into temporary custody pursuant…
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Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 307, an officer who takes a minor suspected of being a per…
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(a) When a peace officer or social worker takes a minor into custody pursuant to this article, he or…
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(a) Upon delivery to the social worker of a child who has been taken into temporary custody under th…
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As a condition for the release of such minor, the probation officer may require such minor or his pa…
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(a) If the probation officer determines that the minor shall be retained in custody, he or she shall…
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(a) Whenever a minor is taken into custody by a peace officer or probation officer, except when such…
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When a minor willfully misrepresents himself to be 18 or more years of age when taken into custody b…
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If a child has been taken into custody under this article and not released to a parent or guardian, …
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Upon his or her appearance before the court at the detention hearing, each parent or guardian and th…
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(a) Upon his or her appearance before the court, each parent or guardian shall designate for the cou…
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(a) At the detention hearing, or as soon thereafter as practicable, the court shall inquire of the m…
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(a) (1) When it appears to the court that a parent or guardian of the child desires counsel but is p…
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(a) All parties who are represented by counsel at dependency proceedings shall be entitled to compet…
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(a) On or before January 1, 1996, the Judicial Council shall, after consulting with representatives …
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If a district attorney has represented a minor in a dependency proceeding, that district attorney sh…
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In a juvenile court hearing, where the parent or guardian is represented by counsel, the county coun…
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(a) At the initial petition hearing, the court shall review the report described in subdivision (b) …
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When the court finds a minor to be a person described by Section 300, and believes that the minor ma…
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Notwithstanding Section 319, when a child under the age of six years is not released from the custod…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 319, a child who is the subject of a petition under Section 300 and who …
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If it is known or if there is reason to know the child is an Indian child, and the child has been or…
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When a hearing is held under the provisions of this article and no parent or guardian of the minor i…
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Upon motion of the minor or a parent or guardian of such minor, the court shall continue any hearing…
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Upon any hearing or rehearing under the provisions of this article, the court may order such minor o…
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Whenever any minor is taken into temporary custody under the provisions of this article in any count…
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(a) Whenever allegations of physical or sexual abuse of a child come to the attention of a local law…
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A proceeding in the juvenile court to declare a child to be a dependent child of the court is commen…
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The Judicial Council shall adopt a rule of court effective July 1, 2001, that complies with the requ…
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Appointment of a guardian ad litem shall not be required for a minor who is a parent of the child wh…
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Either the juvenile court in the county in which a minor resides or in the county where the minor is…
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(a) If the social worker has cause to believe that there was or is within the county, or residing in…
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(a) A county child welfare department investigating a case of child abuse or neglect involving an al…
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The State Department of Social Services shall update all regulations, all-county letters, and other …
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Whenever any officer refers or delivers a minor pursuant to Section 307.5, the agency to which the m…
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(a) When a person applies to the social worker to commence proceedings in the juvenile court, the ap…
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(a) If a person has applied to the social worker, pursuant to Section 329, to commence juvenile cour…
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When any officer has referred or delivered a child to an agency pursuant to Section 307.5, and that …
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A petition to commence proceedings in the juvenile court to declare a child a dependent child of the…
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Any petition filed in juvenile court to commence proceedings pursuant to this chapter that is not ve…
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Upon the filing of the petition, the clerk of the juvenile court shall set the same for hearing with…
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In addition to the notice provided in Sections 290.1 and 290.2 the juvenile court may issue its cita…
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In case such citation cannot be served, or the person served fails to obey it, or in any case in whi…
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(a) Whenever a petition has been filed in the juvenile court alleging that a minor comes within Sect…
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(a) Whenever pursuant to Article 10 (commencing with Section 360) a social worker is assigned to pro…
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Upon request of the social worker, district attorney, the child, or the child’s parent, guardian, or…
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(a) In any case in which a minor has been found to be a person described by Section 300 and the peti…
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All cases under this chapter shall be heard at a special or separate session of the court, and no ot…
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Unless requested by a parent or guardian and consented to or requested by the minor concerning whom …
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At any juvenile court hearing conducted by a juvenile court judge, an official court reporter shall,…
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The provisions of Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 469) of Title 6 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil …
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(a) A minor or nonminor dependent who is the subject of a juvenile court hearing, and any person ent…
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(a) (1) The judge of the juvenile court shall control all proceedings during the hearings with a vie…
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(a) (1) Upon request of counsel for the parent, guardian, minor, or petitioner, the court may contin…
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At the beginning of the hearing on a petition filed pursuant to Article 8 (commencing with Section 3…
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(a) At the hearing on a petition filed pursuant to Article 8 (commencing with Section 325) of this c…
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Except where a minor is in custody, any hearing on a petition filed pursuant to Article 8 (commencin…
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(a) At the jurisdictional hearing, the court shall first consider only the question whether the mino…
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(a) Where the court finds, based upon competent professional evidence, that an injury, injuries, or …
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After hearing the evidence, the court shall make a finding, noted in the minutes of the court, wheth…
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A child advocate appointed by the court to represent the interests of a dependent child in a proceed…
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Whenever the court, before or during the hearing on the petition, is of the opinion that the minor i…
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(a) After finding that a child is a person described in Section 300, the court shall hear evidence o…
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Each social study or evaluation made by a social worker or child advocate appointed by the court, re…
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The court report prepared pursuant to Section 358.1 shall include a copy of each child and family te…
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(a) Whenever a minor who appears to be a danger to himself or others as a result of the use of narco…
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After receiving and considering the evidence on the proper disposition of the case, the juvenile cou…
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(a) (1) In all cases in which a minor is adjudged a dependent child of the court on the ground that …
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(a) If a child is removed from the physical custody of a parent or guardian on the ground that the c…
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(a) If a court orders removal of a child pursuant to Section 361, the court shall first determine wh…
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(a) In any case in which a child is removed from the physical custody of their parents pursuant to S…
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(a) Prior to making the emergency placement of a child pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 309 or…
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), or when the parent has voluntarily relinquished the child…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, the court may order family reunification services to continue for…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 361.5, a party seeking an involuntary foster care placement of, or termi…
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(a) The Legislature declares that a child of a minor parent or nonminor dependent parent shall not b…
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(a) The court shall not order or approve the placement of a child or nonminor dependent in an out-of…
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(a) (1) For a placement made on or after October 1, 2021, each placement of a child or nonminor depe…
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(a) (1) Whenever voluntary admission into a psychiatric residential treatment facility is sought for…
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(a) If an Indian child is removed from the physical custody of their parents or Indian custodian pur…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, when the sudden unavailability of a foster caregiver requires a c…
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), regardless of their age, a child shall be deemed to have …
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(a) If a child is adjudged a dependent child of the court on the ground that the child is a person d…
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(a) In order to maintain ties between the parent or guardian and any siblings and the child, and to …
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It is the intent of the Legislature that if a placement out-of-home is necessary pursuant to an indi…
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In addition to the notice provided in Sections 297 and 332, the juvenile court may issue its citatio…
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(a) If the juvenile court terminates its jurisdiction over a minor who has been adjudged a dependent…
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(a) For purposes of this section: (1) “Caregiver” means any licensed certified foster parent, approv…
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(a) (1) Every child adjudged a dependent child of the juvenile court shall be entitled to participat…
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(a) The clerk of the superior court shall open a separate court file for nonminor dependents under t…
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(a) As used in this section: (1) “Caregiver” has the same meaning as set forth in subdivision (a) of…
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(a) When a hearing is requested pursuant to Section 1202.05 of the Penal Code, the sentencing court …
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When the home of a nonrelative extended family member is being considered for placement of a child, …
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(a) At a review hearing where a parent or guardian’s participation in reunification or family mainte…
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If the parent or person legally responsible for the care of any minor who is found to be a person de…
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(a) Every hearing in which an order is made placing a child under the supervision of the juvenile co…
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Notwithstanding Section 364, in a county of the first class, a copy of the report required pursuant …
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The court may require the social worker or any other agency to render any periodic reports concernin…
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(a) (1) The status of every dependent child in foster care shall be reviewed periodically as determi…
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Each supplemental report required to be filed pursuant to Section 366 shall include, but not be limi…
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The court report prepared pursuant to Section 366.1 shall include a copy of each child and family te…
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(a) (1) If a juvenile court orders a permanent plan of adoption, tribal customary adoption, adoption…
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(a) Any minor for whom a guardianship has been established resulting from the selection or implement…
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Notwithstanding subdivision (c) of Section 366.21, in a county of the first class, any supplemental …
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The dependency jurisdiction shall be suspended for a child whom the juvenile court declares to be a …
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(a) Every hearing conducted by the juvenile court reviewing the status of a dependent child shall be…
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(a) (1) When a case has been continued pursuant to paragraph (1) or (2) of subdivision (g) of Sectio…
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If a noncustodial parent is seeking placement or custody of a child, the social worker shall inform …
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(a) (1) For purposes of this section, “tribal customary adoption” means adoption by and through the …
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(a) (1) When a case has been continued pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 366.22, the subsequent…
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(a) This section applies to children who are adjudged dependent children of the juvenile court pursu…
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(a) If a court, pursuant to paragraph (5) of subdivision (g) of Section 366.21, Section 366.22, Sect…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares that delays caused by appeals from court orders designating t…
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(a) When a court, pursuant to Section 366.26, orders that a dependent child be placed for adoption, …
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(a) If a review hearing is the last review hearing to be held before the child attains 18 years of a…
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(a) With respect to a nonminor dependent, as defined in subdivision (v) of Section 11400, who has a …
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(a) The implementation and operation of the amendments to subparagraph (B) of paragraph (1) of subdi…
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With respect to a hearing held pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section 366.21, if the child in questi…
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(a) Whenever a person has been adjudged a dependent child of the juvenile court and has been committ…
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In a case where the residence of a dependent child of the juvenile court is out of the state and in …
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(a) (1) If a person is taken into temporary custody under Article 7 (commencing with Section 305) an…
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(a) (1) If a child is adjudged a dependent child of the court under Section 300 and the child has be…
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(a) (1) The State Department of Social Services, in consultation with the State Department of Health…
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The juvenile court may, in any case before it in which a petition has been filed as provided in Arti…
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When the court has ordered a dependent child or a ward of the juvenile court placed for adoption or …
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(a) Whenever a petition is filed in the juvenile court of a county other than the residence of the p…
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The expense of the transfer and all expenses in connection with the transfer and for the support and…
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Whenever a case is transferred as provided in Section 375, the order of transfer shall recite each a…
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Whenever an order of transfer from another county is filed with the clerk of any juvenile court, the…
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In any action under the provisions of this article in which the residence of a minor person is deter…
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Any person adjudged to be a dependent child of the juvenile court may be permitted by order of the c…
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(a) If a case is dismissed by a state court because the child is already a ward of a tribal court or…
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Any order made by the court in the case of any person subject to its jurisdiction may at any time be…
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No order changing, modifying, or setting aside a previous order of the juvenile court shall be made …
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(a) An order changing or modifying a previous order by removing a child from the physical custody of…
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(a) (1) Any parent or other person having an interest in a child who is a dependent child of the juv…
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(a) A nonminor who has not attained 21 years of age may petition the court in which he or she was pr…
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(a) In any case in which a petition has been filed with a juvenile court to commence proceedings to …
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A judge of the juvenile court in which a petition was filed, at any time before the minor reaches th…
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(a) (1) At the first regularly scheduled review hearing held pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section …
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(a) (1) A judgment in a proceeding under Section 300 may be appealed in the same manner as any final…
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It is the policy of the Legislature that foster care should be a temporary method of care for the ch…
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In order to carry out the policy stated in Section 396, each county welfare department or probation …
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Any minor being considered for placement in a foster home shall have the right to make a brief state…
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Any county may institute a program of advocates for pupils in foster care placement. A participating…
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The program shall utilize educational advocates to assist children in foster care through the educat…
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An advocate and a county participating in this program shall be held harmless by the state when acti…
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An advocate shall not be assigned to assist any minor in foster care placement who has been appointe…
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Any school district that has a foster youth services program shall not be eligible to participate in…
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(a) A minor or nonminor who satisfies all of the following criteria is within the transition jurisdi…
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(a) At a hearing during which termination of jurisdiction over a ward is considered, the court may, …
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(a) The court shall hold a hearing prior to terminating transition jurisdiction over a nonminor depe…
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The Legislature hereby finds that a substantial and disproportionate amount of serious crime is comm…
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(a) There is hereby established in the Office of Criminal Justice Planning a program of financial as…
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(a) An individual shall be the subject of the efforts of programs established pursuant to this artic…
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Programs funded under this article shall adopt and pursue the following policies: (a) Each participa…
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The judge of the juvenile court shall authorize the inspection of juvenile court records, probation …
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Within three months of implementation of the program, all participating agencies in a county shall e…
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Law enforcement agencies and district attorneys participating in programs funded pursuant to this ar…
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(a) Any minor between 12 years of age and 17 years of age, inclusive, who persistently or habitually…
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In the event that a parent or guardian or person in charge of a minor described in Section 48264.5 o…
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(a) If the district attorney or the probation officer receives notice from the school district pursu…
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(a) The juvenile court judge may be assigned to sit as a superior court judge to hear any complaint …
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(a) Any county may, upon adoption of a resolution by the board of supervisors, establish an At-Risk …
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(a) Except as provided in Section 707, any minor who is between 12 years of age and 17 years of age,…
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(a) In order to ensure the safety and well-being of minors who are under 12 years of age and whose b…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law and pursuant to the provisions of this section, the juvenile court…
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(a) A minor adjudged to be a ward of the court pursuant to Section 601 or 602 who is subject to an o…
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The juvenile court shall report the complete criminal history of any minor found to be a person adju…
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(a) No court shall have jurisdiction to conduct a preliminary examination or to try the case of any …
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in a county that adopts the provisions of this secti…
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(a) Whenever a case is before any court upon an accusatory pleading and it is suggested or appears t…
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Whenever a petition is filed in a juvenile court alleging that a minor is a person within the descri…
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When a petition has been filed in a juvenile court, the minor who is the subject of the petition sha…
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(a) The court may retain jurisdiction over a person who is found to be a ward or dependent child of …
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(a) This section shall become operative on the 90th day after the enactment of the act adding this s…
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(a) (1) On and after January 1, 2012, the court shall hold a hearing prior to terminating jurisdicti…
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On and after January 1, 2012, at the hearing required under Section 607.2 for a ward who is 18 years…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, whenever the juvenile court terminates jurisdiction …
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In any case in which a person is alleged to be a person described in Section 601 or 602, or subdivis…
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A peace officer may, without a warrant, take into temporary custody a minor: (a) Who is under the ag…
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Any minor who is taken into temporary custody pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 625, when the p…
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(a) Before administering the chemical test pursuant to Section 625.1, the peace officer shall give t…
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Notwithstanding Section 625, a minor who is 14 years of age or older and who is taken into custody b…
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(a) A law enforcement officer, employee of a law enforcement agency, or any agent thereof, shall not…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this section to accomplish the following purpose…
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(a) Prior to a custodial interrogation, and before the waiver of any Miranda rights, a youth 17 year…
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(a) During a custodial interrogation of a person 17 years of age or younger relating to the commissi…
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An officer who takes a minor into temporary custody under the provisions of Section 625 may do any o…
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If an officer who takes a minor into temporary custody under the provisions of Section 625 determine…
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Notwithstanding Section 626.5, any peace officer who takes a minor who is 14 years of age or older i…
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(a) Subdivisions (a) to (d), inclusive, paragraphs (1) and (2) of subdivision (e) and subdivision (g…
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(a) When an officer takes a minor before a probation officer at a juvenile hall or to any other plac…
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In any case where a minor is taken before a probation officer pursuant to the provisions of Section …
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(a) (1) Upon delivery to the probation officer of a minor who has been taken into temporary custody …
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If the minor meets one or more of the criteria for detention under Section 628, but the probation of…
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(a) As used in this section, the following definitions shall apply: (1) “Minor” means a person under…
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(a) As a condition for the release of a minor pursuant to Section 628.1 and subject to Sections 631 …
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Notwithstanding Section 628 or 628.1, whenever a minor who is 14 years of age or older is delivered …
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(a) If the probation officer determines that the minor shall be retained in custody, he or she shall…
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Upon reasonable notification by counsel representing the minor, his parents or guardian, the clerk o…
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), whenever a minor is taken into custody by a peace officer…
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When a minor willfully misrepresents himself to be 18 or more years of age when taken into custody b…
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), unless sooner released, a minor taken into custody under …
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Upon his appearance before the court at the detention hearing, such minor and his parent or guardian…
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When it appears to the court that the minor or his or her parent or guardian desires counsel but is …
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(a) Counsel appointed pursuant to Section 634 to represent youth in proceedings under Sections 601 a…
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Any counsel upon entering an appearance on behalf of a minor shall continue to represent that minor …
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(a) The court will examine the minor, their parent, legal guardian, or other person having relevant …
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When the court finds a minor to be a person described by Section 602 and believes the minor may need…
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(a) If it appears upon the hearing that the minor has violated an order of the juvenile court or has…
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(a) When a minor is detained pursuant to Section 636 following a finding by the court that continuan…
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The probation officer may operate and maintain nonsecure detention facilities, or may contract with …
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When a hearing is held under the provisions of this article and no parent or guardian of such minor …
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Upon motion of the minor or a parent or guardian of such minor, the court shall continue any hearing…
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Upon any hearing or rehearing under the provisions of this article, the court may order such minor o…
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Whenever any minor is taken into temporary custody under the provisions of this article in any count…
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(a) Juvenile court proceedings to declare a minor a ward of the court pursuant to Section 601 are co…
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Proceedings under this chapter may be commenced either in the juvenile court for the county in which…
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For purposes of this article, “community-based organization” means a public or private nonprofit org…
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Whenever the probation officer has cause to believe that there was or is within the county, or resid…
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(a) Whenever an officer refers or delivers a minor pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 626, the a…
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Whenever any person applies to the probation officer or the district attorney in accordance with sub…
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Notwithstanding Section 653, in the case of an affidavit alleging that the minor is a person describ…
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(a) Whenever any person applies to the probation officer to commence proceedings in the juvenile cou…
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If the probation officer does not take action under Section 654 and does not file a petition in juve…
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(a) In any case in which a probation officer, after investigation of an application for a petition o…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 654 or any other provision of law, in any case in which a minor has been…
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(a) If a petition has been filed by the prosecuting attorney to declare a minor a ward of the court …
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(a) A minor shall not be eligible for the program of supervision set forth in Section 654 or 654.2 i…
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Any minor who is placed in a program of supervision set forth in Section 654 or 654.2 for a violatio…
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A program of supervision pursuant to Section 654 or 654.2 for any minor described in Section 602 sha…
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(a) When any person has applied to the probation officer, pursuant to Section 653, to request commen…
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When an officer has referred or delivered a minor pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 626, and th…
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A petition to commence proceedings in the juvenile court to declare a minor a ward of the court shal…
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Any petition alleging that the minor is a person described by Section 602 shall specify as to each c…
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, a victim shall have the right to present a victim impact stat…
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Any petition filed in juvenile court to commence proceedings pursuant to this chapter that is not ve…
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(a) Upon the filing of the petition, the clerk of the juvenile court shall set the same for hearing …
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), upon the filing of the petition, the clerk of the juvenil…
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The notice shall contain all of the following: (a) The name and address of the person to whom the no…
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), if the minor is detained, the clerk of the juvenile court…
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(a) This section shall be known as the Expedited Youth Accountability Program. It shall be operative…
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(a) In addition to the notice provided in Sections 658 and 659, the juvenile court may issue a citat…
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In case such citation cannot be served, or the person served fails to obey it, or in any case in whi…
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(a) Whenever a petition has been filed in the juvenile court alleging that a minor comes within the …
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(a) The district attorney or the attorney of record for the minor may issue, and upon request of the…
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(a) All cases under the provisions of this chapter shall be heard at a special or separate session o…
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(a) Unless requested by the minor concerning whom the petition has been filed and any parent or guar…
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The right of victims of juvenile offenses to be present during juvenile proceedings, as specified in…
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At any juvenile court hearing conducted by a juvenile court judge, an official court reporter shall,…
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The provisions of Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 469) of Title 6 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil …
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A minor who is the subject of a juvenile court hearing and any person entitled to notice of the hear…
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(a) A juvenile justice proceeding may be conducted in whole or in part through the use of remote tec…
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The judge of the juvenile court shall control all proceedings during the hearings with a view to the…
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(a) In a juvenile court hearing which is based upon a petition that alleges that the minor upon whos…
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If a prosecuting attorney has appeared on behalf of the people of the State of California in any juv…
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(a) To continue any hearing relating to proceedings pursuant to Section 601 or 602, regardless of th…
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At the beginning of the hearing on a petition filed pursuant to Article 16 (commencing with Section …
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Any motion to suppress as evidence any tangible or intangible thing obtained as a result of an unlaw…
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Upon his or her appearance before the juvenile court on a complaint charging violation of Section 48…
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If a petition filed in the juvenile court alleging that a minor comes within the provisions of Secti…
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At the hearing, the court shall first consider only the question whether the minor is a person descr…
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At the hearing, the court, on motion of the minor or on its own motion, shall order that the petitio…
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After hearing the evidence, the court shall make a finding, noted in the minutes of the court, wheth…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law: (a) When a minor denies, by a plea of not guilty by reas…
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In any hearing conducted pursuant to Section 701 or 702 to determine whether a minor is a person des…
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Whenever the court, before or during the hearing on the petition, is of the opinion that the minor i…
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After finding that a minor is a person described in Section 601 or 602, the court shall hear evidenc…
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(a) If placement in foster care is recommended by the probation officer, or where the minor is alrea…
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(a) Services to minors are best provided in a framework that integrates service planning and deliver…
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(a) (1) In any case in which a minor is alleged to be a person described in Section 602 by reason of…
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(a) If a minor is found an unfit subject to be dealt with under the juvenile court law pursuant to S…
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(a) If, pursuant to a transfer hearing, the minor’s case is transferred from juvenile court to a cou…
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Notwithstanding a finding made pursuant to paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 707 that a mi…
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In any case arising under this article in which there is no conviction in the criminal court, the cl…
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(a) In any case in which a person is transferred from juvenile court to a court of criminal jurisdic…
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(a) Whenever a minor who appears to be a danger to himself or herself or others as a result of the u…
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(a) (1) If the court has a doubt that a minor who is subject to any juvenile proceedings is competen…
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(a) Sections 711, 712, and 713 shall not be applicable in a county unless the application of those s…
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(a) When it appears to the court, or upon request of the prosecutor or counsel for the minor, at any…
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(a) The evaluation ordered by the court under Section 711 shall be made, in accordance with the prov…
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(a) For any minor described in Section 711 who is determined by the court under Section 712 to be se…
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A regional center, as described in Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 4620) of Division 4.5, shall n…
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After receiving and considering the evidence on the proper disposition of the case, the court may en…
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In determining the judgment and order to be made in any case in which the minor is found to be a per…
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(a) In all cases in which a minor is adjudged a ward or dependent child of the court, the court may …
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(a) At the disposition hearing, in any case where the court orders the care, custody, and control of…
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(a) At any time when (1) the minor is a ward of the juvenile court under Section 725, or the court t…
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(a) (1) If a minor or nonminor is adjudged a ward of the court on the ground that the minor or nonmi…
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(a) If the court orders the care, custody, and control of the minor to be under the supervision of t…
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The purpose of this section is to provide a means to monitor the safety and well-being of every mino…
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The purpose of this section is to provide a means to monitor the safety and well-being of every mino…
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(a) (1) Notice of any hearing pursuant to Section 727, 727.2, or 727.3 shall be served by the probat…
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(a) Notwithstanding paragraph (4) of subdivision (a) of Section 727, the probation agency may make a…
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If a minor is found to be a person described in Section 601, the court may order the minor to perfor…
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Where any minor has been adjudged a ward of the court for the commission of a “sexually violent offe…
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(a) If a minor is found to be a person described in Section 601 or 602 and the court finds that the …
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(a) (1) For a placement made on and after October 1, 2021, each placement of the minor or nonminor d…
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(a) (1) Whenever voluntary admission into a psychiatric residential treatment facility is sought for…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, the court may order family reunification services to continue for…
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(a) This section applies to all minors placed in out-of-home care pursuant to Section 727.2 or 727.3…
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(a) In any case where a minor has been declared a ward of the juvenile court and has been in foster …
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(a) The juvenile court may terminate or modify a guardianship of the person of a minor previously es…
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If a minor is found to be a person described in Section 602 by reason of the commission of a battery…
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(a) (1) If a minor is found to be a person described in Section 602 by reason of the commission of a…
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If a minor is found to be a person described in Section 601 or 602 and the court does not remove the…
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If a minor is found to be a person described in Section 601 or 602 and the court does not remove the…
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(a) If a petition alleges that a minor is a person described by Section 602 and the petition is sust…
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If a minor is found to be a person described in Section 602 by reason of the commission of an offens…
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At the request of the victim, the probation officer shall assist in mediating a service contract bet…
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(a) If a minor is found to be a person described in Section 602 by reason of the unlawful possession…
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If a minor is found to be a person described in Section 602 by reason of the commission of an offens…
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(a) Whenever, in any county specified in subdivision (b), a judge of a juvenile court or referee of …
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to authorize an Assessment, Orientation, and Volunteer Mento…
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(a) The Department of the Youth Authority shall recognize, on an annual basis, exemplary Californian…
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(a) (1) When a minor is adjudged a ward of the court on the ground that they are a person described …
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When a minor is adjudged a ward of the court on the ground that he or she is a person described in S…
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(a) (1) It is the intent of the Legislature that a victim of conduct for which a minor is found to b…
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(a) In a case in which a minor is ordered to make restitution to the victim or victims, or the minor…
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the court shall require any minor who is ordered to pay r…
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(a) If a minor is adjudged a ward of the court on the grounds that the minor is a person described b…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, the court committing a ward to the Department of Corrections and …
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(a) The Department of the Youth Authority and Fresno County may enter into a partnership for the est…
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In addition to the provisions of Section 731, if a minor’s conduct constitutes a violation of Sectio…
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Before a minor is conveyed to any state or county institution pursuant to this article, it shall be …
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A ward of the juvenile court who meets any condition described below shall not be committed to the D…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, except as otherwise provided in this section, a ward of the juven…
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No ward of the juvenile court shall be committed to the Youth Authority unless the judge of the cour…
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Accompanying the commitment papers, the court shall send to the Director of the Youth Authority a su…
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(a) Except as provided in Section 733, the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division of…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to close the Division of Juvenile Justice within the Departm…
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(a) Whenever a person has been adjudged a ward of the juvenile court and has been committed or other…
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In a case where the residence of a minor placed on probation under the provisions of Section 725 or …
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(a) Upon referral to the probation officer of a minor who has been taken into temporary custody unde…
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(a) (1) If a minor who has been adjudged a ward of the court under Section 601 or 602 is removed fro…
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(a) (1) The State Department of Social Services, in consultation with the State Department of Health…
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(a) Any minor adjudged to be a ward of the court on the basis that he or she is a person described i…
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(a) Any minor adjudged to be a ward of the court on the basis that he or she is a person described i…
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The juvenile court may, in any case before it in which a petition has been filed as provided in Arti…
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(a) Upon the request of an alleged victim of a crime, the probation officer shall, within 60 days of…
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It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this article to accomplish the following purposes: (…
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(a) As used in this article, the term “graffiti or other inscribed material” includes any unauthoriz…
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(a) A city, county, or city and county may elect, by ordinance, to have the probation officer of the…
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(a) If a minor is found to be a person described in Section 602 of this code by reason of the commis…
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(a) If the petition alleges that the minor is the person described by Section 602 by reason of the c…
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Any moneys collected by the probation officer of the county pursuant to an order rendered pursuant t…
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If any provision or clause of this article or the application thereof to any person or circumstances…
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Contingent upon the appropriation of funds therefor, there is hereby established a three-year pilot …
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(a) The Repeat Offender Prevention Project shall be administered by the Board of Corrections and eac…
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The Board of Corrections shall establish goals and deadlines against which the success or failure of…
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A minor shall be selected for participation in a program established pursuant to this article based …
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The Board of Corrections shall adopt written minimum standards for project implementation, operation…
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Each county or region shall, in implementing their respective programs, provide the following key in…
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(a) The Board of Corrections shall be responsible for monitoring demonstration project and expansion…
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This article shall be known and may be cited as the Juvenile Crime Enforcement and Accountability Ch…
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This title shall be known and may be cited as the County Juvenile Correctional Facilities Act.
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This article shall be known and may be cited as the Juvenile Justice Community Reentry Challenge Gra…
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It is the intent of the Legislature to support the systematic and cultural transformation of the Div…
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(a) The Juvenile Justice Community Reentry Challenge Grant Program shall be administered by the Divi…
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(a) The Division of Juvenile Justice, in consultation with the Corrections Standards Authority, shal…
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The Division of Juvenile Justice, in consultation with the Corrections Standards Authority, the Chie…
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The Juvenile Crime Enforcement and Accountability Challenge Grant Program shall be administered by t…
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To be eligible for this grant, each county shall be required to establish a multiagency juvenile jus…
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The Board of Corrections shall award grants that provide funding for three years. Funding shall be u…
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The Board of Corrections shall establish minimum standards, funding schedules, and procedures for aw…
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The Board of Corrections may award up to a total of two million dollars ($2,000,000) statewide, in i…
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The Board of Corrections shall create an evaluation design for the Juvenile Crime Enforcement and Ac…
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Funding for the Juvenile Crime Enforcement and Accountability Challenge Grant Program for grant awar…
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The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) While the County Correctional Capital E…
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As used in this article, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “County juvenile facil…
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(a) Upon appropriation by the Legislature, moneys may be available to the board for the purpose of a…
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(a) Each grant recipient shall be required to establish and track outcome measures, including, but n…
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Whenever a petition is filed in the juvenile court of a county other than the residence of the perso…
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The expense of the transfer and all expenses in connection with the transfer and for the support and…
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Whenever a case is transferred as provided in Section 750, a certified copy of the file may be made …
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Whenever an order of transfer from another county is filed with the clerk of any juvenile court, the…
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In any action under the provisions of this article in which the residence of a minor person is deter…
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(a) A person placed on probation by the juvenile court or adjudged to be a ward of the juvenile cour…
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Any order made by the court in the case of any person subject to its jurisdiction may at any time be…
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No order changing, modifying, or setting aside a previous order of the juvenile court shall be made …
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An order changing or modifying a previous order by removing a minor from the physical custody of a p…
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(a) (1) Any parent or other person having an interest in a child who is a ward of the juvenile court…
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The court committing a ward to the Youth Authority may thereafter change, modify, or set aside the o…
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The court committing a ward to a secure youth treatment facility as provided in Section 875 may ther…
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If any person who has been committed to the Youth Authority appears to be an improper person to be r…
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(a) (1) (A) If a petition has been filed with a juvenile court to commence proceedings to adjudge a …
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A superior court or probation department shall not charge an applicant a fee for filing a petition t…
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(a) (1) On a monthly basis, the Department of Justice shall review state summary criminal history in…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 781, in any case where a minor has been cited to appear before a probati…
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(a) (1) A judge of the juvenile court in which a petition was filed or that has taken jurisdiction o…
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An adjudication that a minor violated any of the provisions enumerated in subdivision (d) of Section…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, upon any adjudication that a minor violated any provisio…
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(a) Where a minor is a ward of the juvenile court, the wardship did not result in the minor’s commit…
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(a) If a person who has been alleged or found to be a ward of the juvenile court satisfactorily comp…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, the probation department shall seal the citation, arrest, and oth…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, a record sealed pursuant to Section 781, 786, 786.5, or 788 may b…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 781, of this code or Section 1203.47 of the Penal Code, if a petition ha…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 654 or 654.2, or any other provision of law, this article shall apply wh…
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(a) The prosecuting attorney’s written notification to the minor shall also include all of the follo…
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The judge shall issue a citation directing any custodial parent, guardian, or foster parent of the m…
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(a) If it appears to the prosecuting attorney, the court, or the probation department that the minor…
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When a minor is permitted to participate in a deferred entry of judgment procedure, the judge shall …
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The county probation officer or a person designated by the county probation officer shall serve in e…
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(a) (1) A judgment in a proceeding under Section 601 or 602 may be appealed from, by the minor, in t…
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(a) An order transferring a minor from the juvenile court to a court of criminal jurisdiction shall …
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The order and findings of the superior court in each case under the provisions of this chapter shall…
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(a) The clerk of the superior court shall maintain court files and records concerning a minor depend…
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(a) After five years from the date on which the jurisdiction of the juvenile court over a minor is t…
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(a) Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 826, at any time before a person reaches the age when …
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(a) Any minor who is the subject of a petition that has been filed in juvenile court to adjudge the …
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Juvenile case files that pertain to a child who died as the result of abuse or neglect shall be rele…
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Notwithstanding Section 827 and in order to assist with establishing eligibility for programs or ser…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 827 and in order to support a person who is or was previously adjudged a…
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(a) (1) Except as provided in Section 828, a case file may be inspected only by the following: (A) C…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a city, county, or city and county may establish a c…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 827 or any other provision of law, written notice that a minor has been …
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law except Sections 389 and 781 of this code and Section 1203…
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A law enforcement agency may release the name, description, and the alleged offense of any minor all…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 827 or any other provision of law, written notice that a minor has been …
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to reaffirm its belief that records or information gathered …
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 827, the child welfare agency is authorized to permit its files and reco…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) It is the intent of the Legislature…
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(a) (1) Records contained in a juvenile delinquency case file may be accessed by a law enforcement a…
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Notwithstanding Section 827, a county welfare or probation department may disseminate information fr…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 827, whenever the juvenile court of a county has made a determination pu…
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding Section 827.9, a law enforcement agency in this state shall not release a co…
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(a) (1) Except as provided in Sections 389, 781, 786, 827.9, and 827.95 of this code or Section 1203…
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(a) While the Legislature reaffirms its belief that juvenile criminal records, in general, should be…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, information relating to the taking of a minor into custo…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Board of Prison Terms, in order to evaluate the suit…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, members of a multidisciplinary personnel team engage…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, members of a juvenile justice multidisciplinary team eng…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this section to clarify that juvenile court reco…
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(a) (1) To promote more effective communication needed for the development of a plan to address the …
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There shall be in each county probation department a program of home supervision to which minors des…
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The duties of a deputy probation officer, or a probation aide, a community worker or a volunteer und…
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A probation volunteer is a person who donates personal services to the probation department and prob…
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The board of supervisors in every county shall provide and maintain, at the expense of the county, i…
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Except as provided in Section 207.1, the juvenile hall shall not be in, or connected with, any jail …
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(a) (1) Minors detained in or committed to a juvenile hall shall be provided with access to computer…
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The juvenile hall shall be under the management and control of the probation officer.
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The board of supervisors shall provide for a suitable superintendent to have charge of the juvenile …
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The superintendent and other employees of the juvenile hall shall be appointed by the probation offi…
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The probation officer shall keep a classified list of expenses for the operation of the juvenile hal…
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The board of supervisors may provide for the establishment of a public elementary school and of a pu…
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Whenever a minor is incarcerated in a juvenile hall or other county juvenile facility for a period o…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that juveniles with a high school diploma or California high…
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In addition to those juveniles specified in Section 850, the probation officer may receive and detai…
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Two or more counties may, pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section 6500) of Chapter 5 of Divis…
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(a) Any person under the custody of a probation officer or any peace officer in a county juvenile ha…
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(a) Except as authorized by law, or when authorized by the person in charge of any county juvenile h…
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Where there is no juvenile hall in the county of residence of minors, or when the juvenile hall beco…
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(a) Upon approval of the board of supervisors of a county, the chief probation officer of the county…
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(a) In addition to the types of treatment specified in Sections 727 and 730, commencing July 1, 2021…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to apply Article 6 (commencing with Section 1800) of Chapter…
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(a) If a probation department determines that the discharge of a person confined in a secure youth t…
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In order to provide appropriate facilities for the housing of wards of the juvenile court in the cou…
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The board of supervisors of any county may, by ordinance, establish juvenile ranches, camps, or fore…
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(a) (1) If a county receives funds pursuant to Section 17602, the county reduces the capacity of its…
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The wards committed to ranches, camps, or forestry camps may be required to labor on the buildings a…
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The board of supervisors may provide for the payment of wages and pay such wages from the treasury o…
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(a) The Board of State and Community Corrections shall adopt and prescribe the minimum standards of …
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Except as provided in Section 886.5, no juvenile home, ranch, camp, or forestry camp established pur…
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(a) A juvenile home, ranch, camp, or forestry camp may receive or contain a maximum of 125 children …
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Any county establishing a juvenile ranch or camp under the provisions of this article may, by mutual…
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The board of education shall provide for the administration and operation of public schools in any j…
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(a) (1) Minors detained in or committed to a juvenile ranch, camp, or forestry camp shall be provide…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that juveniles with a high school diploma or California high…
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(a) From any state moneys made available to it for that purpose, the Youth Authority shall share in …
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(a) From any state moneys made available to it for that purpose, the Youth Authority shall provide s…
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(a) The board of supervisors of any county with a population of five million or more may provide and…
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In order to provide a sentencing alternative for the juvenile courts, one or more pilot regional you…
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(a) From any state moneys made available to it for that purpose, the Youth Authority shall assist co…
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(a) The Board of State and Community Corrections shall establish minimum performance standards for p…
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The capacity of each regional youth educational facility shall be established pursuant to Sections 8…
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The participating counties shall appoint a citizens advisory committee with a membership drawn from …
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(a) If it is necessary that provision be made for the expense of support and maintenance of a depend…
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No order for payment shall be made in a sum in excess of the actual cost of supporting and maintaini…
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(a) If it is found that the maximum amount established by the board of supervisors of the county is …
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(a) The father, mother, spouse, or other person liable for the support of a minor, the estate of tha…
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(a) (1) (A) The father, mother, spouse, or other person liable for the support of a minor, the estat…
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(a) The juvenile court may require that the father, mother, spouse, or other person liable for the s…
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(a) (1) The Legislature finds that even though Section 903 establishes parental liability for the co…
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(a) In addition to the requirements of Section 903.4, and notwithstanding any other law, the parent …
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Funds collected pursuant to Sections 903, 903.4, and 903.5 shall be distributed in the following man…
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(a) There is in the State Treasury the Foster Children and Parent Training Fund. The moneys containe…
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(a) Beginning January 1, 1994, the State Department of Social Services shall develop and implement a…
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(a) In addition to the liability established by any other law, a parent or guardian of a minor who h…
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(a) It is the intention of the Legislature that the family law departments and juvenile departments …
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(a) The board of supervisors may designate a county financial evaluation officer pursuant to Section…
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(a) The Judicial Council shall establish a program to collect reimbursements from the person liable …
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(a) The monthly or daily charge, not to exceed cost, for care, support, and maintenance of minor per…
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No order for payment from the county treasury of the expense of support and maintenance of a ward or…
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(a) A county from which a person is committed to the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, D…
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When any person has been adjudged to be a ward or dependent child of the juvenile court, and the cou…
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As used in this article, “expense for support and maintenance” includes the reasonable value of any …
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The provisions of this article shall be operative in any county in which the board of supervisors by…
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When a minor is adjudged a ward of the juvenile court and committed to a county juvenile home, ranch…
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(a) If the juvenile work furlough administrator so directs that the minor be permitted to continue i…
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Whenever the minor is not employed and between the hours or periods of employment, he shall be confi…
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The earnings of the minor shall be collected by the juvenile work furlough administrator, and it sha…
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In the event the minor violates the conditions laid down for his conduct, custody, or employment, th…
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The board of supervisors in every county may provide and maintain, at the expense of the county, in …
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The 24-hour school or a nonresidential boot camp school program shall be under the management and co…
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The board of supervisors shall provide for a suitable superintendent to have charge of the 24-hour s…
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The superintendent and other employees of the 24-hour school shall be appointed by the probation off…
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The probation officer shall keep a classified list of expenses for the operation of the 24-hour scho…
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A 24-hour school shall be considered a children’s institution for licensing purposes and shall be li…
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This article shall be construed in conformity with the intent as well as the expressed provisions th…
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The terms and provisions of Article 25 (commencing with Section 900) of Chapter 2 of Part 1 of Divis…
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The boards of supervisors or other governing bodies of counties and cities and counties may organize…
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The boards of supervisors of two or more counties may by regularly adopted resolutions or ordinances…
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If adjustment schools are organized by only one county or city and county, the government and manage…
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If the adjustment schools are organized by the joint action of two or more counties, the boards of s…
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If a board of trustees is chosen to govern and manage the adjustment school the term of office of th…
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The governing board shall make all needful rules and regulations for the transaction of business and…
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The governing board shall make all contracts for the organization, establishment, including the purc…
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No member of the governing board, nor officer, nor employee of any adjustment school shall be intere…
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The governing board of the adjustment school shall appoint a superintendent, not of its own number, …
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The governing board shall determine the number, title, duties, and terms of office of all other offi…
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The superintendent of the adjustment school shall, before entering upon the discharge of his or her …
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The superintendent, after making and filing the bond, shall, subject to the direction of the governi…
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The superintendent shall also, subject to the direction of the governing board, appoint all officers…
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The superintendent shall reside in the adjustment school or one of the adjustment schools under his …
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The adjustment school shall receive into its care, custody, and control all boys and girls under 18 …
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Any minor who has been committed to the care, custody, and control of any adjustment school shall re…
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The juvenile court shall review the order of commitment at least once each year, and upon review the…
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If at any time in the opinion of the superintendent of the adjustment school the further detention o…
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The governing board of any adjustment school shall cause the school to be conducted as may seem best…
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There shall be organized a course of study, corresponding as far as practicable with the course of s…
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There shall be provided in the adjustment school the proper facilities and equipment for vocational …
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Any order of the juvenile court committing a minor to the care, custody, and control of an adjustmen…
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If the adjustment school is organized, established, equipped, and maintained by only one county or c…
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If an adjustment school is organized, established, equipped, and maintained by two or more counties,…
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The annual expense of maintaining the school by two or more counties, shall be apportioned between t…
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The governing board shall require any officer entrusted with money belonging to an adjustment school…
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As used in this article: (a) “Acquiring” means obtaining ownership of an existing facility in fee si…
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Moneys in the fund, up to twenty-five million dollars ($25,000,000), upon appropriation to the depar…
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(a) The department shall, upon appropriation pursuant to Section 993.3, make grants to nonprofit org…
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(a) No grant made pursuant to this chapter shall exceed three million dollars ($3,000,000) and each …
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Commencing July 1, 2005, any reference to the Department of the Youth Authority refers to the Depart…
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In order to provide counties with alternative placement options, the Department of the Youth Authori…
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Where in any law of this State the name “Whittier State School” appears it shall hereafter be unders…
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As used in this chapter, “Youth Authority,” “authority,” and “the authority” mean and refer to the D…
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The general government and supervision of each such institution is vested in the Youth Authority.
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(a) Except when authorized by law, or when authorized by the person in charge of an institution or c…
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Every person who, having been previously convicted of a felony and confined in any state prison in t…
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The Youth Authority may do all lawful acts which it deems necessary to effectuate the purposes for w…
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The authority shall have charge of the land, buildings, apparatus, tools, stock, provisions and othe…
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The authority shall have charge of the persons committed to or confined in each such institution, an…
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The land purchased for the site of Preston School of Industry shall be used exclusively for the occu…
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The Department of the Youth Authority may order the return of nonresident persons committed to the d…
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When, pursuant to Section 1009, money is received by the Department of the Youth Authority from priv…
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The fiscal officer of the Department of the Youth Authority shall make payment of any refund pursuan…
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If any money which is to be refunded has been deposited in the State Treasury, the State Controller,…
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If the Director of the Youth Authority finds that the amount of any refund is less than three dollar…
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In determining residence for purposes of transportation, a person who has lived continuously in this…
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All expenses incurred in returning these persons to other states shall be paid by this state, but th…
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Whenever any person confined in any state institution subject to the jurisdiction of the Youth Autho…
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(a) Whenever a person confined in a state institution subject to the jurisdiction of the Department …
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Before any money or other personal property or documents are delivered to the State Treasurer, State…
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At the time of delivering any money or other personal property to the State Treasurer or State Contr…
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When any personal property has been destroyed as provided in Section 1015 or 1016, no suit shall the…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the provisions of Sections 1015 and 1016 shall apply (1)…
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Subject to the provisions of law relating to the State civil service, the Youth Authority may appoin…
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The superintendent of the institutions under this chapter shall be persons of high moral character, …
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The Youth Authority shall, in accordance with law, appoint all officers and employees required at th…
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The superintendent, assistant superintendent, supervisor, or any employee having custody of wards, o…
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(a) Any psychologist employed by or who contracts with the Department of the Youth Authority to prov…
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To the extent that funding is available, the department, in consultation with the State Department o…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to insure an appropriate educational program for wards commi…
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(a) In furtherance of the purpose of the Department of the Youth Authority to protect society from t…
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(a) There is in the Department of the Youth Authority a correctional education authority for the pur…
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At each institution under this chapter the Youth Authority shall organize and maintain a division of…
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The chief of each such division of instruction shall be well trained in modern school administration…
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Such divisions of instruction shall have jurisdiction over all courses of instruction. Such courses …
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Subject to the availability of adequate state funding for these purposes, the Director of the Youth …
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Each institution under this chapter may manufacture, repair, and assemble products or may raise prod…
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Each inmate of an institution under this chapter shall be permitted to keep for his own use all arti…
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When any public road is a principal means of access to the Preston School of Industry the Department…
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(a) Any person who without the use of force or violence willfully assists any parolee of the Departm…
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Whenever any person who has escaped from any institution or facility under the jurisdiction of the Y…
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The person in charge of any secure detention facility, including, but not limited to, a prison, a ju…
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When, in the opinion of the Youth Authority Board, any person committed to or confined in any such s…
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(a) Pursuant to Section 1178, if a person discharged from the Department of Corrections and Rehabili…
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(a) A person previously committed to the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division of J…
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(a) Each person honorably discharged by the Board of Juvenile Hearings shall thereafter be released …
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The Department of the Youth Authority shall provide, within 10 days, upon request to the chief of po…
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The Controller of the State shall, on requisition of any of the institutions under this chapter, dul…
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For each person committed to any state school the county from which he was committed shall make paym…
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There is hereby established an institution for the confinement of males under the custody of the Dir…
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The Heman G. Stark Youth Training School shall be an intermediate security type institution. Its pri…
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There may be transferred to and confined in the Heman G. Stark Youth Training School any male subjec…
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The Youth Authority shall make rules and regulations for the government of the Heman G. Stark Youth …
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The Youth Authority shall appoint, subject to civil service, a superintendent for the Heman G. Stark…
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The Youth Authority shall construct and equip, in accordance with law, suitable buildings, structure…
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The Youth Authority shall have the same powers, duties, and responsibilities in respect to the Heman…
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The Director of the Youth Authority, in connection with industrial training at the Heman G. Stark Yo…
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THE INTERSTATE COMPACT FOR JUVENILES ARTICLE I PURPOSE The compacting states to this Interstate Comp…
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The compact administrator shall be the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation…
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The executive director of the Corrections Standards Authority shall convene an executive steering co…
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(a) There is hereby established the Youth Reinvestment Grant Program within the Board of State and C…
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For purposes of Article 3 (commencing with Section 1454), the following definitions apply: (a) “Boar…
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For purposes of this article, “Indian child” and “Indian tribe” shall have the same meaning as provi…
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(a) The board shall allocate 3 percent of funds for the Youth Reinvestment Grant Program, upon appro…
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(a) The board shall allocate 94 percent of funds for the Youth Reinvestment Grant Program, upon appr…
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(a) The board shall be responsible for administration oversight and accountability of the grant prog…
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Notwithstanding any other law, and except for grants provided to Indian tribes under Article 2 (comm…
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For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply: (a) “Applicant” means a nonprofit org…
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(a) The board shall allocate funds appropriated pursuant to Section 1450 through a competitive grant…
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The board shall be responsible for administration oversight and accountability of the grant program …
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A peace officer of any city or county shall prevent the entry from California into the Republic of M…
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The purpose of this chapter is to protect society from the consequences of criminal activity and to …
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This chapter may be cited as the Youth Authority Act.
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This chapter shall apply only to public offenses committed subsequently to the date upon which it be…
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As used in this chapter the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Public offenses” means…
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Nothing in this chapter shall be deemed to interfere with or limit the jurisdiction of the juvenile …
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It is the intention of the Legislature that all persons in the custody of an institution under the s…
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(a) Any reference to the Department of the Youth Authority in this code or any other code refers to …
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Any reference to the Director of the Youth Authority shall be to the Director of the Division of Juv…
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(a) All powers, duties, and functions pertaining to the care and treatment of wards provided by any …
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(a) A ward confined in a facility of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division of J…
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(a) The possession or use of tobacco products by wards and inmates in all institutions and camps und…
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(a) The Director of the Division of Juvenile Justice in the Department of Corrections and Rehabilita…
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The Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation may transfer persons confined in o…
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From funds available for the support of the Youth Authority, the director may reimburse persons empl…
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Commencing July 1, 2016, any reference to the Youth Authority Board refers to the Board of Juvenile …
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(a) The Governor shall appoint three commissioners, subject to Senate confirmation, to the Board of …
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(a) The following powers and duties shall be exercised and performed by the Board of Juvenile Hearin…
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(a) The case of each ward shall be reviewed by the Board of Juvenile Hearings within 45 days of arri…
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(a) The Board of Juvenile Hearings shall meet at each of the facilities under the jurisdiction of th…
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(a) Any rules and regulations, including any resolutions and policy statements, promulgated by the B…
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(a) The powers and duties of the board described in subdivision (a) of Section 1719 shall be exercis…
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(a) Commissioners and board representatives hearing matters pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 1…
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(a) Commencing July 1, 2016, the Board of Juvenile Hearings shall succeed, and shall exercise and pe…
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(a) Employees of the Department of the Youth Authority who are needed to support the functions of th…
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The Governor may remove any member of the Board of Juvenile Hearings for misconduct, incompetency, o…
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(a) No person may be committed to the Authority until the Authority has certified in writing to the …
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(a) When in any criminal proceeding in a court of this State a person has been convicted of a public…
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(a) After certification to the Governor as provided in this article, a court may, until July 1, 2021…
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(a) In any county in which there is in effect a contract made pursuant to Section 1752.1, if a court…
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(a) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division of Juvenile Justice, shall establish …
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, within 60 days of the commitment of a ward to the Depart…
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No person convicted of violating Section 261, 262, or 264.1 of, subdivision (b) of Section 288 of, S…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person convicted of murder, rape or any other serious…
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(a) No minor shall be committed to the Youth Authority when he or she is convicted in a criminal act…
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A person who is convicted of a public offense for which the maximum penalty provided by law is impri…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law and subject to the provisions of this section, the Director of the…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, immediately prior to closure of the Division of Juvenile Justice,…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, unless the committing court orders an alternative placement, upon…
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Nothing in this chapter prevents a court from revoking or suspending any license issued to the defen…
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If the court sentences a person under 21 years of age at the time of his apprehension to the payment…
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The juvenile court may in its discretion commit persons subject to its jurisdiction to the authority…
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When a person has been committed to the custody of the authority, if it is deemed warranted by a dia…
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Whenever any person who has been convicted of a public offense in adult court and committed to and a…
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A commitment to the Authority is a judgment within the meaning of Chapter 1 of Title 8 of Part 2 of …
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When the court commits a person to the authority the court may order him conveyed to some place of d…
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(a) The right of a person who has been convicted of a public offense to a new trial or to an appeal …
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When a court commits a person to the Authority such court shall at once forward to the Authority a c…
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The judge before whom the person was tried and committed, the district attorney or other official wh…
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When the juvenile court commits to the Youth Authority a person identified as an individual with exc…
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The Authority is limited in its expenditures to funds specifically made available for its use.
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To the extent that necessary funds are available for the purposes the director may: (a) Establish an…
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To the extent that necessary funds are available for the purposes the director may: (a) Establish an…
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(a) The director may enter into contracts with the approval of the Director of Finance with any coun…
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(a) The Division of Juvenile Justice, in partnership with the California Conservation Corps and part…
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The director may, from any moneys made available for such purposes, allocate funds to local governme…
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The director may establish and maintain at any institution or camp under his jurisdiction a canteen …
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(a) The director shall provide for the development and implementation of a disciplinary matrix with …
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The director may, with the approval of the Director of General Services, enter into contracts with c…
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The director may collect statistics and information regarding juvenile delinquency, crimes reported …
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The Director of the Youth Authority may deposit any funds of wards committed to the authority in the…
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The Department of the Youth Authority, with the approval of the Director of General Services, may le…
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(a) The director may enter into contracts, with the approval of the Director of Finance, with any co…
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(a) The Chief of the Division of Juvenile Facilities, with approval of the Director of Finance, may …
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that wards of the Youth Authority be held accountable for in…
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The Director of the Youth Authority may authorize the sale of articles of handiwork made by wards un…
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The director may, from time to time, and as often as occasion may require, but not to exceed two mee…
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For the purpose of carrying out its duties, the department is authorized to make use of law enforcem…
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(a) The Director of the Youth Authority may enter into agreements with any federal agency authorizin…
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(a) The Director of the Youth Authority may enter into an agreement with a city, county, or city and…
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(a) Pursuant to Section 1753.3 the Director of the Youth Authority may enter into a long-term agreem…
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In any case in which a ward of the Youth Authority is temporarily released from actual confinement i…
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(a) Any female confined in a Department of the Youth Authority facility shall, upon her request, be …
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Nothing in this chapter shall be taken to give the Youth Authority Board or the director control ove…
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Public institutions and agencies are hereby required to accept and care for persons sent to them by …
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Whenever any person under the jurisdiction of the Youth Authority, or any minor under the jurisdicti…
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The Department of the Youth Authority, in consultation with the State Department of Mental Health sh…
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The Department of the Youth Authority may transfer to and cause to be confined in the medical facili…
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Notwithstanding any other law, if, in the opinion of the Chief Deputy Secretary for the Division of …
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The director may inspect all public institutions and agencies whose facilities he or she is authoriz…
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Placement of a person by the authority in any institution or agency not operated by the authority, o…
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No person placed in such an institution or under such an agency may be released by the institution o…
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The director is hereby authorized when necessary and when funds are available for these purposes to …
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(a) The wards housed in forestry camps established by the Department of the Youth Authority may be r…
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The director may require persons committed to the authority to perform work necessary and proper to …
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The department may provide for the payment of wages to wards for work performed pursuant to Section …
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The director shall investigate, examine, and make reports upon adult and juvenile probation. The dir…
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(a) The Department of the Youth Authority shall annually develop a population management and facilit…
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The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is hereby authorized to enter into contracts with c…
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(a) A ward or youth hand crew member placed at the Pine Grove Youth Conservation Camp pursuant to Se…
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The Youth Authority shall establish policies for a background assessment of all persons committed to…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that youth with a high school diploma or California high sch…
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The authority shall keep written records of all examinations and of the conclusions predicated there…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any of the following information in the possession o…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the director or his or her designee may release the info…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Director of the Division of Juvenile Justice or …
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(a) Whenever a person is committed to the Youth Authority by a court of criminal jurisdiction, or is…
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Whenever a minor is incarcerated in a Youth Authority facility for a period of at least 30 consecuti…
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(a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the Department of the Youth Authority and the Yout…
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(a) Subject to Sections 733 and 1767.35, and subdivision (b) of this section, if a person has been c…
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When permitting an adult or minor committed to the Department of the Youth Authority his or her libe…
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), all applicable wards shall be placed on supervised parole…
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The director shall establish and maintain a fair, simple, and expeditious system for resolution of g…
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(a) Upon request, written notice of any hearing to consider the release on parole of any person unde…
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At least 30 days before the Youth Authority Board meets to review or consider the parole of any pers…
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Every order granting probation or parole to any person under the control of the authority who has be…
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(a) The written order of the Director of the Division of Juvenile Justice is a sufficient warrant fo…
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Whenever any person paroled by the Youth Authority Board is returned to the department upon the orde…
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The authority may pay any private home for the care of any person committed to the authority and par…
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In parole revocation proceedings, a parolee or his attorney shall receive a copy of any police, arre…
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A sum may be withdrawn by the authority from the funds available for the support of the authority wi…
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Any person authorized to appear at a parole hearing pursuant to Section 1767 shall have the right to…
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(a) For a ward discharged from the Division of Juvenile Justice to the jurisdiction of the committin…
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As a means of correcting the socially harmful tendencies of a person committed to the authority, the…
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No contract shall be executed with an employer that will initiate employment by persons committed to…
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(a) Any person committed to the authority who escapes or attempts to escape from the institution or …
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(a) An assault or battery by any person confined in an institution under the jurisdiction of the Dep…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person under the jurisdiction or control of the De…
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Notwithstanding any other law, the Youth Authority Board may require a person under its jurisdiction…
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(a) Every person confined under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Youth Authority who commit…
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(a) A person who is committed to the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division of Juven…
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Every person convicted of a misdemeanor and committed to the authority shall be discharged upon the …
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(a) A person who is convicted of a felony and committed to the Department of Corrections and Rehabil…
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(a) Subject to subdivision (b), every person discharged by the Board of Juvenile Hearings may petiti…
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(a) A condition or restriction shall not be imposed upon the obtaining of an abortion by an individu…
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(a) A female who has been committed to the Division of Juvenile Facilities shall have the right to s…
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Whenever an alleged parole violator is detained in a county detention facility pursuant to a valid e…
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Any moneys received pursuant to the Federal Social Security Act by a ward who is incarcerated by the…
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Notwithstanding Section 11425.10 of the Government Code, Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 11400)…
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If the date of discharge occurs before the expiration of a period of control equal to the maximum te…
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Upon the filing of a petition under this article, the court shall notify the person whose liberty is…
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Such committing court may thereupon discharge the person, admit him or her to probation or may commi…
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An appeal may be taken from the order of the court committing a person to the State prison under thi…
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The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) That the mobilization of community reso…
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(a) The Director of the Youth Authority shall, upon request, provide technical assistance to judges,…
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(a) The Director of the Youth Authority shall provide grants from funds made available for this purp…
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The Director of the Youth Authority shall appoint an eight-member advisory committee on community re…
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The director may accept funds and grants from any source, public or private, to assist in accomplish…
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The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) A tremendous percentage of juveniles wh…
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Each Runaway Youth and Families in Crisis Project established under this article shall provide servi…
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(a) A Runaway Youth and Families in Crisis Project shall be established in one or more counties in t…
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The purpose of this article is to reduce crime and delinquency by assisting the development, establi…
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The Department of the Youth Authority shall exercise leadership on behalf of the state in order to a…
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The Director of the Youth Authority may provide funds for financial support, in amounts determined b…
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The director shall make annual allocations from funds made available to him for such purposes for ad…
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The director may make additional matching allocations from funds available to him for such purposes,…
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The Director of the Youth Authority shall develop standards for the operation of programs funded und…
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Application for funds under Sections 1792, 1792.1, and 1792.2 shall be made to the Director of the Y…
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To help communities develop effective local programs, the Director of the Youth Authority may, upon …
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The Director of the Youth Authority may from funds available to him for such purposes provide funds …
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The director may assist in the establishment of public committees having as their object the prevent…
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As of July 1, 2005, the State Commission on Juvenile Justice, Crime and Delinquency Prevention is ab…
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The director may, with the approval of the Director of General Services, enter into contracts with t…
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(a) Whenever the Division of Juvenile Facilities determines that the discharge of a person from the …
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Board of Parole Hearings may request the Director of…
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(a) If a petition is filed with the court for an order as provided in Section 1800 and, upon review,…
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If a trial is ordered pursuant to Section 1801, the trial shall be by jury unless the right to a jur…
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When the venue of a proceeding under this chapter is changed, costs of the proceeding are chargeable…
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When an order for continued detention is made as provided in Section 1801, the control of the author…
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An order of the committing court made pursuant to this article is appealable by the person whose lib…
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It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this article to protect society from crime and delin…
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(a) From any state moneys made available to it for the program, commencing with fiscal year 1983–84,…
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This article shall be known and may be cited as the Juvenile Offender Local Prevention and Correctio…
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Partnership funds shall be used only for the purpose of confinement, discipline, and treatment of ju…
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The Department of the Youth Authority shall, in the implementation of this article, do all of the fo…
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A county shall be eligible for the receipt of partnership funds under this article only if the count…
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It is the intent of the Legislature that counties that do not operate juvenile camps or ranches, but…
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For purposes of this article, “partnership funds” means the state’s share of funding for county juve…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that, commencing with the 1994–95 fiscal year, this article …
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(a) The Department of the Youth Authority shall establish and implement the Juvenile Offender Local …
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A county may apply to receive partnership funds under this article by submitting an application to t…
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(a) (1) The Department of the Youth Authority shall work with counties to develop boot camp programs…
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In order to develop, establish, and operate residential and nonresidential boot camp and similar pro…
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The Department of the Youth Authority shall adopt emergency regulations for implementation of this a…
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The Director of the Youth Authority may participate in a local work furlough program established pur…
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When a person is committed to a facility under the jurisdiction of the Youth Authority, the Youth Au…
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If the Youth Authority work furlough administrator so directs that the ward be permitted to continue…
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Whenever the ward is not employed and between the hours or periods of employment, he shall be confin…
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The earnings of the ward shall be collected by the Youth Authority work furlough administrator, and …
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In the event the ward violates the conditions laid down for his conduct, custody, or employment, the…
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The purpose of this article is to protect society more effectively by providing a system of flexible…
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In order to provide appropriate facilities for the rehabilitative treatment of young offenders who o…
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Complete operation and authority for administration of the youth correctional center shall be vested…
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Juvenile court wards and criminal offenders eligible for probation may be committed to youth correct…
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While under commitment to the youth correctional center, the offender is subject to the control of t…
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Earnings of offenders who reside in the center and work in the community shall be collected by the c…
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When in the opinion of the chief probation officer an offender appears to be unamenable to the progr…
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The Board of Corrections shall adopt and prescribe the minimum standards of construction, operation,…
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No youth correctional center established pursuant to this article shall be planned to accommodate mo…
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Where any such youth correctional center is established, and where the minimum standards and qualifi…
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(a) From any state moneys made available to it for that purpose, the Youth Authority shall share in …
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The Department of the Youth Authority shall report to the Legislature no later than the fifth legisl…
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The Legislature hereby finds that the most significant trend in the development of delinquency preve…
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Pursuant to the provisions of this article, any public or private organization may make application …
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(a) The Department of the Youth Authority shall develop, adopt, prescribe, monitor and enforce minim…
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Application for funding of youth service bureaus under the provisions of this article shall be made …
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From any state moneys made available to it for such purpose, the Department of the Youth Authority s…
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Each youth service bureau funded under this article shall maintain accurate and complete case record…
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The Legislature hereby finds that wards are committed to the Department of the Youth Authority at ra…
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The Department of the Youth Authority shall, as resources are available, develop and implement a sys…
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The Department of the Youth Authority shall, as resources are available, conduct an assessment of th…
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The Department of the Youth Authority shall seek federal funds and funds from other sources to devel…
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(a) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division of Juvenile Facilities shall purchase…
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The purpose of this chapter is to enhance the capacity of local communities to implement an effectiv…
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(a) There is hereby established the Youthful Offender Block Grant Fund. (b) Allocations from the You…
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For the 2007–08 fiscal year, all of the following shall apply: (a) An amount equal to the total of a…
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For the 2008–09 fiscal year, the total of the following amounts shall be transferred from the Genera…
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For the 2009–10 fiscal year, the total of the following amounts shall be transferred from the Genera…
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For each fiscal year, the Director of Finance shall determine the total amount of the Youthful Offen…
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(a) The allocation amount for each county from the Youthful Offender Block Grant Fund for offenders …
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Notwithstanding subdivision (c) of Section 1731.5, when an individual under 18 years of age is convi…
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The allocation for any eligible county from the Youthful Offender Block Grant Fund for offenders sub…
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The Legislature finds and declares that local youthful offender justice programs, including both cus…
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(a) The State Commission on Juvenile Justice, pursuant to Section 1798.5, shall develop a Juvenile J…
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(a) On or before May 1 of each year, each county shall prepare and submit to the Office of Youth and…
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The Office of Youth and Community Restoration may monitor the forms, documents, and information subm…
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(a) For the purposes of this article, “participating county” means any county, or regional consortiu…
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(a) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, a participating county, and the board are auth…
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Upon the receipt by a participating county of responsive construction bids, the board and the depart…
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(a) The board may issue up to two hundred ninety-four million one hundred one thousand five hundred …
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With the consent of the board, the department, and a participating county are authorized to enter in…
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(a) The authority shall adhere to its duly adopted regulations for the approval or disapproval of lo…
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Participating county matching funds for projects funded under this article shall be a minimum of 25 …
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In support of state funding authorized by this article, the Legislature finds and declares all of th…
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In the event that a county that has been conditionally awarded financing, pursuant to this article, …
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The purpose of this chapter is to provide for the local supervision of persons discharged from the c…
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(a) There is hereby established a Juvenile Reentry Fund. Moneys allocated for local supervision of p…
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(a) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division of Juvenile Justice, shall provide an…
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For each fiscal year, beginning in the 2011–12 fiscal year, and each subsequent fiscal year thereaft…
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(a) The amount allocated to each county probation department from the Juvenile Reentry Grant Special…
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This chapter shall become operative on the 90th day after the enactment of the act adding this chapt…
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(a) The Juvenile Justice Realignment Block Grant program is hereby established for the purpose of pr…
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(a) There shall be an allocation to the county for use by the county to provide appropriate rehabili…
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(a) To be eligible for funding described in Section 1991, a county shall create a subcommittee of th…
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Youth Center and Youth Shelter Bond Act of 1988.
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For purposes of this chapter: (a) “Acquiring” means obtaining ownership of an existing facility in f…
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Money in the 1988 County Correctional Facility Capital Expenditure and Youth Facility Bond Fund crea…
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(a) The department shall, upon appropriation pursuant to Section 2010, make awards to public or priv…
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(a) A recipient of a contract for the acquisition of a facility to be used as a youth center or yout…
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(a) The State of California shall be entitled to recapture a portion of state funds from the recipie…
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A facility altered, acquired, renovated, constructed, or equipped using funds allocated under this c…
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In a youth center or youth shelter facility that is shared with other age groups, funds received und…
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The department prior to issuing a request for proposal shall create an advisory committee to secure …
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Proposals for both youth centers and youth shelters shall do all of the following: (1) Document the …
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(a) (1) Funds shall be available in response to requests for proposals. The department shall rank th…
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The funds shall be given to applicants for youth shelters for abused and neglected children without …
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(a) For purposes of administering this chapter and the allocation of bond proceeds, the department s…
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No grant made pursuant to this chapter shall exceed one million dollars ($1,000,000).
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The committee, as defined in Section 4496.04 of the Penal Code, shall give priority to the issuance …
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The department shall develop a statewide needs assessment which shall be completed and sent to the L…
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The department shall administer funds appropriated for youth centers and youth shelters as specified…
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A county that is the recipient of a contract pursuant to this chapter may use funds received under t…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares that California’s children are growing up under conditions of…
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For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply: (a) “At-risk youth” means an individu…
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It is the intent of the Legislature that all youth mentoring programs shall be afforded all of the f…
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(a) Commencing July 1, 2021, there is in the California Health and Human Services Agency the Office …
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(a) Commencing July 1, 2021, there is in the California Health and Human Services Agency the Office …
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(a) If the office of the ombudsperson decides to investigate a complaint, or refer a complaint to an…
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(a) The ombudsperson shall publish and provide regular reports to the Legislature about all data col…
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(a) The office shall hire the necessary personnel to perform the functions of the ombudsperson. In h…
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(a) Until July 1, 2023, the committee established pursuant to Section 12824 of the Government Code s…
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(a) Commencing July 1, 2024, the Office of Youth and Community Restoration shall act as the designat…
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(a) The State Department of Public Health shall establish a grant program to reduce fentanyl overdos…
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(a) As a condition of receiving a grant pursuant to this chapter, the applying entity shall agree to…
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This chapter shall be implemented only to the extent that funds are appropriated for this purpose in…
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This chapter shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2029, and as of that date is repealed.
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There is hereby established an institution and branches, under the jurisdiction of the Department of…
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The principal purpose of the California Rehabilitation Center shall be the receiving, control, confi…
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The Director of Corrections shall acquire, or construct, and equip, in accordance with law, suitable…
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(a) The Director of Corrections may prescribe and amend rules and regulations for the administration…
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A warden shall be appointed for the California Rehabilitation Center pursuant to Section 6050 of the…
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The supervision, management and control of the California Rehabilitation Center and the responsibili…
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The Director of Corrections may authorize the temporary removal from the California Rehabilitation C…
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The Director of Corrections may establish and operate facilities to be known as community correction…
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The primary purpose of such facilities is to provide housing, supervision, counseling, and other cor…
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Commencing July 1, 2005, the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall mak…
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The Director of Corrections may transfer persons confined in the California Rehabilitation Center, o…
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The Director of Corrections may grant furloughs to residents of community correctional centers for t…
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(a) The Department of Finance and the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall release a r…
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If a department within the California Health and Human Services Agency has received approval of an o…
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There is in the California Health and Human Services Agency a State Department of State Hospitals.
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As used in this division “state hospital” means any hospital specified in Section 4100.
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The department is under the control of an executive officer known as the Director of State Hospitals…
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With the consent of the Senate, the Governor shall appoint, to serve at his or her pleasure, the Dir…
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The State Department of State Hospitals, the State Department of Health Care Services, and the State…
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All regulations heretofore adopted by the State Department of Health pursuant to authority now veste…
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All regulations relating to state hospitals previously adopted by the State Department of Mental Hea…
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All regulations heretofore adopted by the State Department of Mental Health pursuant to authority ve…
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All regulations heretofore adopted by the State Department of Mental Health, and its successor, purs…
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(a) The Deputy Director of the Office of Protective Services of the State Department of State Hospit…
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With the approval of the Department of Finance and for use in the furtherance of the work of the Sta…
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The department may expend in accordance with law all money now or hereafter made available for its u…
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(a) The department may expend money in accordance with law for the actual and necessary travel expen…
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The department may appoint and fix the compensation of such employees as it deems necessary, subject…
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Except as in this chapter otherwise prescribed, the provisions of the Government Code relating to st…
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(a) The State Department of Health Care Services has jurisdiction over the execution of the laws rel…
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In counties where hospitals under the jurisdiction of the State Department of State Hospitals are lo…
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The State Department of State Hospitals, the State Department of Health Care Services, and other dep…
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The State Department of State Hospitals may obtain psychiatric, medical and other necessary aftercar…
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(a) The State Department of State Hospitals shall, in coordination with the task force described in …
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In every place in which a person with a mental health disorder may be involuntarily held, the person…
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(a) The department may provide information to the Controller to guide distribution of resources dedi…
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(a) When the department has reason to believe that a person held in custody as having a mental healt…
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When complaint is made to the department regarding the officers or management of a hospital or insti…
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(a) The State Department of State Hospitals shall report to the agency described in subdivision (i) …
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(a) The Office of Law Enforcement Support within the California Health and Human Services Agency sha…
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(a) The Office of Law Enforcement Support shall be responsible for contemporaneous oversight of inve…
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(a) (1) Commencing October 1, 2016, the Office of Law Enforcement Support shall issue regular report…
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The State Department of State Hospitals proposed allocations for level-of-care staffing in state hos…
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The Governor or the Director of Health Care Services shall appoint, subject to confirmation by the S…
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Charges made by the department for the care and treatment of each patient in a facility maintained b…
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The State Department of State Hospitals may adopt regulations concerning patients’ rights and relate…
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The Director of Health Care Services shall organize appropriate staff of the department to ensure im…
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The State Department of Health Care Services shall, to the extent resources are available, do all of…
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The State Department of Health Care Services shall, when appropriate, give and receive grants and co…
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(a) The State Department of Health Care Services shall, to the extent resources are available, compl…
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The State Department of Health Care Services or State Department of State Hospitals may conduct, or …
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The department shall serve as a clearinghouse for information on research and evaluation studies rel…
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The State Department of State Hospitals shall cooperate and coordinate with other state and local ag…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that the department provide leadership in the establishment …
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Research performed pursuant to this chapter shall have as a priority serious mental disorders. Resea…
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In order to improve the quality of mental health care in this state, a portion of the funding for re…
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Notwithstanding any other law, designated staff of the State Department of State Hospitals shall hav…
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The State Department of Health Care Services shall provide, to the extent resources are available, t…
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The State Department of Health Care Services shall, to the extent resources are available, provide p…
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The State Department of Health Care Services shall, to the extent resources are available, provide t…
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The State Department of Health Care Services shall, in order to implement Section 4050, utilize a me…
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(a) The State Department of Health Care Services shall utilize a joint state-county decisionmaking p…
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(a) Psychiatric health facilities, as defined in Section 1250.2 of the Health and Safety Code, shall…
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(a) A psychiatric health facility may admit persons diagnosed only with a severe substance use disor…
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(a) (1) Psychiatric residential treatment facilities, as defined in Section 1250.10 of the Health an…
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(a) Each new or renewal application for a psychiatric residential treatment facility license shall b…
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(a) Each psychiatric residential treatment facility shall provide the State Department of Health Car…
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(a) The State Department of Health Care Services shall establish, by regulation, standards for the p…
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Nothing in Section 4090 limits the authority of the State Department of Health Care Services to dele…
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(a) The State Department of Mental Health shall establish, by regulations adopted at the earliest po…
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The State Department of Health Care Services and the State Department of Social Services, in consult…
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(a) For the purpose of establishing payment rates for community treatment facility programs, the pri…
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Regulations for community treatment facilities adopted pursuant to Section 4094 shall include, but n…
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The patients’ rights provisions contained in Sections 5325, 5325.1, 5325.2, and 5326 shall be availa…
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(a) A community treatment facility may have both secure and nonsecure beds. However, the State Depar…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that essential and culturally relevant mental health assessm…
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(a) This section governs interagency placement committees related to the placement of a dependent ch…
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(a) This section governs standards for the mental health program approval for short-term residential…
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(a) For the purpose of this section, “family-based aftercare services” means an array of integrated …
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(a) The State Department of Social Services, in collaboration with the State Department of Health Ca…
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(a) The Legislature recognizes that some consumers with mental health diagnoses have disabling condi…
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The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) The Surgeon General of the United State…
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the California Suicide Prevention Act of 2000.
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(a) The State Department of Health Care Services, contingent upon appropriation in the annual Budget…
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The department may contract with an outside agency to establish and implement a targeted public awar…
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(a) The department may contract with local mental health organizations and professionals with expert…
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The department may establish and implement, or contract with an outside agency for the development o…
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The department has jurisdiction over the following facilities: (a) Atascadero State Hospital. (b) Co…
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(a) Commencing January 10, 2009, and each year thereafter, the State Department of Mental Health, or…
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The department may contract with the State Department of Developmental Services to provide services …
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Except as otherwise specifically provided elsewhere in this code, all of the institutions under the …
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, the State Department of State Hospitals may contract with provide…
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Each state hospital is a corporation.
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Each such corporation may acquire and hold in its corporate name by gift, grant, devise, or bequest …
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All lands necessary for the use of the state hospitals specified in Section 4100, except those acqui…
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The Director of General Services shall grant to the County of San Bernardino under such terms, condi…
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Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 4104, the Director of General Services, with the consent o…
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(a) The security of patients committed pursuant to Section 1026 of, and Chapter 6 (commencing with S…
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Consistent with the authority of the State Department of State Hospitals to maintain and operate sta…
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The State Department of State Hospitals has general control and direction of the property and concer…
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(a) Whenever the department proposes the closure of a state hospital, it shall submit as part of the…
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The executive director shall provide detailed expenditure estimates of all anticipated hospital expe…
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The state hospitals may manufacture supplies and materials necessary or required to be used in any o…
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(a) All money belonging to the state and received by state hospitals from any source, except appropr…
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Section 4112 does not apply to the funds known as the “sheltered workshop funds.”
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The state hospitals and the officers thereof shall make such financial statements to the Controller …
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The executive director or other person in charge of a hospital shall, within 10 days after the admis…
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The department may permit, subject to such conditions and regulations as it may impose, any religiou…
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The department may establish and supervise under its rules and regulations training schools or cours…
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(a) Whenever a trial is had of any person charged with escape or attempt to escape from a state hosp…
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(a) The State Department of State Hospitals shall investigate and examine all nonresident persons re…
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(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, in determining residence for purposes of being ent…
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(a) All expenses incurred in returning these persons to other states shall be paid by this state, th…
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The State Department of State Hospitals, when it deems it necessary, may, under conditions prescribe…
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The Director of State Hospitals may authorize the transfer of persons from any institution within th…
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The State Department of State Hospitals shall send to the Department of Veterans Affairs whenever re…
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(a) The director may deposit any funds of any patient in the possession of each hospital administrat…
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Whenever any patient in any state institution subject to the jurisdiction of the State Department of…
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(a) Whenever any patient in any state institution subject to the jurisdiction of the State Departmen…
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Before any money or other personal property or documents are delivered to the State Treasurer, State…
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At the time of delivering any money or other personal property to the State Treasurer or State Contr…
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When any personal property has been destroyed as provided in Sections 4126 or 4127, no suit shall th…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the provisions of Sections 4126 and 4127 shall apply (1)…
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(a) It is hereby declared that the provisions of this code reflect the concern of the Legislature th…
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All day hospitals and rehabilitation centers maintained by the State Department of State Hospitals s…
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The state mental hospitals under the jurisdiction of the State Department of State Hospitals shall c…
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Any person committed to the State Department of State Hospitals as a mentally abnormal sex offender …
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(a) Each patient in a state hospital who has resided in the state hospital for a period of at least …
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Whenever a patient dies in a state mental hospital and the coroner finds that the death was by accid…
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(a) Upon receiving a request from the director of a state hospital listed in Section 4100, the Direc…
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(a) Except as otherwise authorized by law, or when authorized by the director of the state hospital,…
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(a) (1) Each state hospital shall update its injury and illness prevention plan at least once a year…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, whenever a patient is committed to the State Department of State …
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(a) Commencing July 1, 2015, and subject to available funding, the State Department of State Hospita…
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(a) A state hospital psychiatrist or psychologist may refer a patient to a pilot enhanced treatment …
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(a) The State Department of State Hospitals shall monitor the pilot enhanced treatment programs (ETP…
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(a) This section applies in cases in which a patient has been committed to the department as a menta…
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(a) To confront the crisis of individuals found incompetent to stand trial (IST) and in recognition …
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(a) On or before January 31, 2026, the State Department of State Hospitals shall submit a report to …
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(a) Each state hospital under the jurisdiction of the State Department of State Hospitals shall have…
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No person shall be eligible for appointment to a hospital advisory board if he is a Member of the Le…
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The advisory boards of the several state hospitals are advisory to the State Department of State Hos…
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(a) The chairman of a hospital advisory board advising a hospital for persons with mental health dis…
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The Atascadero State Hospital shall have an advisory board of seven persons appointed by the Governo…
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The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) The symptoms and behaviors of persons w…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature, by this chapter, to support an organized program of self-he…
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As used in this chapter, the following definitions apply: (a) “Family” means persons whose children,…
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(a) All funds appropriated for the purposes of this chapter shall be used to contract with an organi…
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The Director of State Hospitals shall enter into a contract with the successful bidder to provide se…
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Contracts entered in pursuant to this chapter shall: (a) Have an annual contract period from July 1 …
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As used in this chapter, “officers” of a state hospital means: (a) Medical director. (b) Hospital ad…
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(a) The Director of State Hospitals shall appoint and define the duties, subject to the laws governi…
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The Director of State Hospitals shall have the final authority for determining all other employee ne…
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Salaries of resident and other officers and wages of employees shall be included in the budget estim…
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The primary purpose of a state hospital is the medical and nursing care of patients with mental heal…
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(a) Subject to the rules and regulations established by the department, and under the supervision of…
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(a) Subject to the rules and regulations established by the department, under the supervision of the…
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The hospital director is the chief executive officer of the hospital and is responsible for all hosp…
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(a) If a vacancy occurs in a hospital under the jurisdiction of the Director of State Hospitals, the…
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The hospital director is responsible for the overall management of the hospital. In the hospital dir…
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(a) The chief of police services at the hospital shall be responsible for preserving the peace in th…
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The hospital director may establish rules and regulations not inconsistent with law or departmental …
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The chief of police services, supervising investigators, investigators, and each hospital police off…
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(a) Designated investigators of state hospitals shall request a sexual assault forensic medical exam…
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(a) The Director of State Hospitals may set aside and designate any space on the grounds of any of t…
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(a) Subject to rules and regulations adopted by the department, the hospital director may establish …
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At each state hospital at which there is established a sheltered workshop, there shall be a sheltere…
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The hospital director, subject to rules and regulations adopted by the department, may in addition t…
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Each state hospital shall, prior to the discharge of any patient who was placed in the facility unde…
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To ensure a continuous level of competency for all state hospital treatment personnel under the juri…
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To ensure an adequate supply of licensed psychiatric technicians for state hospitals, the State Depa…
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(a) (1) The criminal history check authorized by this section is limited to an employee, prospective…
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The State Department of Mental Health, or its successor, the State Department of State Hospitals, sh…
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(a) No later than July 1, 1992, and in each subsequent year, each county acting singly or in combina…
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(a) Contracts entered into pursuant to Section 4331 shall do all of the following: (1) Specify the n…
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(a) In the event a county or counties elect to reduce their state hospital resources, beginning July…
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(a) The State Department of State Hospitals shall encourage the counties to use state hospital facil…
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The State Department of State Hospitals, in collaboration with counties, shall do all of the followi…
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Nothing in this chapter is intended to prevent the department from entering into innovative arrangem…
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(a) As used in this section, “department” means the State Department of State Hospitals. (b) The Leg…
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(a) As used in this section, “department” means the State Department of State Hospitals. (b) (1) The…
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The State Department of Health Care Services may maintain a statewide mental health prevention progr…
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(a) To ensure the availability of an adequate number of persons from all disciplines necessary to im…
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In order to ensure an adequate number of qualified psychiatrists and psychologists with forensic ski…
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The Legislature recognizes that prevention and early intervention services have long been slighted i…
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Primary intervention programs shall be developed in accordance with the guidelines and principles se…
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The Director of Mental Health shall develop guidelines for primary intervention programs in accordan…
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(a) Each primary intervention program shall have a core team consisting of school-based mental healt…
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School districts or publicly funded preschools receiving funds under this chapter shall demonstrate …
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(a) (1) Subject to the availability of funding each year, the State Department of Mental Health shal…
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The State Department of Mental Health shall, on the basis of applications submitted pursuant to a re…
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Grants that have been awarded prior to the effective date of this section shall continue to be subje…
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Proposals submitted to the department between April 1, 1992, and May 1, 1992, pursuant to Sections 4…
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(a) The role of the school district or preschool in each approved primary intervention program shall…
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(a) School districts or county superintendents of schools proposing to serve as grant recipients pur…
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The department shall provide for training of program personnel. Funds for this purpose may be approp…
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(a) The State Department of Mental Health shall conduct a review of each primary intervention progra…
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Up to 10 percent of the total state funds available annually for the primary intervention program fr…
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The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) There is a large population of persons …
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For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Acquired traumatic brain i…
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The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) Traumatic brain injuries have a long-te…
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(a) On or before July 1, 2024, the department shall determine requirements related to service delive…
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Using data collected consistent with requirements established pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section…
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(a) Service providers shall identify the needs of consumers and deliver services designed to meet th…
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(a) The department may make grants from the funds in the Traumatic Brain Injury Fund, established in…
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There is hereby created in the State Treasury the Traumatic Brain Injury Fund, the moneys in which m…
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Funds deposited into the Traumatic Brain Injury Fund pursuant to subdivision (f) of Section 1464 of …
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(a) The State Department of State Hospitals shall provide mental health treatment and supervision in…
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(a) The State Department of State Hospitals shall establish a statewide panel of independent evaluat…
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(a) As used in this section, “department” means the State Department of State Hospitals. (b) The pur…
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For purposes of this chapter, “department” means the State Department of State Hospitals.
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(a) Subject to an appropriation by the Legislature for this express purpose, the department may cont…
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(a) Subject to an appropriation by the Legislature for this express purpose, the department may cont…
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There is within the State Department of Public Health, the Office of Problem Gambling.
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As used in this chapter, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Affected individual” means a pe…
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(a) The office shall develop a gambling disorder prevention program, which shall consist of all of t…
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In designing and developing the overall program, the office shall do all of the following: (a) Devel…
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All state agencies, including, but not limited to, the California Horse Racing Board, the California…
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This part shall be known and may be cited as the School-based Early Mental Health Intervention and P…
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The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) Each year in California over 65,000 tee…
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For the purposes of this part, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Cooperating entity” means…
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Subject to the availability of funding each year, the Legislature authorizes the director, in consul…
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No funding shall be made available to any program or facility pursuant to this chapter unless all of…
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(a) For the 1991–92 and 1992–93 fiscal years, a local schoolsite may be awarded funding from the dir…
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The Legislature finds that an evaluation of program effectiveness is both desirable and necessary an…
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There is in the Health and Welfare Agency a State Department of Developmental Services.
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As used in this division: (a) “Department” means the State Department of Developmental Services. (b)…
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The department is under the control of an executive officer known as the Director of Developmental S…
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With the consent of the Senate, the Governor shall appoint to serve at his pleasure, the Director of…
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The State Department of Developmental Services succeeds to and is vested with the duties, purposes, …
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The State Department of Developmental Services shall have possession and control of all records, pap…
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All officers and employees of the Director of Health who on the operative date of this section are s…
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(a) The criminal history check required by this section is limited to a State Department of Developm…
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All regulations heretofore adopted by the State Department of Health pursuant to authority now veste…
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With the approval of the Department of General Services and for use in the furtherance of the work o…
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The department may expend in accordance with law all money now or hereafter made available for its u…
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The department may expend money in accordance with law for the actual and necessary travel expenses …
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The department may appoint and fix the compensation of such employees as it deems necessary, subject…
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When convening any task force or advisory group, the department shall make its best effort to ensure…
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Except as in this chapter otherwise prescribed, the provisions of the Government Code relating to st…
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(a) The Chief of the Office of Protective Services, who has the responsibility and authority to mana…
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Unless otherwise indicated in this code, the State Department of Developmental Services has jurisdic…
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The State Department of Developmental Services may contract with one or more qualified organizations…
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(a) The State Department of Developmental Services may: (1) Disseminate educational information rela…
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The State Department of Developmental Services may obtain psychiatric, medical and other necessary a…
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The department shall support, utilizing regional resource development projects, the activities speci…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to ensure that the transition process from a developmental c…
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The department may provide protective social services for the care of developmentally disabled patie…
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The department may establish within its family care program respite care services for the developmen…
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(a) (1) If the regional center determines, or is informed by the consumer’s parents, legal guardian,…
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(a) (1) As part of the safety net plan required by Section 4474.16, the department may develop a res…
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(a) (1) The department shall establish policies and procedures for the development of an annual comm…
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Within the limits of available funds it is the intent of the Legislature that the department shall r…
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In order to assure an adequate number of qualified psychiatric technicians, psychiatrists, physician…
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In order to assure an adequate number of qualified psychiatrists and psychologists with forensic ski…
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The department may examine all public and private hospitals, boarding homes or other establishments …
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In every place in which a developmentally disabled person may be involuntarily held, the persons con…
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The department shall adopt, for all hospitals, rules and regulations, books of record for all depart…
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The department shall keep in its office a record showing the following facts concerning each patient…
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The department may inquire into the manner in which a person with an intellectual disability who is …
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When the department has reason to believe that any person held in custody as developmentally disable…
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(a) (1) A developmental center or State Department of Developmental Services-operated facility shall…
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(a) Designated investigators of developmental centers shall request a sexual assault forensic medica…
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When complaint is made to the department regarding the officers or management of any hospital or ins…
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The department shall biennially report to the Legislature its acts and proceedings for the two years…
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The department shall report to the Legislature the prospective needs for the care, custody, and trea…
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Charges made by the department for the care and treatment of each patient in a facility maintained b…
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(a) The State Department of Developmental Services shall report proposed allocations for level-of-ca…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) The State of California accepts its…
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Notwithstanding Section 4433, the department may contract with the State Council on Developmental Di…
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(a) Notwithstanding preexisting rights to enforce the Lanterman Developmental Disabilities Services …
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to advance regional center service provision that is person …
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to provide more statewide uniformity and consistency and pro…
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(a) No later than July 1, 2025, the department, with input from stakeholders, including consumers an…
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(a) In order to provide the information necessary to assess the impact of implementing the recommend…
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(a) For the purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (1) “Physical restraint” mean…
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(a) The State Department of Developmental Services shall, on or before February 1 of each year, repo…
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The department has jurisdiction over the following institutions: Fairview State Hospital. Frank D. L…
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The department may contract with the State Department of State Hospitals to provide services to pers…
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A state hospital under the jurisdiction of the department may also be known as a developmental cente…
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Except as otherwise specifically provided elsewhere in this code, all of the institutions under the …
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The State Department of Developmental Services shall develop policies and procedures, by no later th…
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Each state hospital is a corporation.
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Each such corporation may acquire and hold in its corporate name by gift, grant, devise, or bequest …
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All lands necessary for the use of state hospitals except those acquired by gift, devise, or purchas…
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Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 4444, the Director of General Services, with the consent o…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 4444, the Director of General Services may enter into an agreement with …
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Notwithstanding Section 4444, the Director of General Services with the consent of the State Departm…
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The department shall participate with the City of Porterville in the construction of an interceptor …
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The State Department of Developmental Services has general control and direction of the property and…
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The medical superintendent shall make triplicate estimates, in minute detail, as approved by the Sta…
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The state hospitals may manufacture supplies, materials, and assisting devices which are for the ben…
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All money belonging to the state and received by state hospitals from any source, except appropriati…
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The state hospitals and the officers thereof shall make such financial statements to the Controller …
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The authorities for the several hospitals shall furnish to the State Department of Developmental Ser…
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The department may permit, subject to such conditions and regulations as it may impose, any religiou…
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The department may establish and supervise under its rules and regulations training schools or cours…
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Whenever a trial is had of any person charged with escape or attempt to escape from a state hospital…
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The State Department of Developmental Services shall investigate and examine all nonresident persons…
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In order to be entitled to hospitalization in this state, an adult developmentally disabled person o…
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(a) All expenses incurred in returning such persons to other states shall be paid by this state, the…
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The State Department of Developmental Services, when it deems it necessary, may, under conditions pr…
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The Director of Developmental Services may authorize the transfer of persons from any institution wi…
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The State Department of Developmental Services shall send to the Department of Veterans Affairs when…
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The Director of Developmental Services may deposit any funds of patients in the possession of each h…
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Whenever any patient in any state institution subject to the jurisdiction of the State Department of…
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Whenever any patient in any state institution subject to the jurisdiction of the State Department of…
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Before any money or other personal property or documents are delivered to the State Treasurer, State…
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At the time of delivering any money or other personal property to the State Treasurer or State Contr…
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When any personal property has been destroyed as provided in Section 4466 or 4467, no suit shall the…
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All day hospitals and rehabilitation centers maintained by the State Department of Developmental Ser…
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The state hospitals under the jurisdiction of the State Department of Developmental Services shall c…
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Whenever a patient dies in a state hospital for the developmentally disabled and the coroner finds t…
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Each patient in a state hospital for the developmentally disabled who has resided in the state hospi…
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(a) Whenever the State Department of Developmental Services proposes the closure of a state developm…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, the department may operate any facility, provide its employees to…
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The provisions of Section 10411 of the Public Contract Code shall not apply to any person who provid…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the Secretary of California Health and H…
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(a) In order to meet the unique medical health needs of consumers transitioning from Agnews Developm…
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(a) The State Department of Developmental Services and the State Department of Health Care Services …
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the State Department of Developmental Se…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, on or before October 1, 2015, the Department of Developmental Ser…
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(a) The department shall seek to modify the contract in existence on January 1, 2017, for the conduc…
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(a) The State Department of Developmental Services shall include an update to the Legislature in the…
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(a) (1) On or before January 10, 2023, and in conjunction with the Governor’s proposed 2023–24 budge…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) The Supplemental Report of the 2014…
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(a) Each developmental center under the jurisdiction of the State Department of Developmental Servic…
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No person shall be eligible for appointment to a developmental center advisory board if he or she is…
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The advisory boards of the several state developmental centers are advisory to the State Department …
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(a) The chairperson of an advisory board advising a developmental center shall meet annually with th…
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As used in this article, “officers” of a state hospital means: (a) Clinical director. (b) Hospital a…
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(a) The Director of Developmental Services shall appoint and define the duties, subject to the laws …
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The Director of the State Department of Developmental Services shall have the final authority for de…
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Salaries of resident and other officers and wages of employees shall be included in the budget estim…
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The primary purpose of a state hospital is the medical and nursing care of patients who are developm…
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Subject to the rules and regulations established by the department, and under the supervision of the…
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Subject to the rules and regulations established by the department, under the supervision of the hos…
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The hospital director is the chief executive officer of the hospital and is responsible for all hosp…
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As often as a vacancy occurs in a hospital under the jurisdiction of the Director of Developmental S…
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The hospital director is responsible for the overall management of the hospital. In his absence one …
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The hospital administrator shall be responsible for preserving the peace in the hospital buildings a…
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The hospital director may establish rules and regulations not inconsistent with law or departmental …
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The hospital administrator of each state hospital may designate, in writing, as a police officer, on…
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The Director of Developmental Services may set aside and designate any space on the grounds of any o…
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Wherever the term “superintendent” appears, the term shall be deemed to mean clinical director, exce…
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Subject to rules and regulations adopted by the department, the hospital director may establish a sh…
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At each state hospital at which there is established a sheltered workshop, there shall be a sheltere…
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To assure a continuous level of competency for all state hospital treatment personnel under the juri…
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To assure an adequate supply of licensed psychiatric technicians for state hospitals for the develop…
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This division shall be known and may be cited as the Lanterman Developmental Disabilities Services A…
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The Legislature makes the following findings regarding the State of California’s responsibility to p…
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The State of California accepts a responsibility for persons with developmental disabilities and an …
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In counties where State Department of Developmental Services hospitals are located, the state hospit…
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(a) Persons with developmental disabilities have the same legal rights and responsibilities guarante…
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(a) The right of individuals with developmental disabilities to make choices in their own lives requ…
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Each person with developmental disabilities who has been admitted or committed to a state hospital, …
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The professional person in charge of the facility or his designee may, for good cause, deny a person…
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For the purposes of subdivisions (f) and (g) of Section 4503, if the patient is a minor age 15 years…
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The Legislature finds and declares that the people of California have benefited from the establishme…
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(a) The Office of the Developmental Services Ombudsperson shall be established as an independent and…
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(a) The Director of Developmental Services, in consultation with, and after receiving a list of poss…
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The Developmental Services Ombudsperson, in consultation with the department, shall hire the necessa…
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(a) The Office of the Developmental Services Ombudsperson shall do all of the following: (1) (A) Dis…
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As part of the office’s efforts to resolve complaints related to the developmental services system, …
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In order to encourage candor during the ombudsperson’s investigation of complaints made by or on beh…
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(a) The office shall establish a toll-free number. (b) Regional center case managers shall provide c…
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Developmental disabilities alone shall not constitute sufficient justification for judicial commitme…
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Persons with developmental disabilities may be released from developmental centers for provisional p…
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The State Department of Developmental Services, the State Department of Health Care Services, and th…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares that meeting the needs and honoring the choices of persons wi…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares the following: (1) Supporting service access and equity for p…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares both of the following: (1) Direct service professionals are c…
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(a) The department shall develop a pilot project to test the feasibility of remote consumer services…
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As used in this division: (a) (1) “Developmental disability” means a disability that originates befo…
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(a) Whenever the department allocates funds to a regional center through a request for proposal proc…
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All information and records obtained in the course of providing intake, assessment, and services und…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 4514, information and records shall be disclosed to the protection and a…
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Upon request of a family member of a resident of a state hospital, community care facility, or healt…
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Signed consent forms by a person with a developmental disability or, where appropriate, the parent, …
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When any disclosure of information or records is made as authorized by the provisions of subdivision…
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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit the compilation and publication of statistica…
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Any person may bring an action against an individual who has willfully and knowingly released confid…
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(a) The department shall not expend funds, and a regional center shall not expend funds allocated to…
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(a) Through the Developmental Services Task Force, the department shall identify key indicators to t…
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(a) Beginning in the summer of 2019, the State Department of Developmental Services shall consult wi…
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(a) The department and the regional centers shall annually collaborate to compile and report, consis…
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The department and the regional centers shall annually collaborate to determine the most appropriate…
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(a) Any regional center employee shall not be liable for civil damages on account of an injury or de…
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On or before March 1, 2019, the department shall submit a rate study to the appropriate fiscal and p…
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(a) The department shall establish a community navigator program to promote the utilization of gener…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) The current service provider rate s…
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(a) Commencing on July 1, 2025, and every other year thereafter, the department shall review and upd…
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(a) A State Council on Developmental Disabilities with authority independent of any single state ser…
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Notwithstanding any other law, the state council shall determine the structure of its organization, …
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(a) (1) All references to “council” or “state council” in this division shall be a reference to the …
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Notwithstanding Section 7.5 of the Government Code, each designee shall act as the member in his or …
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For purposes of this chapter, the Governor’s appointment of the Secretary of Health and Human Servic…
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Nothing in this chapter shall prevent the reappointment or replacement of any individual presently s…
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Persons appointed to membership on the state council shall have demonstrated interest and leadership…
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(a) In order to prevent any potential conflicts of interest, members of the state council may not be…
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(a) The California Health and Human Services Agency shall be the designated state agency for support…
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(a) The state council shall meet at least six times per year, and, upon call of its chairperson, as …
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The state council, established pursuant to the federal Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bil…
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The state council may, in its discretion, and in addition to the activities specified in subdivision…
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(a) (1) The state council may establish regional offices that are accessible to and responsive to th…
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The state council may periodically review the number and geographic boundaries of regional offices n…
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The membership of any regional advisory committees established or continued by the state council pri…
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Any regional advisory committee established shall, at the request of the state council, do all of th…
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The state council’s operating costs may include honoraria for state council members and actual and n…
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(a) Within the limit of funds allotted for these purposes, the state council shall appoint an execut…
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The state council may contract for additional assistance with any public or private agency or indivi…
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The state council may request information, records, and documents from any other agency of state gov…
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To the extent provided in Public Law 106-402 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 15001 et seq.), the state council shall…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any contract entered into between the State of Californi…
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(a) A state plan shall be prepared by the state council not less often than once every five years, a…
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(a) The state council shall conduct activities necessary to develop and implement the state plan in …
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The state council shall assess the extent to which services, supports, and other forms of assistance…
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The state council shall conduct public hearings on the state plan and related budgetary issues prior…
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(a) The state plan shall be given to the Governor, the Secretary of the California Health and Human …
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All state agencies shall cooperate with the reasonable requests of the state council by providing in…
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In no event shall the state council allot federal funds from Public Law 106-402, as amended (42 U.S.…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to ensure the well-being of consumers, taking into account t…
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The State Department of Developmental Services shall develop and implement a plan to monitor, evalua…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) More than 460,000 Californians who …
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) Pursuant to Chapter 47 of the Statu…
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(a) The Secretary of California Health and Human Services, in coordination with the State Department…
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(a) In order for the state to carry out many of its responsibilities as established in this division…
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The Legislature recognizes the ongoing contributions many parents and family members make to the sup…
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(a) The State Department of Developmental Services, after consultation with stakeholder groups, shal…
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(a) To provide more uniformity and consistency in the administrative practices and services of regio…
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(a) (1) The Legislature finds and declares that more than a quarter of Californians are foreign born…
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(a) Beginning as early as possible after July 1, 2021, but no later than September 1, 2021, the depa…
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The department, within the limitations of funds appropriated, shall contract with appropriate privat…
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Notwithstanding subdivision (c) of Section 1 of Chapter 501 of the Statutes of 1971, the department …
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The state shall contract only with agencies, the governing boards of which conform to all of the fol…
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By August 15 of each year, the governing board of each regional center shall submit to the departmen…
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In the event that the governing board of the regional center is not composed of individuals as speci…
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When the governing board of the regional center is not composed of individuals as specified in subdi…
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The department shall not contract with any new regional center contracting agency unless the governi…
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(a) The governing board of each regional center shall adopt and maintain a written policy requiring …
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To ensure the delivery of independent legal advice, an attorney retained or employed by the governin…
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The governing board of a regional center shall meet with representatives of the department upon a re…
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(a) The department shall give a very high priority to ensuring that regional center board members an…
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Each regional center shall submit a conflict-of-interest policy to the department by July 1, 2011, a…
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(a) The director of the department shall adopt and enforce conflict-of-interest regulations to ensur…
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If, for good reason, a contracting agency is unable to meet all the criteria for a governing board e…
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(a) The state shall enter into five-year contracts with regional centers, subject to the annual appr…
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(a) In addition to the requirements set forth in Section 4629, the department’s contract with a regi…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, all regional center contracts or agreements with ser…
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The contract between the state and the contracting agency shall not: (a) Require information that vi…
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(a) In order to provide to the greatest extent practicable a larger degree of uniformity and consist…
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If the department and a regional center are unable to resolve any contract dispute, including disput…
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If the department or any regional center intends to adopt any material change in policy which will h…
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Contracts between the department and regional center shall be presented for final negotiation to reg…
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(a) If any regional center finds that it is unable to comply with the requirements of this division …
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If necessary, to avoid disruption of the service program, the department may directly operate a regi…
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Non-profit corporations operating regional centers shall not use state funds allocated to the corpor…
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(a) The governing board of a regional center shall annually contract with an independent accounting …
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(a) By December 1 of each year, each regional center shall provide a listing to the State Department…
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The Director of Developmental Services may issue directives to the regional centers as the director …
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(a) On an ongoing basis, and as necessary, the State Department of Developmental Services shall prov…
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(a) A regional center with which the department maintains a contract pursuant to Section 4629 shall …
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 4630 or any other law, a contract between the State Department of Develo…
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A contract entered into or renewed pursuant to this article shall be subject to all of the following…
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(a) A covered employee who is not offered employment, who has been discharged in violation of this a…
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The provisions of this article are severable. If any provision of this article or its application is…
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(a) Contracts between the department and regional centers shall specify the service area and the cat…
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(a) In approving regional center contracts, the department shall ensure that regional center staffin…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that regional centers assist persons with developmental disa…
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When convening any task force or advisory group, a regional center shall make its best effort to ens…
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Beginning July 1, 2020, each regional center shall provide to the department a copy of any correctiv…
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All regional centers shall conduct casefinding activities, including notification of availability of…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) The provision of services that are …
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(a) Effective July 1, 2011, regional centers shall begin transitioning all vendors of all regional c…
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(a) (1) Any person believed to have a developmental disability, and any person believed to have a hi…
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(a) If assessment is needed, the assessment shall be performed within 120 days following initial int…
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(a) (1) On or before April 1, 2002, the department shall develop evaluation and diagnostic procedure…
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(a) If a consumer is, or has been determined to be, eligible or provisionally eligible for services …
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(a) In addition to any person eligible for initial intake or assessment services, regional centers m…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that the individual program plan and provision of services a…
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(a) Regional centers shall ensure, at the time of development, scheduled review, or modification of …
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(a) The planning process for the individual program plan described in Section 4646 shall include all…
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Notwithstanding Section 632 of the Penal Code, a consumer, or his or her parent, guardian, conservat…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law or regulation to the contrary, and to the extent fede…
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(a) Pursuant to Section 4640.7, service coordination shall include those activities necessary to imp…
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In order to achieve the stated objectives of a consumer’s individual program plan, the regional cent…
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(a) The State Department of Developmental Services and regional centers may monitor services and sup…
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By September 1, 1986, the State Department of Developmental Services shall promulgate regulations wh…
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A provider of transportation services to regional center clients for the regional center shall maint…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law or regulation, commencing July 1, 2006, rates for ser…
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The department, in consultation with stakeholders, shall develop an alternative service delivery mod…
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(a) (1) Except as provided in subdivision (b), a request for proposals that is prepared by a regiona…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares that under federal and state law, certain individuals and ent…
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(a) For the purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (1) “Probability sample or sa…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the State Department of Social Services and the State De…
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At the time of development, review, or modification of a consumer’s individual program plan (IPP) or…
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (d), a regional center shall not purchase day program, vocatio…
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Regional centers shall cooperate with the state council in joint efforts to inform the public of ser…
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Regional centers shall be responsible for developing an annual plan and program budget to be submitt…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that regional centers shall find innovative and economical m…
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A regional center shall investigate every appropriate and economically feasible alternative for care…
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(a) (1) An entity that receives payments from one or more regional centers shall contract with an in…
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Except for those developmentally disabled persons judicially committed to state hospitals, no develo…
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Before any person is examined by a regional center pursuant to Section 1370.1 of the Penal Code, the…
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The director of a regional center or his designee may give consent to medical, dental, and surgical …
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(a) A qualified physician and surgeon who diagnoses a developmental disability, as defined in subdiv…
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The State Department of Developmental Services shall, through the regional center contract, require …
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The State Department of Developmental Services shall insure that all potentially eligible clients ar…
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(a) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b) or (e), the regional center shall identify and p…
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(a) If a service or support provided pursuant to a consumer’s individual program plan under this div…
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(a) For the purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (1) “Physical restraint” mean…
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(a) This article shall apply to any dispute over the provision of services where the regional center…
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(a) Whenever a regional center believes that a generic agency is responsible for providing or paying…
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The resolution under this article of whether a regional center or generic agency is the responsible …
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It is the intent of the Legislature that this article shall be implemented consistent with the respo…
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(a) When services are provided or will be provided to a consumer under this division, or to a child …
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(a) Where an action is brought by the department or a regional center pursuant to Section 4659.11, i…
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(a) If a consumer or child under 36 months of age who is eligible for the California Early Intervent…
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In the event of judgment or award in a suit or claim against a third party or carrier: (a) If the ac…
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Upon further application at any time before the judgment or award is satisfied, the court shall allo…
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(a) No settlement, judgment, or award in any action or claim by a consumer or child to recover damag…
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When the department or regional center has perfected a lien upon a judgment or award in favor of a c…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in no event shall the department or the regional center …
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The amount recovered by the department or regional center shall not exceed the amount derived from a…
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In the event that the child or consumer, his or her guardian, conservator, limited conservator, pers…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, all carriers described in Section 14124.70, including au…
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(a) Every health insurer, self-insured plan, group health plan, as defined in Section 607(1) of the …
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In order to assess overlapping or duplicate health coverage, every health insurer, self-insured plan…
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(a) When the rights of a consumer or a child receiving services under the California Early Intervent…
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All meetings of the board of directors of each regional center shall be scheduled, open, and public,…
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(a) Regional centers shall mail notice of their meetings to any person who requests notice in writin…
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In the case of an emergency situation involving matters upon which prompt action is necessary due to…
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(a) The governing board of a regional center may hold a closed meeting to discuss or consider one or…
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The governing board of a regional center may hold a closed session regarding pending litigation when…
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Agendas and other writings or materials distributed prior to or during a regional center board meeti…
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No regional center shall conduct any meeting, conference, or other function in any facility that pro…
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All regional center board meetings shall be held in facilities accessible to persons with physical d…
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(a) Any action taken by a regional center governing board in violation of this article is null and v…
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The provisions of this article shall not apply to the corporate affairs of the governing board of a …
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, and provided that there shall be no reduction in direct service t…
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(a) Any proposal approved by the department pursuant to this article may be implemented immediately …
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The Legislature finds that there is a shortage of programs and facilities to provide a comprehensive…
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On and after January 1, 1978, the state plan established in this division shall be the primary metho…
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Prior to making an appropriation or allocating any state or federal funds for new or major expansion…
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(a) (1) All parental fees collected by or for regional centers shall be remitted to the State Treasu…
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(a) The State Council on Developmental Disabilities, in implementing subdivision (b) of Section 4677…
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(a) In any year for which funding is available, as provided in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of S…
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(a) By September 1, 2017, the department shall report to the Senate Committee on Human Services, the…
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In order to assure the availability of a continuum of community living facilities of good quality fo…
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(a) The department shall adopt regulations that specify rates for community care facilities serving …
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, for the 1996–97 fiscal year, the rate sched…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, for the 1998–99 fiscal year, the rate sched…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law or regulation, a regional center shall not approve a service level…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law or regulation, commencing July 1, 2008: (1) A regional center shal…
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(a) Effective July 1, 2011, in order to maintain a consumer’s preferred living arrangement and adjus…
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Under no circumstances shall the rate of state payment to any provider of out-of-home care exceed th…
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It is the intent of the Legislature that rates of payment for out-of-home care shall be established …
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, the cost of providing 24-hour out-of-home nonmedical care and sup…
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(a) (1) “Adult Residential Facility for Persons with Special Health Care Needs (ARFPSHN)” means any …
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(a) The State Department of Developmental Services and the State Department of Social Services shall…
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(a) A regional center may not pay a rate to an ARFPSHN or a GHCSHN for a consumer that exceeds the r…
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(a) The regional center may recommend for participation, to the State Department of Developmental Se…
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The vendoring regional center shall, before placing a consumer into an ARFPSHN or a GHCSHN, ensure t…
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(a) Each ARFPSHN and each GHCSHN shall do all of the following: (1) Meet the minimum requirements fo…
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(a) A regional center shall not place, or fund the placement for, any consumer in an ARFPSHN or a GH…
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(a) The individual health care plan shall include, at a minimum, all of the following: (1) An evalua…
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(a) The State Department of Social Services, in administering the licensing program, shall not have …
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(a) In addition to any other contract termination provisions, a regional center may terminate its co…
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The State Department of Developmental Services shall only approve the development of ARFPSHNs or GHC…
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(a) The State Department of Developmental Services may adopt emergency regulations to implement this…
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For a child or nonminor dependent who has been adjudged a dependent of the court pursuant to Section…
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(a) If a child requires a living arrangement in a GHCSHN, the regional center shall make every effor…
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(a) “Enhanced behavioral supports home” means a facility certified by the State Department of Develo…
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(a) The department shall use community placement plan funds, as appropriated in the State Department…
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The vendoring regional center shall, before placing any consumer into an enhanced behavioral support…
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The enhanced behavioral supports home provider shall be responsible for coordinating the development…
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(a) The regional center shall have responsibility for monitoring and evaluating the implementation o…
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(a) In addition to any other contract termination provisions, a regional center may terminate its co…
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(a) A certification for an enhanced behavioral supports home shall not be issued before emergency re…
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(a) Consistent with state and federal law, the Legislature finds and declares that children with dev…
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(a) When a minor child requires a living arrangement outside of the family home, as determined in th…
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(a) Contingent upon approval of a federal waiver, the Self-Directed Services Program (SDS Program) i…
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(a) The department shall implement a statewide Self-Determination Program. The Self-Determination Pr…
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(a) The department may adopt regulations to implement and comply with home- and community-based sett…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law or regulation to the contrary, an in-home respite wor…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law or regulation to the contrary, any vendor who provides applied beh…
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The department shall adopt emergency regulations to address the use of paraprofessionals in group pr…
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(a) On or before July 1, 2026, the department shall adopt regulations to address the use of Behavior…
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(a) Effective July 1, 2011, notwithstanding any other law or regulation to the contrary, any vendor …
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Consistent with state and federal law, the Legislature recognizes the rights of persons with disabil…
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(a) Consistent with state and federal law, the Legislature places a high priority on providing oppor…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law or regulation to the contrary, vendors of behavior ma…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law or regulation to the contrary, vendors of behavior ma…
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(a) The State Department of Health Care Services and the department shall jointly seek a federal Cen…
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Regional centers shall provide independent living skills services to an adult consumer, consistent w…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the department may approve a proposa…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the department may receive and appro…
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(a) Consistent with state and federal law, the Legislature recognizes the right of adults with disab…
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(a) The Legislature places a high priority on opportunities for adults with developmental disabiliti…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares both of the following: (1) The Legislature places a high prio…
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Consistent with state and federal law, the Legislature places a high priority on providing opportuni…
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(a) The Legislature declares that it places a high priority on providing opportunities for adults wi…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this section to require the filing of fingerprin…
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(a) A family home agency shall not place an adult with developmental disabilities in a family home u…
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The State Department of Developmental Services may deny an application for vendorization or terminat…
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(a) Proceeding for the termination, or denial of vendorization as a family home agency or family hom…
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(a) A regional center shall not purchase supportive services, as defined in Section 12300, for a con…
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(a) The State Department of Developmental Services may prohibit a vendor from employing, or continui…
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(a) For the 1998–99 fiscal year, levels of payment for supported living service providers that are v…
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Notwithstanding any other law or regulation, commencing July 1, 2008: (a) No regional center may pay…
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The Director of Developmental Services shall establish, maintain, and revise, as necessary, an equit…
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(a) By March 1, 1986, the department, in consultation with representatives of regional centers and p…
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(a) The Director of Developmental Services shall develop program standards and establish, maintain, …
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(a) For the 1998–99 fiscal year, rates for in-home respite services agencies that are vendored pursu…
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(a) Sections 4690.2, 4691, and 4691.5, which relate to in-home respite service agencies and communit…
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Notwithstanding any other law or regulation, commencing July 1, 2016, and to the extent funds are ap…
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A provider of nonresidential services, as defined in paragraph (49) of subdivision (a) of Section 54…
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(a) The Legislature reaffirms its intent that community-based day programs be planned and provided a…
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The ratesetting methodology, to be established pursuant to subparagraph (C) of paragraph (3) of subd…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law or regulation, commencing July 1, 2006, the community-based day pr…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law or regulation, and to the extent funds are appropriat…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law or regulation, commencing July 1, 2008: (1) A regional center shal…
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law or regulation, and to the extent funds are appropriated in the…
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Notwithstanding any other law or regulation, and to the extent funds are appropriated in the annual …
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law or regulation, to the extent funds are appropriated in the ann…
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For the purposes of this article, “infant day program” means a day training and activity program whe…
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Commencing July 1, 2006, all regional center vendors who are qualified providers under Title XIX of …
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The State Department of Developmental Services shall offer, through the regional centers, in conjunc…
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(a) Each direct care staff person employed in a licensed community care facility that receives regio…
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The Legislature places a high priority on ensuring that regional center clients and their families c…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares that improved cooperative efforts between regional centers an…
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A regional center shall notify the clients’ rights advocate, as described in Section 4433, of all co…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) The methods of establishing rates o…
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(a) (1) “Community crisis home” means a facility certified by the State Department of Developmental …
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(a) A certificate of program approval shall not be issued pursuant to this article until the publica…
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(a) No later than July 1, 2027, the State Department of Developmental Services shall contract with a…
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Participating regional centers shall do all of the following: (a) Designate a lead person at each re…
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(a) The department shall do all of the following: (1) Establish procedures for regional center direc…
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Implementation of this article is subject to an appropriation by the Legislature for the purpose of …
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The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) The State Department of Developmental S…
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Implementation of this chapter shall be subject to an appropriation by the Legislature for the purpo…
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(a) The department shall establish, and regional centers shall administer in coordination with servi…
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(a) The department shall establish, and regional centers shall administer, an entry-level training a…
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(a) The department shall establish, and regional centers shall administer, a tuition reimbursement p…
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(a) The department shall seek input from stakeholders throughout the implementation of this chapter.…
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(a) The department shall report to the Legislature at quarterly briefings for legislative staff abou…
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(a) Notwithstanding the rulemaking provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (comm…
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Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions set forth in this article govern the construc…
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(a) “Adequate notice” means a written notice using the form prescribed by the department. The notice…
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Each regional center and each vendor that contracts with a regional center to provide services to re…
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Every regional center or state-operated facility shall, as a condition of continued receipt of state…
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(a) Unless the claimant is themselves an attorney licensed to practice law in California, or unless …
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b) to the extent permitted by federal law, all issues concern…
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(a) The following appeals processes shall be available for resolving conflicts between regional cent…
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(a) (1) The department shall create, with input from stakeholders, standard appeals process informat…
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(a) The regional center or state-operated facility shall send adequate notice, as described in subdi…
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(a) Any applicant for or recipient of services, or authorized representative of the applicant or rec…
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(a) (1) Upon receipt of an appeal request form requesting an informal meeting, the regional center o…
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(a) The purpose of the informal meeting is to attempt to resolve the issue or issues that are the su…
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(a) At an informal meeting, the claimant shall have the rights stated pursuant to Section 4701. (b) …
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(a) If, after the informal meeting, the claimant or their authorized representative is satisfied wit…
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(a) Upon receipt of an appeal request form requesting mediation or a fair hearing, the hearing offic…
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(a) Upon receipt of an appeal request form requesting mediation, the hearing office shall promptly n…
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(a) If the issue or issues involved in the mediation are resolved or partially resolved to the satis…
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(a) (1) The fair hearing shall be held within 50 days of the date the appeal request form is receive…
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(a) Two or more claimants with a common complaint, or their authorized representatives, or a regiona…
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(a) (1) Within 10 business days of the concluding day of the fair hearing, but not later than 80 day…
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(a) If the final decision is unfavorable to the claimant, and the claimant has been receiving the se…
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(a) The regional center shall implement the final hearing decision as soon as practical and not late…
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(a) For each appeal request form submitted pursuant to Section 4710.5, the department shall collect …
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(a) Except as provided in this section, if an appeal request is postmarked or received by the depart…
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Nothing in this chapter shall presume the incompetence of any person with a developmental disability…
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The hearing office, in collaboration with the department, shall establish and maintain an advisory c…
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For the purposes of this article: (a) “Access” means the right to inspect, review, and obtain an acc…
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Notwithstanding any other law, access to records regarding an applicant for, or recipient of, servic…
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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to compel a physician, psychologist, social worker, nurse…
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Each regional center and the department for its state-operated facilities shall adopt procedures for…
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Whenever access to regional center or state-operated facility records is requested, the regional cen…
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Any person who willfully and knowingly violates the provisions of this article is guilty of a misdem…
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(a) Each consumer or any representative acting on behalf of any consumer or consumers, who believes …
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The Legislature finds the following: (a) The quality of care provided to persons with developmental …
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An adult person with a developmental disability has the legal right to determine where his or her re…
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The regional center or its designated representative shall (a) guide and counsel facility staff rega…
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(a) A statement made by a regional center representative when discharging his or her obligation to m…
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It is the intent of the Legislature that to the greatest extent possible, the staff of the regional …
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The regional center or its designee shall provide to the residential facility administrator all info…
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During each visit to the facility, the designated staff person shall inform the administrator orally…
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The severity of the deficiencies and the quality of care provided shall determine how long the regio…
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If a consumer or, when appropriate, the parent, guardian, or conservator or authorized representativ…
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Within nine months of the effective date of this section, the State Department of Developmental Serv…
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The Legislature intends that expenditures on state programs for persons with developmental disabilit…
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In order to gather data that is relevant to ensuring the safety and well-being of persons with devel…
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The department shall prepare by July 1, 1978, a plan for using the method to obtain and report state…
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By January 1, 1979, the department shall implement the evaluation system for all programs under its …
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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit any agency providing services to persons with…
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The Legislature finds that the method of appropriating funds for numerous programs for the developme…
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On or before August 1 of each year, each regional center shall submit to the department and the stat…
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(a) Regional centers shall not be subject to any provision of law, regulation, or policy required of…
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On or before September 1 of each year, the Superintendent of Public Instruction shall submit to the …
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To the extent feasible, all funds appropriated for developmental disabilities programs under this pa…
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When appropriated by the Legislature, the department may receive and expend all funds made available…
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The State Department of Developmental Services is responsible for the processing, audit, and payment…
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The department may accept and expend grants, gifts, and legacies of money and, with the consent of t…
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(a) For the 2006–07 fiscal year only, a regional center may not expend any purchase of service funds…
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(a) A regional center shall not expend any purchase of service funds for the startup of any new prog…
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The director shall develop, establish, and maintain an equitable system of rates of state payment fo…
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(a) The department shall, in developing the annual budget for regional center-funded services and su…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to provide an incentive for regional centers to select out-o…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law or regulation, from July 1, 2010, until June 30, 2013…
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(a) This section of law shall only be operative if subdivision (b) of Section 3.94 of the Budget Act…
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(a) Every adult who is or has been admitted or committed to a state hospital, developmental center, …
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(a) Judicial review shall be in the superior court for the county in which the state hospital, devel…
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This chapter shall not be construed to impair the right of a conservator of an adult developmentally…
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(a) If a regional center recommends that a person be admitted to a community care facility or health…
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Whenever a proceeding is held in a superior court under the provisions of this chapter, involving a …
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Objections to proposed transfers between state hospitals shall be resolved pursuant to Chapter 7 (co…
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This chapter shall be construed in a manner that affords the adult requesting release all rights und…
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The provisions of this division shall not be construed to terminate any appointment of the State Dep…
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As used in this chapter: (a) “Continuum” means a coordinated multicomponent services system within g…
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The State Department of Developmental Services may develop the design and phase-in plan for continuu…
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(a) The State Council on Developmental Disabilities may review and evaluate existing and proposed co…
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Upon designation by the Department of Developmental Services pursuant to Section 4831, the designate…
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The Director of the Department of Developmental Services may contract with a designated agency, purs…
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(a) The Director of Developmental Services may establish uniform operational procedures, performance…
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The director shall prepare a yearly report to the Legislature on the progress and effectiveness of t…
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The Director of Developmental Services may provide 90-day advance funding to the designated agency o…
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The State Department of Developmental Services may study and prepare a plan in cooperation with the …
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Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 4675, 4676 and 4677, the Director of Developmental Servic…
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To accomplish the goals enumerated in Section 4833, the director may: (a) Develop a continuum traini…
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The Director of Developmental Services shall initiate and monitor interagency performance agreements…
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If authorized by regulations adopted by the department and if not available through other state or l…
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Interagency agreements shall be established between the regional centers and the community living co…
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(a) The Legislature reaffirms its intent that habilitation services for adults with developmental di…
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Notwithstanding Section 19050.9 of the Government Code, beginning July 1, 2004, the State Department…
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(a) Except as otherwise specifically provided, this chapter shall only apply to those habilitation s…
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The definitions contained in this chapter shall govern the construction of this chapter, with respec…
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A consumer shall be referred to a provider of habilitation services under this chapter when all of t…
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(a) When a referral for habilitation services pursuant to Section 4852 has been made and if the indi…
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In developing the individual habilitation service plan pursuant to Section 4853, the habilitation se…
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The individual program plan planning team, shall, pursuant to Section 4646, meet, when it is necessa…
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When an individual who is eligible for habilitation services under this chapter is referred to the D…
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(a) The regional center shall monitor, evaluate, and audit habilitation services providers for progr…
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The regional center shall purchase habilitation services pursuant to the individual program plan. Ha…
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Regional centers may purchase habilitation services only from providers who are vendored as describe…
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(a) Each work activity program vendor shall, at a minimum, annually review the status of consumers p…
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(a) The department shall adopt regulations to establish rates for work activity program services sub…
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(a) (1) The hourly rate for supported employment services shall be set by the department and posted …
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The regional center may vendor new work activity or supported employment programs, after determining…
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(a) The length of a work activity program day shall not be less than five hours, excluding the lunch…
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(a) In accordance with regulations adopted by the department, and if agreed upon by the work activit…
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The department shall authorize payment for absences in work activity programs and supported employme…
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At the request of the Department of Rehabilitation, a work activity or supported employment program …
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(a) A regional center shall continue to pay the rate in effect as of June 30, 2004, for a supported …
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The department may promulgate emergency regulations to carry out the provisions of this chapter. If …
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Nothing in this chapter shall be interpreted to mean that work activity programs or supported employ…
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For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Competitive employment” me…
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(a) There is in the California Health and Human Services Agency the Office of Employment First. (b) …
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(a) (1) In furtherance of the purposes of this division to make services and supports available to e…
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(a) To encourage competitive integrated employment opportunities statewide for individuals with deve…
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(a) In addition to the program described Section 4870, subject to an appropriation in the Budget Act…
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(a) In addition to the program described in Section 4870, subject to an appropriation in the Budget …
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For purposes of this chapter: (a) “ABLE account” or “account” means the account established for and …
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There is hereby created the California ABLE Act Board that consists of the Treasurer, the Director o…
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(a) There is hereby created an instrumentality of the State of California to be known as the Califor…
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(a) The board shall segregate moneys received by the ABLE program trust into two funds, which shall …
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(a) Under the program, a person may make contributions for a taxable year, for the benefit of an ind…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, moneys in, contributions to, and any distribution for qualified d…
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(a) The board shall provide an annual listing of distributions to individuals with respect to an int…
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(a) The board shall adopt regulations as it deems necessary to implement this chapter consistent wit…
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This act shall be construed liberally in order to effectuate its legislative intent. The purposes of…
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The board shall market this program to residents of the United States to the extent funds are availa…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other state law, and only to the extent permitted under federal law, the pro…
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(a) The definitions contained in this section govern the construction of this division, unless the c…
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(a) The protection and advocacy agency, for purposes of this division, shall be a private nonprofit …
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(a) The protection and advocacy agency, in protecting and advocating for the rights of people with d…
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(a) The protection and advocacy agency shall have access to the records of any of the following peop…
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(a) The protection and advocacy agency, its employees, and designated agents, shall not be liable fo…
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(a) No employee or agent of a facility, program, or service shall subject a person with a disability…
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(a) The protection and advocacy agency may not obtain access through the use of physical force to fa…
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This part shall be known and may be cited as the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act.
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The provisions of this part and Part 1.5 (commencing with Section 5585) shall be construed to promot…
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(a) Persons with mental health disorders and persons impaired by chronic alcoholism may no longer be…
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Nothing in this part shall be construed in any way as limiting the right of any person to make volun…
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Persons with mental health disorders and persons with developmental disabilities shall receive prote…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, a legal guardian, conservator, or other person who reasonably bel…
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Unless specifically stated, a person complained against in any petition or proceeding initiated by v…
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The provisions of this part shall not be construed to deny treatment by spiritual means through pray…
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Unless otherwise indicated, the provisions of this part shall not be construed to apply retroactivel…
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Unless the context otherwise requires, the following definitions shall govern the construction of th…
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As used in this division and in Division 4 (commencing with Section 4000), Division 4.1 (commencing …
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(a) When applying the definition of mental disorder for the purposes of Articles 2 (commencing with …
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Persons receiving evaluation or treatment under this part shall be given a choice of physician or ot…
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The agency established in this state to fulfill the requirements and assurances of Section 142 of th…
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The fact that a person has been taken into custody under this part may not be used in the determinat…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that referrals between facilities, providers, and other orga…
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(a) To the extent otherwise permitted under state and federal law and consistent with the Mental Hea…
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A minor with a mental health condition, between the ages of 3 and 18, upon being considered for rele…
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Whenever a proceeding is held in a superior court under Article 5 (commencing with Section 5275) or …
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Any county without a public defender is authorized to compensate the attorneys appointed for persons…
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Except as provided in Sections 5154, 5173, 5259.3, 5267, and 5306, the facility providing treatment …
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At any judicial proceeding under the provisions of this division, allegations that the person is a d…
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The Legislature hereby finds and declares: (a) It is the policy of this state, as declared and estab…
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(a) Pursuant to the policy stated in Section 5115, a state-authorized, certified, or licensed family…
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In order to further facilitate achieving the purposes of this act and the Lanterman Mental Retardati…
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(a) For the purpose of conducting hearings under this part, the court in and for the county where th…
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On and after July 1, 1972, when a person who is an employee of the State Department of Mental Health…
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It is the policy of this state as declared and established in this act and in the Lanterman-Petris-S…
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(a) The county behavioral health director may develop procedures for the county’s designation and tr…
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(a) For purposes of an opinion offered by an expert witness in a proceeding relating to the appointm…
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(a) When a person, as a result of a mental health disorder, is a danger to others, or to themselves,…
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No peace officer seeking to transport, or having transported, a person to a designated facility for …
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In each county whenever a peace officer has transported a person to a designated facility for assess…
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“Assessment” for the purposes of this article, means the determination of whether a person shall be …
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(a) An examination or assessment pursuant to Section 5150 or 5151 may be conducted using telehealth.…
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(a) When determining if probable cause exists to take a person into custody, or cause a person to be…
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(a) If the facility designated by the county for evaluation and treatment admits the person, it may …
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(a) A person admitted to a facility for 72-hour treatment and evaluation under the provisions of thi…
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The professional person in charge of the facility providing 72-hour evaluation and treatment, or his…
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Each law enforcement agency within a county shall arrange with the county behavioral health director…
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Whenever possible, officers charged with apprehension of persons pursuant to this article shall dres…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 5113, if the provisions of Section 5152 have been met, the professional …
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Nothing in this part shall be construed as granting authority to local entities to issue licenses su…
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When any person is a danger to others, or to himself, or gravely disabled as a result of inebriation…
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A 72-hour treatment and evaluation facility shall include one or more of the following: (1) A screen…
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Such evaluation facility shall require an application in writing stating the circumstances under whi…
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Any person placed in an evaluation facility has, immediately after he is taken to an evaluation faci…
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A person who requests to be released from the facility before 72 hours have elapsed shall be release…
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(a) If the facility for 72-hour treatment and evaluation of individuals under the influence of alcoh…
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Each person admitted to a facility for 72-hour treatment and evaluation under the provisions of this…
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Any person who is a danger to others, or to himself, or gravely disabled as a result of inebriation,…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 5113, if the provisions of Section 5170.7 or 5172 have been met, the pro…
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It is the intent of the Legislature (a) that facilities for 72-hour treatment and evaluation of ineb…
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This article does not prevent a facility designated as a facility for 72-hour evaluation and treatme…
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(a) This article shall apply only to those counties wherein the board of supervisors has adopted a r…
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Any person alleged, as a result of mental disorder, to be a danger to others, or to himself, or to b…
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Any individual may apply to the person or agency designated by the county for a petition alleging th…
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The person or agency designated by the county shall prepare the petition and all other forms require…
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Any individual who seeks a petition for court-ordered evaluation knowing that the person for whom th…
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The petition for a court-ordered evaluation shall contain the following: (a) The name and address of…
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The petition shall be in substantially the following form: In the Superior Court of the State of Cal…
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Whenever it appears, by petition pursuant to this article, to the satisfaction of a judge of a super…
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The order for evaluation shall be in substantially the following form: In the Superior Court of the …
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As promptly as possible, a copy of the petition and the order for evaluation shall be personally ser…
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At the time a person is taken into custody for evaluation, or within a reasonable time thereafter, u…
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The report of a patient’s property required by Section 5210 to be made by the person taking him into…
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Whenever possible, persons charged with service of orders and apprehension of persons pursuant to th…
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(a) If, upon evaluation, the person is found to be in need of treatment because the person is, as a …
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Whenever a criminal defendant who appears, as a result of chronic alcoholism or the use of narcotics…
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Such a criminal defendant must be advised of his right to immediately continue with the criminal pro…
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If a judge issues an order for evaluation under conditions set forth in this article, proceedings on…
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The order for evaluation shall be in substantially the following form: In the Superior Court of the …
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As promptly as possible, a copy of the order for evaluation shall be personally served on the person…
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At the time a person is ordered to undergo evaluation, or within a reasonable time thereafter, unles…
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If, upon evaluation, the person is found to be in need of treatment because he is, as a result of im…
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If a person is detained for 72 hours under the provisions of Article 1 (commencing with Section 5150…
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The professional person in charge of a facility providing intensive treatment, pursuant to Section 5…
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(a) For a person to be certified under this article, a notice of certification shall be signed by tw…
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A notice of certification is required for all persons certified for intensive treatment pursuant to …
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A copy of the certification notice shall be personally delivered to the person certified, the person…
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The person delivering the copy of the notice of certification to the person certified shall, at the …
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The person delivering the copy of the notice of certification to the person certified shall, at the …
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As soon after the certification as practicable, an attorney or patient advocate shall meet with the …
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(a) When a person is certified for intensive treatment pursuant to Section 5250 or 5270.15, a certif…
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The certification review hearing shall be conducted by either a court-appointed commissioner or a re…
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At the certification review hearing, the evidence in support of the certification decision shall be …
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The person certified shall be present at the certification review hearing unless he or she, with the…
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(a) At the certification review hearing, the person certified shall have the following rights: (1) A…
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If at the conclusion of the certification review hearing the person conducting the hearing finds tha…
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If at the conclusion of the certification review hearing the person conducting the hearing finds tha…
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The person certified shall be given oral notification of the decision at the conclusion of the certi…
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The requirement that there is a certification review hearing in accordance with this article shall a…
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(a) During the period of intensive treatment pursuant to Section 5250 or 5270.15, the person’s invol…
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(a) A care coordination plan shall be developed by, at a minimum, the individual, the facility, the …
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After the involuntary detention has begun, the total period of detention, including intervening peri…
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Nothing in this article shall prohibit the professional person in charge of a treatment facility, or…
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Any individual who is knowingly and willfully responsible for detaining a person in violation of the…
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Whenever a county designates two or more facilities to provide treatment, and the person to be treat…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 5113, if the provisions of Section 5257 have been met, the professional …
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At the expiration of the 14-day period of intensive treatment any person who, as a result of mental …
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(a) For a person to be certified under this article, a second notice of certification shall be signe…
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A second notice of certification for imminently suicidal persons is required for all involuntary 14-…
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Copies of the second notice of certification for imminently suicidal persons, as set forth in Sectio…
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(a) A certification for imminently suicidal persons shall be for no more than 14 days of intensive t…
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Any individual who is knowingly and willfully responsible for detaining a person for more than 14 da…
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Whenever a county designates two or more facilities to provide intensive treatment and the person to…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 5113, if the provisions of Section 5264 have been met, the professional …
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Nothing in this article shall prohibit the professional person in charge of an intensive treatment f…
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It is the intent of the Legislature to reduce the number of gravely disabled persons for whom conser…
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This article shall be operative only in those counties in which the county board of supervisors, by …
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(a) Upon the completion of a 14-day period of intensive treatment pursuant to Section 5250, the pers…
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(a) For a person to be certified under this article, a second notice of certification shall be signe…
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A second notice of certification is required for all involuntary intensive treatment, pursuant to th…
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Copies of the second notice of certification as set forth in Section 5270.25, shall be filed with th…
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(a) A certification pursuant to this article shall be for no more than 30 days of intensive treatmen…
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Any individual who is knowingly and willfully responsible for detaining a person for more than 30 da…
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Whenever a county designates two or more facilities to provide intensive treatment and the person to…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 5113, if the provisions of Section 5270.35 have been met, the profession…
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(a) Whenever it is contemplated that a gravely disabled person may need to be detained beyond the en…
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Nothing in this article shall prohibit the professional person in charge of an intensive treatment f…
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(a) If, after 15 days of the 30-day period of intensive treatment pursuant to this article, but at l…
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Every person detained under this part shall have a right to a hearing by writ of habeas corpus for t…
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Judicial review shall be in the superior court for the county in which the facility providing intens…
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The person requesting release may, upon advice of counsel, waive the presence at the evidentiary hea…
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In the event that the person, or anyone acting on his or her behalf, withdraws the request for judic…
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A finding under Section 5276 shall not be admissible in evidence in any civil or criminal proceeding…
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Individuals authorized under this part to detain a person for 72-hour treatment and evaluation pursu…
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(a) At the expiration of the 14-day period of intensive treatment, a person may be confined for furt…
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For purposes of this article: (a) “Custody” shall be construed to mean involuntary detainment under …
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(a) At any time during the 14-day intensive treatment period the professional person in charge of th…
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At the time of filing of a petition for postcertification treatment the court shall advise the perso…
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The court shall conduct the proceedings on the petition for postcertification treatment within four …
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For the purposes of any hearing or jury trial held pursuant to this article, the judge of the court …
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(a) The court shall remand a person named in the petition for postcertification treatment to the cus…
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(a) Any person committed pursuant to Section 5300 may be placed on outpatient status if all of the f…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 5113, if the provisions of Section 5309 have been met, the superintenden…
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(a) If at any time during the outpatient period, the outpatient treatment supervisor is of the opini…
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If at any time during the outpatient period the public officer, pursuant to Section 5114, is of the …
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Upon the filing of a request for revocation of outpatient status under Section 5306.5 or 5307 and pe…
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(a) Nothing in this article shall prohibit the superintendent or professional person in charge of th…
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Each person involuntarily detained for evaluation or treatment under provisions of this part, and ea…
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Persons with mental illness have the same legal rights and responsibilities guaranteed all other per…
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Any person who is subject to detention pursuant to Section 5150, 5250, 5260, 5270.15, or 5270.70 sha…
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(a) For purposes of administering antipsychotic medications to a person admitted as a voluntary pati…
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(a) If a person is involuntarily detained for assessment, evaluation, or treatment under this part, …
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The professional person in charge of the facility or state hospital or his or her designee may, for …
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Quarterly, each local mental health director shall furnish to the Director of Health Care Services, …
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To constitute voluntary informed consent, the following information shall be given to the patient in…
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The State Department of Health Care Services and State Department of State Hospitals shall promulgat…
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The treating physician shall then present to the patient the supplemented form specified under Secti…
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(a) For purposes of this chapter, “written informed consent” means that a person knowingly and intel…
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Psychosurgery, wherever administered, may be performed only if: (a) The patient gives written inform…
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Subject to the provisions of subdivision (f) of Section 5325, convulsive treatment may be administer…
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Under no circumstances shall convulsive treatment be performed on a minor under 12 years of age. Per…
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(a) Any alleged or suspected violation of the rights described in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section…
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(a) Quarterly, any doctor or facility which administers convulsive treatments or psychosurgery, shal…
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Persons who serve on review committees shall not otherwise be personally involved in the treatment o…
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Convulsive treatment for all other patients including but not limited to those voluntarily admitted …
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No convulsive treatment shall be performed if the patient, whether admitted to the facility as a vol…
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In any facility in which convulsive treatment is performed on a person whether admitted to the facil…
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The Director of State Hospitals shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this chapter,…
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Every person involuntarily detained under provisions of this part or under certification for intensi…
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(a) All information and records obtained in the course of providing services under Division 4 (comme…
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Notwithstanding Section 5328, all information and records made confidential under the first paragrap…
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(a) Upon request of a member of the family of a patient, or other person designated by the patient, …
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Notwithstanding Section 5328, all information and records made confidential under the first paragrap…
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Notwithstanding Section 5328, movement and identification information and records regarding a patien…
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(a) When a voluntary patient would otherwise be subject to the provisions of Section 5150 of this pa…
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding Section 5328 of this code, Section 3025 of the Family Code, or paragraph (2)…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 5328, information and records made confidential under that section may b…
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The physician in charge of the patient, or the professional person in charge of the facility or his …
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 5328, information and records may be disclosed when an older adult clien…
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Information and records described in Section 5328 may be disclosed in communications relating to the…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 5328, information and records shall be disclosed to the protection and a…
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When any disclosure of information or records is made as authorized by the provisions of Section 118…
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Signed consent forms by a patient for release of any information to which such patient is required t…
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(a) The State Department of State Hospitals, the physician in charge of the patient, or the professi…
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If at such time as a patient’s hospital records are required by an employer to whom the patient has …
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All information and records obtained in the course of providing services under Division 5 (commencin…
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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit the compilation and publication of statistica…
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(a) Any person may bring an action against an individual who has willfully and knowingly released co…
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No person may be presumed to be incompetent because he or she has been evaluated or treated for ment…
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(a) Antipsychotic medication, as defined in subdivision ( l ) of Section 5008, may be administered t…
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(a) Persons subject to capacity hearings pursuant to Section 5332 shall have a right to representati…
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(a) (1) Capacity hearings required by Section 5332 shall be heard within 24 hours of the filing of t…
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(a) (1) A determination that a person does not have the capacity to refuse treatment with antipsycho…
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Notwithstanding Section 5257, nothing shall prohibit the filing of a petition for post certification…
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It is the intention of the Legislature by enacting this article to provide legal procedures for the …
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As used in this article, “controlled substances” means those substances referred to in Division 10 (…
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Where other applicable sections of this part contain the phrase “a danger to himself or herself or o…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if any person is a danger to others or to himself or her…
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Any expenditure for the custody, evaluation, treatment, or other procedures for services rendered a …
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(a) This article shall be known, and may be cited, as Laura’s Law. (b) “Assisted outpatient treatmen…
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(a) In any county or group of counties where services are available as provided in Section 5348, a c…
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(a) In a county or group of counties where services are available, as provided in Section 5348, and …
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(a) In a county or group of counties where services are available pursuant to Section 5348, a person…
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(a) For purposes of subdivision (e) of Section 5346, a county or group of counties that chooses to p…
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(a) A county or group of counties that does not wish to implement this article may opt out of the re…
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(a) A county or group of counties that implements this article, shall, in consultation with the Stat…
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A conservator of the person, of the estate, or of the person and the estate may be appointed for a p…
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The purpose of conservatorship, as provided for in this article, is to provide individualized treatm…
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Reasonable attempts shall be made by the county mental health program to notify family members or an…
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(a) If a conservatorship has already been established under the Probate Code, the court, in a procee…
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In each county or counties acting jointly under the provisions of Article 1 (commencing with Section…
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When the professional person in charge of an agency providing comprehensive evaluation or a facility…
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(a) The court may establish a temporary conservatorship for a period not to exceed 30 days and appoi…
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Where the duly designated officer providing conservatorship investigation is a public guardian, his …
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If the professional person in charge of the facility providing intensive treatment recommends conser…
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If a conservatee appeals the court’s decision to establish conservatorship, the conservatorship shal…
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(a) Conservatorship proceedings may be initiated for any person committed to a state hospital or loc…
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Within 10 days after conservatorship of the person has been established under the provisions of this…
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A temporary conservator under this chapter shall determine what arrangements are necessary to provid…
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(a) The officer providing conservatorship investigation shall investigate all available alternatives…
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Except as otherwise provided in this section, the person recommended to serve as conservator shall p…
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If the conservatorship investigation results in a recommendation for conservatorship, the recommenda…
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The report of the officer providing conservatorship investigation shall contain his or her recommend…
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All conservators of the estate shall have the general powers specified in Chapter 6 (commencing with…
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(a) (1) When ordered by the court after the hearing required by this section, a conservator appointe…
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Neither a conservator, temporary conservator, or public guardian appointed pursuant to this chapter,…
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If a conservatee requires medical treatment and the conservator has not been specifically authorized…
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(a) At any time, a conservatee or any person on the conservatee’s behalf with the consent of the con…
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When any conservatee placed into a facility pursuant to this chapter leaves the facility without the…
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Any conservator who places his or her conservatee in an inpatient facility pursuant to Section 5358,…
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When any conservatee challenges his or her placement or conditions of confinement pursuant to Sectio…
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A conservator appointed under this chapter shall find alternative placement for his conservatee with…
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The officer providing conservatorship investigation shall recommend, in his report to the court, for…
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(a) Conservatorship initiated pursuant to this chapter shall automatically terminate one year after …
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(a) The clerk of the superior court shall notify each conservator, his or her conservatee and the pe…
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In the event the conservator continues in good faith to act within the powers granted him in the ori…
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(a) At any time, the conservatee may petition the superior court for a rehearing as to their status …
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A hearing shall be held on all petitions under this chapter within 30 days of the date of the petiti…
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The conservatee or proposed conservatee may, upon advice of counsel, waive the presence at any heari…
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(a) Any person detained as of June 30, 1969, under court commitment, in a private institution, a cou…
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Conservatorship established under this chapter shall supersede any commitment under former provision…
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A person who is no longer a conservatee shall not be presumed to be incompetent by virtue of his hav…
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When a conservatee who has criminal charges pending against him and has been found mentally incompet…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a conservatorship proceeding may be initiated pursuant t…
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The court in which a petition to establish a conservatorship is filed may appoint the county counsel…
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(a) The State Department of State Hospitals and the State Department of Health Care Services shall c…
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No person upon whom a duty is placed to evaluate, or who, in fact, does evaluate a conservatee for a…
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(a) The provisions of Section 1051 of the Probate Code shall apply to conservatorships established p…
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(a) The Director of Health Care Services shall administer this part and shall adopt rules, regulatio…
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(a) The State Department of Health Care Services shall issue guidance regarding Medi-Cal reimburseme…
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(a) The State Department of Health Care Services shall collect data quarterly and publish, on or bef…
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The Director of State Hospitals shall develop a master plan for the utilization of state hospital fa…
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(a) On or before December 1, 2023, the State Department of Health Care Services shall convene a stak…
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(a) From July 1, 1991 to June 30, 1993, inclusive, regulations promulgated by the department shall n…
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(a) Counties may designate facilities to provide evaluation and treatment in accordance with Article…
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(a) This section shall apply to each facility licensed by the State Department of Health Care Servic…
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As used in this chapter: (a) “Advocacy” means those activities undertaken on behalf of persons who a…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares as follows: (1) The State of California accepts its responsib…
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The Director of State Hospitals or the executive director of each state hospital may contract with i…
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Training of county patients’ rights advocates shall be provided by the contractor specified in Secti…
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The patients’ rights program shall serve as a liaison between county patients’ rights advocates and …
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There shall be a five-person Patients’ Rights Committee formed through the California Behavioral Hea…
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Each local mental health director shall appoint, or contract for the services of, one or more county…
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It is the intent of the Legislature that legal representation regarding changes in client legal stat…
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County patients’ rights advocates may conduct investigations if there is probable cause to believe t…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, and without regard to the existence of a guardianshi…
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(a) Subject to subdivision (b), a county shall verify that county patients’ rights advocates review …
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(a) An employer, or any person acting on behalf of the employer, shall not make, adopt, or enforce a…
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(a) County patients’ rights advocates shall have access to all clients and other recipients of menta…
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Except as otherwise provided in this chapter or in other provisions of law, information about and re…
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(a) A specific authorization by the client or by the guardian ad litem is necessary for a county pat…
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County patients’ rights advocates shall have the right to inspect or copy, or both, any records or o…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, with the authorization of the client, a county patie…
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Any written client information obtained by county patients’ rights advocates may be used and dissemi…
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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to limit access to recipients of mental health services i…
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The actual cost of copying any records or other materials authorized under this chapter, plus any ad…
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(a) Any person participating in filing a complaint or providing information pursuant to this chapter…
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This part shall be known as the Children’s Civil Commitment and Mental Health Treatment Act of 1988.
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This part shall be construed to promote the legislative intent and purposes of this part as follows:…
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This part shall apply only to the initial 72 hours of mental health evaluation and treatment provide…
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The Director of Health Care Services may promulgate regulations as necessary to implement and clarif…
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The Director of Health Care Services, in consultation with the County Behavioral Health Directors As…
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“Gravely disabled minor” means a minor who, as a result of a mental disorder, is unable to use the e…
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(a) When any minor, as a result of mental disorder, is a danger to others, or to himself or herself,…
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Any minor detained under the provisions of Section 5585.50 shall receive a clinical evaluation consi…
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If, in the opinion of the professional person conducting the evaluation as specified in Section 5585…
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The minor committed for involuntary treatment under this part shall be placed in a mental health fac…
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A minor experiencing a mental health condition, upon being considered for release from involuntary t…
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This part shall be funded under the Bronzan-McCorquodale Act pursuant to Part 2 (commencing with Sec…
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For the purposes of this part, legally emancipated minors requiring involuntary treatment shall be c…
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(a) This part shall be known and may be cited as the Bronzan-McCorquodale Act. This part is intended…
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The mission of California’s mental health system shall be to enable persons experiencing severe and …
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To the extent resources are available, public mental health services in this state should be provide…
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To the extent resources are available, the primary goal of the use of funds deposited in the mental …
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Community mental health services should be organized to provide an array of treatment options in the…
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The minimum array of services for children and youth meeting the target population criteria establis…
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The minimum array of services for adults meeting the target population criteria established in subdi…
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The minimum array of services for older adults meeting the target population criteria established in…
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(a) Services to the target populations described in Section 5600.3 should be planned and delivered t…
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(a) Services should be encouraged in every geographic area to the extent resources are available for…
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As used in this part: (a) “Governing body” means the county board of supervisors or boards of superv…
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The board of supervisors of every county, or the boards of supervisors of counties acting under the …
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(a) (1) (A) Each community mental health service shall have a behavioral health board consisting of …
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(a) Local behavioral health boards are subject to the provisions of Chapter 9 (commencing with Secti…
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(a) The local behavioral health board shall do all of the following: (1) Review and evaluate the com…
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(a) (1) The board of supervisors may pay from available funds the actual and necessary expenses of t…
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The local behavioral health board shall develop bylaws to be approved by the governing body that sha…
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The local mental health services shall be administered by a local director of mental health services…
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The local director of mental health services shall have the following powers and duties: (a) Serve a…
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(a) (1) Each county behavioral health system shall comply with reporting requirements developed by t…
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(a) (1) Each county behavioral health system shall comply with reporting requirements developed by t…
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(a) The Director of State Hospitals shall establish a Performance Outcome Committee, to be comprised…
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(a) (1) The Performance Outcome Committee shall develop measures of performance for evaluating clien…
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(a) Counties shall annually report data on performance measures established pursuant to Section 5612…
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(a) Counties shall annually report data on performance measures established pursuant to Section 5612…
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(a) The department, in consultation with the Compliance Advisory Committee that shall have represent…
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(a) The department, in consultation with the Compliance Advisory Committee that shall have represent…
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(a) The department, in consultation with the Quality Improvement Committee which shall include repre…
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If they so elect, cities that were operating independent public mental health programs on January 1,…
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Nothing in this part shall prevent any city or combination of cities from owning, financing, and ope…
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Mental health plans shall be responsible for providing information to potential clients, family memb…
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(a) A licensed inpatient mental health facility, as described in subdivision (c) of Section 1262 of …
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Commencing October 1, 1991, and to the extent resources are available, no county shall deny any pers…
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(a) Individuals who have been found incompetent to stand trial and whose charges have been dismissed…
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(a) The State Department of Health Care Services and each county shall have a performance contract f…
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Any other provision of law referring to the county Short-Doyle plan shall be construed as referring …
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(a) Counties shall comply with the terms of the county mental health services performance contract. …
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(a) Each county shall utilize available private and private nonprofit mental health resources and fa…
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A county shall have only 60 days from the date of submission of an application to review and certify…
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(a) Optimum use shall be made of appropriate local public and private organizations, community profe…
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In conducting evaluation, planning, and research activities, counties may contract with public or pr…
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In order to serve the increasing needs of children and adolescents with mental and emotional problem…
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All departments of state government and all local public agencies shall cooperate with county offici…
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(a) The private organization or private nonprofit organization awarded a contract with the county ag…
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(a) In consultation with the County Behavioral Health Directors Association of California, the State…
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After the development of performance outcome measures pursuant to Section 5610, whenever a county ma…
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(a) A community mental health center shall be considered to be a licensed facility for all purposes,…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to encourage the development of a system of residential trea…
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Criteria for community residential treatment system programs are as follows: (a) Facilities: (1) Set…
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The following should be the programs in the community residential treatment system. These programs s…
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It is the intent of the Legislature that programs serving children and adolescents should be establi…
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The types of programs serving children and adolescents referred to in Section 5671.5 are those descr…
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(a) (1) Mental health rehabilitation centers shall only be licensed by the State Department of Healt…
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(a) In accordance with subdivision (b), the State Department of Health Care Services may establish a…
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(a) There is hereby created in the State Treasury the Mental Health Facility Licensing Fund, from wh…
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(a) A mental health rehabilitation center may admit clients diagnosed only with a severe substance u…
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(a) The State Department of Health Care Services, in conjunction with the State Department of Public…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to ensure that funds allocated to establish or enhance menta…
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To assist persons who are homeless with a mental health disability to secure, stabilize, and maintai…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that, when funds are made available, counties should ensure …
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The goal of the community support system is to ensure that needed community services are provided to…
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The function of the community support system is to conduct active outreach to persons who are homele…
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Community support systems may provide temporary funds to their homeless clients for their personal i…
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Counties may provide specific services, contract with a public or private agency, or a combination o…
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(a) A county may contract with the local office of the public guardian to receive and manage income …
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If a county believes that a person with a mental health disability may be unable to manage their SSI…
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In order to make the most efficient use of the public funds appropriated for this purpose, counties …
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All funds appropriated for persons who are homeless with a mental health disability that have been d…
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It is the intent of the Legislature to, encourage the establishment in each county of a system of co…
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(a) A county may implement the community vocational rehabilitation system described in this chapter …
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The State Department of Health Care Services shall, to the extent resources are available, have resp…
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Programs that constitute the community vocational rehabilitation system are of the following types: …
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The following principles should guide development of community vocational rehabilitation systems: (a…
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Counties undertaking development of a community vocational rehabilitation system are encouraged to e…
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The director shall provide technical assistance to those counties developing a community vocational …
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A community support program for persons who are homeless with a mental health disability should also…
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The counties may utilize designated mental health funding pursuant to this part for establishing and…
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When the director of behavioral health in a county is notified pursuant to Section 319.1 or 635.1, o…
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The Legislature finds and declares the following: (a) The Legislature has declared its intent to pro…
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There may be established, on a regional basis, secure facilities which are physically and programmat…
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A board of directors for a facility shall be established to provide oversight and direction to the d…
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(a) The board of directors shall be composed of the chief probation officer and the local mental hea…
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Prior to the opening of a regional facility, the board of directors shall develop written admission …
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No ward shall be admitted to any regional facility described in this chapter who meets any of the fo…
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Prior to the opening of a facility, the board of directors shall establish written program standards…
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Wards shall be referred for admission to the director of a regional facility following screening and…
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The regional board of directors shall contract with the county in which the regional facility is loc…
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The board of directors of a regional facility shall submit to the Director of the Youth Authority, a…
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The Director of the Youth Authority, in conjunction with the Director of Mental Health, shall adopt …
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It is the intent of the Legislature to encourage in each county a system of care for children and yo…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) That mental health case management …
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Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this article govern the construction of th…
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Children identified for case management services under this section shall be minors under 18 years o…
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“Individual treatment plan” means a plan that includes all of the following: (a) An assessment of th…
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On and after January 1, 1987, any county may provide case management services for children with seri…
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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to authorize the use of state funds to provide services u…
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(a) The Legislature recognizes that mental health services provided by county mental health programs…
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(a) To achieve equity of funding, available funding for local mental health programs beyond the fund…
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Notwithstanding Section 5701, the State Department of Health Care Services, in consultation with the…
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(a) The State Department of Mental Health, or its successor, the State Department of State Hospitals…
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Costs that were reimbursed, prior to July 1, 1991, from the local assistance appropriation contained…
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City-operated Bronzan-McCorquodale programs paid by the state under Section 5615 shall be directly f…
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For the purposes of this part, the definition of maintenance of effort contained in Section 17608.05…
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Nothing in this chapter shall prevent a county, or counties acting jointly, from appropriating addit…
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Funds described in paragraphs (1) and (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 5700 shall be deposited in t…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that special consideration be given to children’s services i…
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), each county shall allocate for services to persons under …
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(a) Negotiated net amounts may be used as the cost of services in contracts between the county and a…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the portions of the county mental health services perfor…
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Funds appropriated to the State Department of Health Care Services which are designated for local me…
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(a) A county shall not charge fees for Medi-Cal specialty mental health services to Medi-Cal benefic…
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(a) Charges for the care and treatment of each patient receiving service from a county mental health…
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Advances for funding mental health services may be made by the Director of Mental Health from funds …
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To continue county expenditures for legal proceedings involving persons with mental health disorders…
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Subject to the approval of the State Department of Health Care Services, at the end of the fiscal ye…
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(a) Expenditures that may be funded from amounts allocated to the county by the State Department of …
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This act is to be known as the Mental Health Master Plan Development Act.
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The Legislature finds and declares that the mental health system is a large and important segment of…
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(a) Given the requirements of Public Law 99-660 and the significant policy issues currently facing t…
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The Mental Health Master Plan shall include, but not be limited to, an analysis of all of the follow…
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The State Department of Health Care Services shall administer this part and shall adopt standards fo…
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(a) Regulations pertaining to the qualifications of directors of local mental health services shall …
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Regulations pertaining to the position of director of local mental health services, where the local …
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(a) Except as provided in this section, persons employed or under contract to provide mental health …
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(a) For the purposes of this part and the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act (Part 1 (commencing with Sectio…
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The state mental health plan shall be submitted to the California Council on Mental Health and the A…
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The department, in consultation with a statewide organization representing county mental health serv…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, except as to requirements relating to fire and life …
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(a) When a mental health patient is being discharged from any facility authorized under Section 5675…
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Whenever the director determines that a county’s personnel regulations and procedures are impediment…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the State Department of Health Care Services may directl…
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The State Department of Health Care Services shall encourage county mental health programs to develo…
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(a) Pursuant to Public Law 102-321, there is the California Behavioral Health Planning Council. The …
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(a) The members of the Behavioral Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission establishe…
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(a) The members of the Behavioral Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission establishe…
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The California Behavioral Health Planning Council may utilize staff of the State Department of Healt…
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(a) (1) The Chairperson of the California Behavioral Health Planning Council, with the concurrence o…
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The California Behavioral Health Planning Council shall have the powers and authority necessary to c…
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This part shall be known and may be cited as the Adult and Older Adult Mental Health System of Care …
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(a) A system of care for adults and older adults with severe mental illness results in the highest b…
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(a) The Legislature finds that a mental health system of care for adults and older adults with sever…
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(a) The State Department of Health Care Services shall issue a request for proposals to develop syst…
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(a) The State Department of Health Care Services shall require counties to use funds distributed pur…
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(a) The State Department of Health Care Services shall require counties to use funds distributed pur…
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The State Department of Health Care Services shall establish service standards that ensure that memb…
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The State Department of Health Care Services shall establish service standards that ensure that memb…
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(a) The State Department of Health Care Services shall require counties which receive funding to dev…
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In order to reduce the state and county cost of a mental health system of care, participating counti…
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The State Department of Health Care Services shall continue to work with participating counties and …
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County participation under this part shall be voluntary.
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(a) Counties shall use funds distributed pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 5891 for the provisi…
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(a) Counties shall use funds distributed pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 5891 for the provisi…
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(a) (1) By July 1 of each year, the Director of Health Care Services shall submit to the Legislature…
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(a) (1) This part shall be implemented only to the extent that funds are appropriated for purposes o…
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(a) (1) In any year in which funds are appropriated for this purpose through the annual Budget Act, …
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The State Department of Health Care Services shall seek all available federal funding for mental hea…
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(a) It is the intent of this part to establish a program with dedicated funding to remedy the shorta…
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(a) The California Behavioral Health Planning Council shall advise the Office of Statewide Health Pl…
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The Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development shall include in the five-year plan: (a) Exp…
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(a) (1) Each county shall establish and administer a program for housing interventions to serve pers…
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(a) (1) Each county shall establish and administer a program for housing interventions to serve pers…
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, a capital development project funded, in whole or in part, pu…
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(a) This part shall be known, and may be cited, as the Early Psychosis Intervention Plus (EPI Plus) …
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(a) This part shall be known, and may be cited, as the Early Psychosis Intervention Plus (EPI Plus) …
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(a) The Early Psychosis and Mood Disorder Detection and Intervention Fund is hereby created within t…
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(a) There is hereby established an advisory committee to the commission. The Behavioral Health Servi…
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(a) There is hereby established an advisory committee to the commission. The Behavioral Health Servi…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to authorize the commission to administer a competitive sele…
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Notwithstanding the rulemaking provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commenci…
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Implementation of the grant program established pursuant to Section 5835.3 and the adoption of regul…
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(a) (1) Each county shall establish and administer an early intervention program that is designed to…
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(a) (1) Each county shall establish and administer an early intervention program that is designed to…
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The department shall contract for the provision of services pursuant to this part with each county m…
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For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “County” includes a city re…
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For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “County” includes a city re…
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(a) The State Department of Health Care Services, in consultation with the Behavioral Health Service…
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(a) The State Department of Health Care Services, in consultation with the Behavioral Health Service…
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(a) The Behavioral Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission is hereby established to …
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(a) (1) The Behavioral Health Services Act Innovation Partnership Fund is hereby created in the Stat…
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In addition to the activities authorized under Section 5845, the commission may establish a fellowsh…
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(a) The commission shall biennially report to the Senate and Assembly Committees on Health, Senate B…
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Integrated Plans for Prevention, Innovation, and System of Care Services. (a) Each county mental hea…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) California has realigned public com…
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Any emergency regulations that may be adopted by the California Health Facilities Financing Authorit…
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(a) (1) Except as described in subdivision (b), any program or pilot program in which mental health …
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) Community alternatives should be ex…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares that this part is consistent with and furthers the purposes o…
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As used in this part, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “At risk of chronic homelessness” i…
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(a) There is hereby established the No Place Like Home Program Advisory Committee. Membership on the…
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(a) The No Place Like Home Fund is hereby created within the State Treasury and, notwithstanding Sec…
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The department may adopt guidelines or regulations, including emergency regulations to expedite the …
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For the purpose of administering Sections 5849.7 and 5849.8, the department shall organize counties …
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(a) In order to finance permanent supportive housing for the target population, the department may e…
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(a) Under any service contract entered into pursuant to Section 5849.35, the department may allocate…
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(a) Under any service contract entered into under Section 5849.35, in addition to the competitive pr…
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(a) The sum of six million two hundred thousand dollars ($6,200,000) is hereby appropriated from the…
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(a) The counties shall annually report to the department on activities funded under this part, inclu…
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(a) Upon an appropriation of funds for the purpose of this section, the department shall contract wi…
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An action to determine the validity of any contract or loan authorized pursuant to Section 5849.35 o…
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The Department of Finance may authorize one or more loans from the General Fund to the No Place Like…
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The voters ratify all of the following provisions as being consistent with and in furtherance of Pro…
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(a) The authority may do all of the following: (1) Consult with the commission and the State Departm…
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This part shall be known and may be cited as the Children’s Mental Health Services Act.
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares that there is no comprehensive county interagency system thro…
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For the purposes of this part, a “system of care county” means a county which has been approved by t…
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There is hereby established an interagency system of care for children with serious emotional and be…
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The State Department of Health Care Services, in consultation with the Behavioral Health Services Ov…
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County participation under this part shall be voluntary.
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The State Department of Health Care Services may contract with counties whose programs have been app…
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The State Department of Health Care Services shall adopt as part of its overall mission the developm…
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(a) Projects funded pursuant to Part 4 (commencing with Section 5850) of Division 5, as added by Cha…
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For the purposes of this part, “children with serious emotional disturbance” means those minors unde…
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(a) An eligible child includes a child with serious emotional disturbance who meets the requirements…
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(a) The State Department of Mental Health shall issue a request for applications for funding for new…
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If applications are deficient and not ready for approval, department program staff shall provide spe…
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(a) Final selection of county proposals shall be subject to the amount of funding approved for expan…
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Proposals for a system of care may be submitted for a region by several smaller counties acting join…
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(a) Each county wishing to participate under this part shall develop a three-year program proposal f…
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In addition to the requirements of Section 5862, each county program proposal shall contain all of t…
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Participating counties shall, prior to the submission of their program proposals, develop baseline d…
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Each county shall have in place, with qualified mental health personnel, all of the following within…
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When a county system of care serves children 15 to 21 years of age, the following structures and ser…
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When a county system of care services children, zero to five years of age, the following structures …
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(a) Counties shall develop a method to encourage interagency collaboration with shared responsibilit…
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Counties shall demonstrate a maintenance of effort in children’s mental health services. Any reducti…
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Beginning in the 1998–99 fiscal year, county mental health departments that receive full system of c…
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(a) The State Department of Health Care Services shall establish service standards so that children …
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(a) The State Department of Health Care Services shall establish service standards so that children …
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The State Department of Health Care Services shall provide participating counties with all of the fo…
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In order to offset the cost of services, participating counties shall collect reimbursement for serv…
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The Secretary of California Health and Human Services shall require the State Department of Health C…
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(a) For system of care counties, or as part of the county program proposal to apply for status as a …
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(a) (1) The Secretary of California Health and Human Services, the Superintendent of Public Instruct…
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(a) It is the intent of this article to establish programs that ensure services will be provided to …
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(a) It is the intent of this article to establish programs that ensure services will be provided to …
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(a) For purposes of this article, “children with a serious emotional disturbance” means minors under…
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(a) (1) (A) Counties shall use funds distributed pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 5891 to offe…
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(a) (1) (A) Counties shall use funds distributed pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 5891 to offe…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to increase the accountability of mental health and other hu…
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For each selected county the State Department of Health Care Services shall define and establish cli…
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(a) Evaluation shall be conducted by participating county evaluation staff and, subject to the avail…
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(a) Participating counties shall assign sufficient resources to performance evaluation to enable the…
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(a) The department shall facilitate improved access to relevant client and financial data from all s…
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(a) The Behavioral Health Student Services Act is hereby established as a mental health partnership …
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(a) Each county shall establish and administer a full-service partnership program that include the f…
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(a) Each county shall establish and administer a full-service partnership program that include the f…
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This part shall become operative on July 1, 2026, if amendments to the Mental Health Services Act ar…
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(a) (1) The Behavioral Health Services Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury. (2) The fund sh…
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(a) (1) The Behavioral Health Services Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury. (2) The fund sh…
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(a) (1) (A) The funding established pursuant to this act shall be utilized by counties to expand men…
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(a) (1) (A) The funding established pursuant to this act shall be utilized by counties to expand men…
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, the programs and services and supports in paragraphs (1), (2)…
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, the programs and services and supports in paragraphs (1), (2)…
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(a) To promote efficient implementation of this act, subject to subdivision (c), the county shall us…
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(a) To promote efficient implementation of this act, subject to subdivision (c), the county shall us…
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(a) All unspent funds subject to reversion pursuant to subdivision (i) of Section 5892 as of July 1,…
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(a) All unspent funds subject to reversion pursuant to subdivision (i) of Section 5892 as of July 1,…
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(a) There is hereby created a Behavioral Health Services Act Revenue Stability Workgroup to assess y…
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(a) (1) The California Housing Finance Agency, with the concurrence of the State Department of Healt…
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(a) (1) The California Housing Finance Agency, with the concurrence of the State Department of Healt…
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(a) In any year in which the funds available exceed the amount allocated to counties, such funds sha…
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(a) In any year in which the funds available exceed the amount allocated to counties, such funds sha…
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In the event that Part 3 (commencing with Section 5800) or Part 4 (commencing with Section 5850) of …
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(a) If any provisions of Part 3 (commencing with Section 5800) or Part 4 (commencing with Section 58…
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other state law, the State Department of Health Care Services shall impl…
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other state law, the State Department of Health Care Services shall impl…
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(a) (1) The State Department of Health Care Services shall develop regulations, as necessary, to imp…
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(a) (1) The State Department of Health Care Services, in consultation with the Behavioral Health Ser…
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(a) On or after July 1, 2017, funds subject to reversion pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 5892…
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This part is intended to organize and finance mental health services in skilled nursing facilities d…
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(a) The Legislature finds that the following issues relating to program operation must be resolved p…
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(a) In the 1991–92 fiscal year, funding sufficient to cover the cost of the basic level of care in i…
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(a) For the purposes of this section, the following definitions shall apply: (1) “Client” means an i…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the department may liquidate accounts receivable from in…
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No later than January 1, 1992, the director, in consultation with the California Conference of Local…
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On or before October 1, 1992, and in each following year, the counties contracting directly with the…
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(a) The Director of Health Care Services shall retain the authority and responsibility to monitor an…
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Nothing in this article shall preclude two or more counties from establishing a single agreement wit…
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A county or group of counties, by agreement, may expand services into additional facilities utilizin…
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(a) As long as contracts require institutions for mental disease to continue to be licensed and cert…
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The department may establish the Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program pursuant to this…
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Except as provided in Section 5960.15, the department shall determine the methodology and distributi…
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(a) This chapter shall be implemented only if, and to the extent that, the department determines tha…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, a facility project funded by a grant pursuant to this chapter sha…
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The provisions of this chapter are severable. If any provision of this chapter or its application is…
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If the department establishes the program pursuant to this chapter, the department may award competi…
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An entity shall meet all of the following conditions in order to receive grant funds pursuant to Sec…
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For purposes of implementing this chapter, the department may enter into exclusive or nonexclusive c…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, projects funded pursuant to paragraph (3) or (4) of subdivision (…
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(a) The following definitions shall apply to this chapter: (1) “Department” means the State Departme…
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(a) This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as the Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initi…
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(a) As a component of the initiative, the State Department of Health Care Services shall procure and…
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(a) As a component of the initiative, the State Department of Health Care Services, or its contracte…
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(a) As a component of the initiative, the State Department of Health Care Services shall make incent…
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(a) As a component of the initiative, the State Department of Health Care Services shall develop and…
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(a) As a component of the initiative, the State Department of Health Care Services shall develop and…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that this article establish the Integrated Plan for Behavior…
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(a) A county shall work with each Medi-Cal managed care plan, as defined in subdivision (j) of Secti…
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(a) (1) Each county shall prepare and submit an integrated plan and annual updates to the Behavioral…
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(a) (1) Each integrated plan shall be developed with local stakeholders, including, but not limited …
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(a) (1) Annually, counties and Medi-Cal behavioral health delivery systems, as defined in subdivisio…
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(a) Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the…
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(a) The California State Auditor shall, no later than December 31, 2029, issue to the Governor, the …
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(a) (1) The State Department of Health Care Services may impose a plan of correction or assess civil…
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This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as the Behavioral Health Infrastructure Bond Act of 2…
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The purposes and intent in enacting this act are as follows: (a) Bonds issued under this act are to …
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As used in this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Act” means the Behavi…
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(a) The proceeds of interim debt and bonds, excluding proceeds used directly to repay interim debt a…
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(a) Moneys in the fund shall be used for any of the following purposes: (1) Making loans or grants a…
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(a) (1) Bonds in the total amount of six billion three hundred eighty million dollars ($6,380,000,00…
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The bonds authorized by this chapter shall be prepared, executed, issued, sold, paid, and redeemed a…
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(a) Solely for the purpose of authorizing the issuance and sale, pursuant to the State General Oblig…
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(a) The committee shall determine, by resolution, whether it is necessary or desirable to issue and …
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(a) There shall be collected each year, and in the same manner and at the same time as other state r…
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Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, there is hereby continuously appropriated from…
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(a) For the purpose of carrying out this chapter, the Director of Finance may authorize the withdraw…
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(a) The board may request the Pooled Money Investment Board to make a loan from the Pooled Money Inv…
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All moneys deposited in the fund that are derived from premium and accrued interest on bonds sold pu…
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(a) The bonds issued and sold pursuant to this chapter may be refunded in accordance with Article 6 …
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(a) Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or the State General Obligation Bond Law, if the T…
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The proceeds from the sale of bonds authorized by this chapter are not “proceeds of taxes” as that t…
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(a) (1) The Department of Housing and Community Development, in coordination with the Department of …
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, funds allocated for the purposes specified in paragraphs (1) …
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The Department of Health Care Services shall determine the methodology and distribution of the funds…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, funds allocated for the purposes specified in paragraph (3) of su…
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This part shall be known, and may be cited, as the Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (…
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This part shall be implemented as follows, with technical assistance and continuous quality improvem…
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Unless the context otherwise requires, the following definitions shall govern the construction of th…
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An individual shall qualify for the CARE process only if all of the following criteria are met: (a) …
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(a) Proceedings under this part may be commenced in any of the following: (1) The county in which th…
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The following adult persons may file a petition to commence the CARE process: (a) A person with whom…
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The Judicial Council shall develop a mandatory form for use to file a CARE process petition with the…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 391 of the Code of Civil Procedure, if a person other than the responden…
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CARE Act proceedings may be conducted by a superior court judge or by a court-appointed commissioner…
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There shall be no fee for filing under this chapter nor shall any fees be charged by any public offi…
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The respondent shall: (a) Receive notice of the hearings. (b) Receive a copy of the court-ordered ev…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, and except as otherwise provided in this section, a hearing held …
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(a) (1) The court shall promptly review the petition to determine if the petitioner has made a prima…
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(a) (1) At the case management hearing, the court shall hear evidence as to whether the parties have…
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(a) (1) At intervals set by the court and not less frequently than every 60 days after the court ord…
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(a) (1) In the 11th month of the process timeline, the court shall hold a one-year status hearing. N…
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(a) In all CARE Act proceedings, the judicial officer shall control the proceedings during the heari…
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(a) A court may refer an individual from assisted outpatient treatment, from conservatorship proceed…
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(a) For purposes of this section, “facility” means a facility that provides assessment, evaluation, …
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(a) (1) If a petition to initiate CARE Act proceedings has been filed based on a referral pursuant t…
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(a) (1) If, at any time during the proceedings, the court determines by clear and convincing evidenc…
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(a) Subject to appropriation, the department, in consultation with disability rights groups, county …
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, the respondent may have a supporter present in…
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(a) The Legal Services Trust Fund Commission at the State Bar shall provide funding to qualified leg…
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(a) The CARE plan may include only the following: (1) Behavioral health services funded through the …
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(a) The California Health and Human Services Agency, or a designated department within the agency, s…
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(a) For purposes of implementing this part, the California Health and Human Services Agency and the …
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(a) (1) The department shall develop, in consultation with county behavioral health agencies, other …
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(a) An independent, research-based entity shall be retained by the department to develop, in consult…
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A county, or an employee or agent of a county, shall not be held civilly or criminally liable for an…
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(a) Pursuant to applicable rules and regulations established by the State Department of State Hospit…
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Pursuant to Section 6000, the medical director of a state hospital for the developmentally disabled …
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Admissions to the Langley Porter Neuropsychiatric Institute or to the Neuropsychiatric Institute, U.…
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(a) The person in charge of a private institution, hospital, or clinic that is conducted for, or inc…
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A facility licensed under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 1250) of Division 2 of the Health and S…
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(a) Prior to accepting the written authorization for treatment, the facility shall assure that a rep…
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(a) If the minor requests an independent clinical review of his or her continued inpatient treatment…
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The independent clinical review shall be conducted by a licensed psychiatrist with training and expe…
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(a) All reasonably available clinical information which is relevant to establishing whether the mino…
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(a) It shall be the responsibility of the psychiatrist conducting the independent clinical review to…
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(a) For any insurance contracts entered into after January 1, 1990, where any private insurer, certi…
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As used in this article, “county psychiatric hospital” means the hospital, ward, or facility provide…
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As used in this article, county psychiatric health facility means a 24-hour acute care facility prov…
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Wherever in this article the term “county psychiatric hospital” appears, such term shall be intercha…
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The superintendent or person in charge of the county psychiatric hospital may receive, care for, or …
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A voluntary adult patient may leave the hospital or institution at any time by giving notice of his …
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A person admitted as a voluntary patient to a state hospital, a private mental institution, or a cou…
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(a) Any person detained pursuant to this section shall be evaluated by the facility designated by th…
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For the purposes of this part, a person who is a conservatee with a conservator of the person or of …
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(a) As used in this part, “a person subject to judicial commitment” means a person who may be judici…
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Wherever, on the basis of a petition, provision is made in this code for issuing and delivering an o…
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Wherever provision is made in this code for a judge of a superior court to issue and deliver an orde…
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Wherever provision is made in this code for court-appointed medical examiners to make and sign a cer…
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Wherever provision is made in this code for an order of commitment by a superior court, the order of…
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This article shall become inoperative the day after the election at which the electors adopt this se…
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For a person committed as a mentally disordered sex offender, whose term of commitment has been exte…
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(a) For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply: (1) “Dangerousness to self …
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If a person is charged with a violent felony, as described in Section 667.5 of the Penal Code, and t…
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A petition for the commitment of a person with a developmental disability to the State Department of…
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The court shall fix a time and place for the hearing of the petition. The time for the hearing shall…
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In all cases the court shall require due notice of the hearing of the petition to be given to the pe…
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(a) Wherever a petition is filed pursuant to this article, the court shall appoint the director of a…
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Whenever the court considers it necessary or advisable, it may cause an order to issue for the appre…
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Pending the hearing, the court may order that the alleged dangerous person alleged to have a develop…
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The court shall inquire into the condition or status of the person alleged to have a developmental d…
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Each psychologist and physician shall receive for each attendance mentioned in Section 6507 the sum …
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(a) If the court finds that the person has a developmental disability, and is a danger to self or to…
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In case of the dismissal of the petition, the court may, if it considers the petition to have been f…
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Under no circumstances shall the court order placement of a person described in this article or a da…
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Any person who knowingly contrives to have any person adjudged to have a developmental disability un…
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If, when a boy or girl is brought before a juvenile court under the juvenile court law, it appears t…
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(a) The State Department of Developmental Services shall pay for the costs, as defined in this secti…
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If the juvenile court, after finding that the minor is a person described by Section 300, 601, or 60…
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(a) If the court is in doubt as to whether the person has a mental health disorder or an intellectua…
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A minor who has been declared to be within the jurisdiction of the juvenile court may, with the advi…
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As used in this article, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) (1) “Sexually violent …
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If the victim of an underlying offense that is specified in subdivision (b) of Section 6600 is a chi…
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(a) Coalinga State Hospital shall be used whenever a person is committed to a secure facility for me…
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(a) (1) When the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation determines that an in…
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(a) Upon a showing of good cause, the Board of Parole Hearings may order that a person referred to t…
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Upon filing of the petition and a request for review under this section, a judge of the superior cou…
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(a) A judge of the superior court shall review the petition and shall determine whether there is pro…
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(a) No person may be placed in a state hospital pursuant to the provisions of this article until the…
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(a) A person subject to this article is entitled to a trial by jury, to the assistance of counsel, t…
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(a) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), no attorney may disclose or permit to be disclosed to a…
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No employee or agent of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Board of Parole Hearin…
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(a) Except as provided in Section 6603.3, the court, at the request of the victim of a sex offense r…
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The court or jury shall determine whether, beyond a reasonable doubt, the person is a sexually viole…
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(a) The indeterminate term of commitment provided for in Section 6604 shall commence on the date upo…
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(a) A person found to be a sexually violent predator and committed to the custody of the State Depar…
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(a) (1) The court, upon receiving a petition for unconditional discharge, shall order a show cause h…
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(a) A person who is committed under this article shall be provided with programming by the State Dep…
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(a) If the Director of State Hospitals determines that the person’s diagnosed mental disorder has so…
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(a) A person who has been committed as a sexually violent predator shall be permitted to petition th…
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A person who is released on outpatient status or granted conditional release pursuant to this articl…
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(a) After a judicial determination that a person would not be a danger to the health and safety of o…
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(a) A court may make a finding of extraordinary circumstances only after the committed person’s coun…
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The State Department of State Hospitals may enter into an interagency agreement or contract with the…
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(a) For any person who is proposed for community outpatient treatment under the forensic conditional…
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(a) On or before January 1, 2027, the State Department of State Hospitals shall conduct an analysis …
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Within 10 days of a request made by the chief of police of a city or the sheriff of a county, the St…
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(a) (1) When the State Department of State Hospitals makes a recommendation to the court for communi…
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(a) When any sheriff or chief of police is notified by the State Department of State Hospitals of it…
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(a) At the time a notice is sent pursuant to subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 6609.1, the sheriff…
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The court shall inquire into the financial condition of the parent, guardian, or other person charge…
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In any case in which the probation officer is charged with the duty of collecting amounts payable to…
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The cost necessarily incurred in determining whether a person is a fit subject for commitment and se…
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The court shall attach to the order of commitment of a person with an intellectual disability its fi…
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The sheriff or probation officer, whichever is designated by the court, may execute the order of com…
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The superior court judge of each county may grant certificates in accordance with the form prescribe…
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The department shall keep in its office a record showing the name, residence, and certificate of eac…
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The office of counselor in mental health may be created in any county in this state by the board of …
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In each county where the office of counselor in mental health has been created under the provisions …
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The term of office of the counselors in mental health shall be during the pleasure of the court, and…
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The counselor in mental health may perform such services as are designated by the county. Every coun…
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Wherever in this code or in any other statute reference is made to psychopathic probation officers, …
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All peace officers and other persons having similar duties relating to judicially committed poor per…
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The procedures for handling persons with mental health disorders who are charged with the commission…
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(a) The board of supervisors of each county may maintain in the county hospital or in any other hosp…
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As used in this chapter “county psychiatric hospital” means the hospital, ward, or facility provided…
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The superintendent or person in charge of the county psychiatric hospital, may receive, detain, supe…
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The superintendent or person in charge of the county psychiatric hospital may admit and provide care…
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Any adult person detained in such hospital, who is in such condition of mind as to render him compet…
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A superintendent or person in charge of the county psychiatric hospital may discharge any patient wh…
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In case a county psychiatric hospital patient or the person legally liable for his maintenance is or…
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Any superintendent or person in charge of the county psychiatric hospital, and any public officer, p…
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There are in the state the following state hospitals for the care, treatment, and education of the m…
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The children’s treatment center at Camarillo State Hospital shall be known as the Norbert I. Rieger …
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(a) After construction of the perimeter security fence is completed at Napa State Hospital, no patie…
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All of the institutions under the jurisdiction of the State Department of State Hospitals shall be g…
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The State Department of State Hospitals shall regularly consult with the Napa State Hospital Task Fo…
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The Director of General Services may grant to the San Bernardino Unified School District or to the C…
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(a) Grounds privileges or passes may be earned by patients, whose placement has been required pursua…
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The Director of General Services with the consent of the State Department of Developmental Services …
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Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 4444, the Director of General Services, with the consent o…
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The Director of General Services, with the consent of the State Department of State Hospitals, may g…
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Except as otherwise provided, all patients admitted to a state hospital shall be duly committed or t…
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The State Department of State Hospitals may admit to any state hospital, if there is room therein, a…
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Prisoners who have mental health disorders and who are in the state prisons shall be admitted to the…
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Prior to admission, the State Department of State Hospitals shall evaluate each patient committed pu…
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Those patients determined to be high security risk patients, as described in Section 7228, shall be …
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(a) The State Department of Mental Health shall develop policies and procedures, by no later than 30…
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(a) The State Department of Mental Health shall issue a state hospital administrative directive by n…
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(a) (1) A Patient Management Unit (PMU) shall be established within the State Department of State Ho…
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Any person who has been committed is entitled to a writ of habeas corpus, upon a proper application …
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Every executive director of a state hospital, shall, within three days after the reception of a pati…
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Any patient in a state hospital, upon the consent of the executive director and medical director of …
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Every patient in a state hospital under this chapter may be permitted to keep for his or her own use…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the State Department of State Hospitals shall have the a…
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(a) A patient in a state hospital, their estate, and the guardian or conservator and administrator o…
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(a) The charge for the care and treatment of all persons who have mental health disorders at state h…
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The State Department of State Hospitals shall collect all the costs and charges mentioned in Section…
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In the case of liability for care arising under Section 7275 during the lifetime of a decedent, in w…
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The State Department of State Hospitals shall, following the admission of a patient into a state hos…
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If any person committed to a state mental hospital has sufficient estate for the purpose, the guardi…
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The guardian or conservator of the estate of a person who is confined in a state hospital may, from …
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There is at each institution under the jurisdiction of the State Department of State Hospitals and a…
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A patient of an institution under the jurisdiction of the State Department of State Hospitals who pa…
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The State Department of State Hospitals with respect to a state hospital under its jurisdiction, or …
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If a person who is or has been a recipient of services provided by the State Department of Developme…
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All moneys collected by the State Department of State Hospitals and the State Department of Developm…
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Whenever it appears that a person who has been admitted to a state institution and remains under the…
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When a person who is a client of a state hospital or developmental center in the State Department of…
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(a) The amount of three thousand dollars ($3,000) as set forth in Section 7289, shall be adjusted an…
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The State Department of Developmental Services may enter into a special agreement, secured by a prop…
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The State Department of State Hospitals shall present to the county, not more frequently than monthl…
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(a) A person who has been committed as a delinquent with a mental health disorder may be paroled or …
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(a) To ensure its safety and security, a state hospital that is under the jurisdiction of the State …
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(a) To the extent administratively feasible and within available resources, the State Department of …
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(a) It shall be the policy of the department to make available to all persons admitted to a state ho…
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Whenever, in the opinion of the Director of State Hospitals and with the approval of the Secretary o…
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Patients admitted to a state hospital prior to July 1, 1969, and all patients judicially committed o…
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Whenever a person, committed to the care of the State Department of State Hospitals or the State Dep…
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Whenever a person, committed to the State Department of State Hospitals or the State Department of D…
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(a) When any patient committed by a court to a state hospital or other institution on or before June…
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Notwithstanding Section 5328, information regarding a person’s name, reason for commitment, age, phy…
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Any person who willfully assists any judicially committed or remanded patient of a state hospital or…
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Every peace officer who is designated in and pursuant to Section 7325 delivers or assists in the del…
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Whenever a person who is committed to an institution subject to the jurisdiction of the State Depart…
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(a) When a patient, who is subject to judicial commitment, has escaped from a public mental hospital…
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The provisions of this article except for Section 7355 shall not apply to any patient held upon an o…
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Wherever in any provision of this code heretofore or hereafter enacted the term “parole” is used in …
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(a) The medical director of a state hospital may grant a leave of absence to a judicially committed …
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The medical director of a state hospital for the developmentally disabled may grant a leave of absen…
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The State Department of State Hospitals shall pay the premium for third-party health coverage for Me…
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(a) A person with a mental health disorder may be granted care in a licensed institution or other su…
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Any developmentally disabled person may be granted care in a licensed institution or other suitably …
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No patient shall be discharged or, granted a leave of absence, or placed on parole or outpatient car…
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The charges for the care and keeping of persons on leave of absence from a state hospital where the …
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The superintendent of a state hospital, on filing his or her written certificate with the Director o…
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The superintendent of a state hospital, on filing his or her written certificate with the Director o…
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The medical superintendent shall not refuse to discharge any judicially committed patient as improve…
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When the superintendent is unwilling to certify to the discharge of an unrecovered judicially commit…
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(a) The medical superintendent of a state hospital, on filing his or her written certificate with th…
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Whenever a convict is received into a state hospital under the provisions of Section 2684 of the Pen…
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There is established in the state, Porterville Developmental Center, in Tulare County, a state hospi…
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(a) The Department of General Services, in cooperation with the State Department of Developmental Se…
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(a) The Department of General Services, in cooperation with the State Department of Developmental Se…
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The state institution, the site for which was provided for by an appropriation made by Chapter 28 of…
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(a) An individual may be admitted to the secure treatment facility at Porterville Developmental Cent…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law or regulation, commencing September 28, 2018, and until June 30, 2…
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The object of each hospital is such care, treatment, habilitation, training, and education of the pe…
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Except as otherwise provided in this chapter the provisions on state institutions in Chapter 2 (comm…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, the State Department of Developmental Services shall not admit an…
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The primary purpose of each hospital for the developmentally disabled shall be the care, treatment a…
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Subject to the provisions of Sections 6509 and 7505, each developmental center shall admit persons d…
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The State Department of State Hospitals and the State Department of Developmental Services shall pre…
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Each developmentally disabled person and his or her estate shall pay the State Department of Develop…
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The charge for the care and treatment of all developmentally disabled persons at state hospitals for…
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The State Department of Developmental Services shall collect all the costs and charges mentioned in …
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The State Department of Developmental Services may transfer any patient of a state hospital for the …
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The medical director may, with the approval of the department having jurisdiction, cause the perempt…
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Nothing in this division contained interferes with or affects the status of such patients as are now…
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In accordance with this section, the medical director of a state hospital with programs for developm…
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The Department of General Services shall grant to the Regents of the University of California in fee…
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A neuropsychiatric hospital for which an appropriation for planning was provided by Item 328.1 of th…
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The State Department of State Hospitals shall plan, conduct, and cause to be conducted scientific re…
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Upon the recommendation of the superintendent of the Langley Porter Clinic, the State Department of …
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Each state agency shall cooperate with the superintendent of the Langley Porter Clinic, or with the …
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The State Department of State Hospitals with the approval of the Director of Finance may accept gift…
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(a) A person shall not have in his or her possession or under his or her custody or control, or purc…
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(a) Any person who shall knowingly supply, sell, give, or allow possession or control of a deadly we…
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(a) Whenever a person, who has been detained or apprehended for examination of his or her mental con…
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(a) (1) A person who after October 1, 1955, has been adjudicated by a court of any state to be a dan…
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The State Department of State Hospitals shall maintain in a convenient central location and shall ma…
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(a) The Department of Justice shall request each public and private mental hospital, sanitarium, and…
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Individual data required to be reported to the Department of Justice pursuant to this chapter relate…
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Mental hospitals, health facilities, or other institutions, or treating health professionals or psyc…
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(a) (1) A Golden State Stimulus payment made by the Controller pursuant to Section 8150 or 8150.2, a…
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This chapter is known and may be cited as the “Better for Families Act.”
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(a) The Franchise Tax Board shall, as soon as possible, make a one-time payment in the applicable am…
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(a) There is hereby created in the State Treasury the Better for Families Tax Refund Fund. Notwithst…
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Notwithstanding any other law, the state may contract with a third-party vendor for services relatin…
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(a) (1) A Better for Families Tax Refund payment made pursuant to Section 8161 shall be automaticall…
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This chapter shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2027, and as of that date is repealed.
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If provision is made by law of the United States for the administration by public agencies of this s…
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If the law of the United States requires the submission of budgets to the Secretary of the Interior …
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If the Attorney General of this state is authorized by any law of the United States to institute sui…
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There is hereby created in the Health and Welfare Agency an Office of Special Services under the con…
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The Office of Special Services may enter into agreements and contracts with any person, agency, corp…
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The Office of Special Services may accept and expend grants, gifts and legacies of money, and with t…
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For purposes of this chapter: (a) “Council” means the California Interagency Council on Homelessness…
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), agencies and departments administering state programs cre…
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(a) The Governor shall create an Interagency Council on Homelessness. (b) The council shall have all…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to obtain trustworthy information to connect funding allocat…
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(a) Consistent with the authority provided in subdivision (l) of Section 8257, the council shall lev…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, for purposes of designing, collecting data for, and approving the…
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(a) The council shall coordinate with representatives from LGBTQ+ communities, including, but not li…
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The Legislature finds and declares as follows: (a) Runaway and homeless youth are young people 12 to…
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The following definitions apply for purposes of this chapter: (a) “Act” means the Homeless Youth Act…
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(a) The council shall set and measure progress towards goals to prevent and end homelessness among y…
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The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) Research has found that women and men w…
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The following definitions apply for purposes of this chapter: (a) “Continuum of care” has the same m…
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(a) Cities, counties, and continuums of care receiving state funding to address homelessness on or a…
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For purposes of improving the quality and accuracy of data about the homeless population, both of th…
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(a) The Interagency Council on Homelessness shall set and measure progress toward goals to prevent a…
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This division shall be known, and may be cited, as the Mello-Granlund Older Californians Act, that r…
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The Legislature hereby finds and recognizes all of the following: (a) Older adults constitute a fund…
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The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) Programs shall be initiated, promoted, …
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The deliverables identified in Section 9002 shall be informed by data from validated sources, which …
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(a) If any section of this code relating to aging cannot be given effect without causing this state’…
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Unless the context otherwise indicates, the definitions of the terms set forth in this chapter apply…
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“Adult day health care” means an organized day program of therapeutic, social, and health activities…
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“Advisory council” means a specific representative body of laypersons and service providers that rep…
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“Area agency on aging” means a private nonprofit or public agency designated by the department that …
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“Care or case management services” means: (a) Client assessment, in conjunction with the development…
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“Commission” means the California Commission on Aging.
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(a) “Elder Economic Security Standard Index” means an index, available on the Internet, that quantif…
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“Comprehensive and coordinated system” means a program of interrelated social and nutrition services…
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“Department” means the California Department of Aging.
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“Director” means the Director of the California Department of Aging.
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“Frail elderly” means a person having those chronic physical or mental limitations that restrict ind…
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“Greatest economic need” means the need resulting from an income level at or below the poverty thres…
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“Greatest social need” means the need caused by noneconomic factors that restrict an individual’s ab…
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“Long-term care” means a coordinated continuum of preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic, rehabilitativ…
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“Older Americans Act” means Chapter 35 (commencing with Section 3001) of Title 42 of the United Stat…
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“Older individual” or “elderly” means a person 60 years of age or older, except where this provision…
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“Personal and community support networks” means families, friends, neighbors, church groups and comm…
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“Planning and service area” means an area specified by the department as directed by the Older Ameri…
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“Preventive services” means services that avoid dependency and assist older persons in maintaining t…
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“Supportive services” means services that maintain individuals in home environments and avoid instit…
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“Systems of home and community based services” means an integrated continuum of service options avai…
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(a) There is in the California Health and Human Services Agency, the California Department of Aging.…
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(a) The department shall consist of a director, and any staff as may be necessary for proper adminis…
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In developing the Master Plan for Aging pursuant to Executive Order N-14-19, the Secretary of Califo…
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The duties and powers of the department shall be as follows: (a) To administer all programs under th…
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The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) Recent studies have shown that lifelong…
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(a) The department shall ensure all older adults have equal access to programs and services provided…
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(a) Subject to an appropriation of funds for this purpose in the annual Budget Act, the California D…
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The department may adopt and promulgate regulations for the purpose of carrying out this division.
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The department, in partnership with the area agencies on aging, the Department of Rehabilitation, an…
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(a) The department shall administer the administrative cost limitation, as defined in applicable fed…
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The department may accept gifts and grants from any source, public or private, to assist it in the p…
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In addition to any nutrition programs conducted under the McCarthy-Kennick Nutrition Program for the…
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The department shall, in consultation with nutrition site directors and area agencies on aging, deve…
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(a) The department may make available state funds to fund senior nutrition programs that complement …
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares that there is a great disparity in the method by which the fe…
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(a) The department shall implement an intrastate funding formula in accordance with all federal regu…
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The department may, where necessary to ensure the continued provision of services or program operati…
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The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) According to a 2015 analysis of federal…
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The Director of the California Department of Aging shall appoint all necessary staff to carry out th…
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Implementation of this article shall be subject to an appropriation in the annual Budget Act.
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The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) The talents of our older adults will pr…
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(a) There is hereby established an Aging and Disability Resource Connection (ADRC) program to provid…
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(a) Upon appropriation by the Legislature for this purpose, the California Department of Aging shall…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that the No Wrong Door System described in Section 9121 serv…
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(a) The State Department of Health Care Services, in consultation with the California Department of …
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The Legislature finds all of the following: (a) Across California, approximately 4,500,000 family ca…
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As used in this chapter: (a) “Caregiver” means any unpaid family member or individual who assumes re…
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The department shall administer this chapter and establish standards and procedures as the director …
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(a) The department shall do all of the following: (1) Maintain or enter into contracts directly with…
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(a) Agencies designated as CRCs by the department shall include in their governing or advisory board…
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(a) The CRCs shall deliver services to and advocate for caregivers of cognitively impaired adults, a…
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Each CRC shall submit progress reports on its activities as required by the department. These report…
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The department shall administer the statewide caregiver resource center program as a distinct state-…
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(a) The department shall oversee a stakeholder process to support the development of findings and re…
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(a) The panel established pursuant to Section 9170 shall invite stakeholders and subject matter expe…
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(a) Upon completion of the stakeholder process required by this article, but by no later than July 1…
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For purposes of this article, “older and aging” means an adult 60 years of age or older.
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This article shall be implemented upon appropriation by the Legislature for purposes of this article…
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This article shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2029, and as of that date is repealed.
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(a) (1) There is in the state government the California Commission on Aging. (2) The commission shal…
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The term of office of members of the commission shall be three years. Members shall not serve more t…
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The duties and functions of the commission shall include, but not be limited to, all of the followin…
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The commission may accept gifts and grants from any source, public or private, to assist it in the p…
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The commission may also accept gifts on behalf of the Area Agency on Aging Advisory Council of Calif…
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Wherever there is a reference in any statute of this state to the Citizens Advisory Committee on Agi…
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Members of the commission shall be reimbursed for their actual and necessary travel and other expens…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) Our delivery of long-term care need…
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For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply: (a) The term “long-term care” refers …
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Implementation of this chapter shall be grounded on the following principles: (a) Services shall be …
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) Providers of long-term care program…
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(a) By January 1, 2005, the agency, with recommendations from the Long-Term Care Council, shall set …
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(a) By January 1, 2004, the agency, based on recommendations from the Long-Term Care Council, shall …
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The implementation of a care navigation program, as described in Section 9255, shall be subject to t…
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(a) (1) The Long-Term Care Patient Representative Program is established within the California Depar…
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(a) The department shall establish appropriate eligibility, training, certification, and continuing …
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(a) A public patient representative shall not participate in an interdisciplinary team review of a d…
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A public patient representative assigned by the program to an interdisciplinary team review shall do…
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Upon request of the department, the Attorney General shall represent the department, local programs,…
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Notwithstanding the rulemaking provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commenci…
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(a) The State of California, the California Department of Aging, local programs, and any employee or…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the department is not required to begin providi…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares that the needs of senior citizens for public programs in heal…
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(a) The California Senior Legislature shall be composed of two houses, the California Senior Senate,…
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The members of the California Senior Legislature shall be elected or appointed, in all 33 planning a…
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The California Senior Legislature shall have the full authority to define its program and utilize it…
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(a) The California Senior Legislature shall enter into a mutually agreed-upon interagency agreement …
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(a) The funds for the California Senior Legislature shall be allocated from the California Senior Le…
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(a) The department shall establish a task force to study and make recommendations, including action …
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(a) The Legislature hereby declares and recognizes the area agencies on aging to be the local units …
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Area agencies on aging and other county agencies that provide services to older adults through an es…
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The Legislature hereby declares and recognizes each area agency on aging advisory council as a princ…
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To the extent provided for in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 18773 of the Revenue and T…
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An individual’s receipt of services under the In-Home Supportive Services Program (Article 7 (commen…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) Thousands of California seniors are…
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The department, in consultation with the commission, shall enter into a contract for the development…
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The department shall distribute the information developed pursuant to Section 9451 to each area agen…
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The department, in cooperation with the entity contracting with the department pursuant to Section 9…
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Implementation of this chapter shall be subject to an appropriation in the annual Budget Act.
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, an area agency on aging or a county, or both, may establish a…
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Home-Delivered Meals Act.
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(a) The department shall allocate any new funds to area agencies on aging based upon the existing in…
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(a) As part of its role in providing leadership to the area agencies on aging in the development of …
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Consistent with Article 4.05 (commencing with Section 14139.05) of Chapter 7 of Part 3 of Division 9…
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(a) This chapter establishes the Community-Based Services Network. (b) It is the intent of the Legis…
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In addition to the definitions already contained in this division, the following definitions apply t…
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The department shall be responsible for, but not limited to, all of the following: (a) Reviewing and…
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(a) Contracts between the department and participating area agencies on aging shall be exempt from C…
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Area agencies on aging shall be responsible for, but not limited to, all of the following: (a) Contr…
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(a) The state funds available for the community-based services programs may not be expended for serv…
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The funding contracted by the department to the participating area agencies on aging under this chap…
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(a) Persons involved in the procurement or management of services shall not engage in a conflict of …
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It is the intent of the Legislature to ensure that older adults and adults with functional impairmen…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) The purpose of the Health Insurance…
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(a) The California Department of Aging shall assess annually a fee of not less than one dollar and f…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares that the purpose of the Alzheimer’s Day Care-Resource Center …
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares that the purpose of the Brown Bag Program is to provide oppor…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares that the purpose of the Foster Grandparent Program shall be t…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares that the purpose of the Linkages Program shall be to provide …
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(a) The purpose of the Respite Program shall be to provide temporary or periodic services for older …
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(a) The purpose of the Senior Companion Program shall be to provide personally meaningful volunteer …
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(a) The purpose of this chapter shall be to establish a program to serve frail elderly individuals 6…
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Program services provided pursuant to this chapter may be purchased by program funds or received fro…
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(a) This chapter shall be administered by the department, under the authority of an approved interag…
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The department shall formulate criteria for approval and designation of local Multipurpose Senior Se…
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Nothing in this chapter shall preclude expansion of Multipurpose Senior Services Program services if…
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The department shall do all of the following: (a) Enter into agreements and negotiated contracts wit…
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The department may, where necessary to ensure the effective operation of a multipurpose senior servi…
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This chapter shall remain in effect so long as a waiver pursuant to Section 1396n(c) of Title 42 of …
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The department shall explore options for, and obtain necessary legislative and governmental agency a…
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(a) No later than June 30, 2007, each multipurpose senior center and each senior center, as defined …
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As part of its role in providing leadership in advocating on behalf of older adults, the department …
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(a) The department shall establish an Aging Information and Education Fund, from funds made availabl…
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The definitions contained in this article shall govern the construction of this chapter, unless the …
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“Wellness” means optimizing opportunities for physical, social, and mental well-being throughout the…
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“Older adult” means any person 60 years of age or older.
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“Person with a disability” means the same as the term is defined by regulations established pursuant…
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“Older adult wellness program” means the program established pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with …
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There is in the California Department of Aging an older adult wellness program.
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(a) The older adult wellness program shall have all of the following functions: (1) Focus on educati…
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The department shall deliver, or provide for the delivery of, older adult wellness program informati…
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This article shall be implemented only to the extent funds are made available for the purposes of th…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) Ageism is the systematic stereotypi…
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(a) The Legislature requests that the California Department of Aging partner with the Industry Coali…
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This article shall be known and may be cited as the Program for Injury Prevention in the Home Enviro…
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The Program for Injury Prevention in the Home Environment is hereby established. The department, thr…
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The department may provide a program grant to an eligible local public agency or nonprofit organizat…
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(a) The Program for Injury Prevention in the Home Environment shall include funding for injury preve…
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(a) The department, in consultation with groups, including, but not limited to, the State and Local …
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(a) The director shall establish a methodology for awarding grants under this article, in consultati…
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(a) Funding of projects pursuant to this article shall be subject to the appropriation of funds by t…
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(a) The Legislature recognizes that the department, pursuant to a grant from the federal government,…
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Unless the contrary is stated or clearly appears from the context, the following definitions shall g…
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There is within the department an Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman.
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares as follows: (1) The Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombuds…
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(a) The office shall be under the direction of a chief executive officer who shall be known as the S…
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(a) The office shall be headed by an individual, to be known as the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman, …
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The State Ombudsman shall, personally or through representatives of the office, do all of the follow…
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(a) Upon request of the office, the Attorney General shall represent the office or the department an…
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The office shall solicit and receive funds, gifts, and contributions to support the operations and p…
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(a) The office may form a foundation eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions to support the…
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(a) No representative of the office shall be held liable for good faith performance of responsibilit…
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(a) The office shall be responsible for activities that promote the development, coordination, and u…
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(a) The Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman shall maintain an Internet Web presence. (b) Th…
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(a) All advocacy programs and any programs similar in nature to the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program…
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Every long-term care facility, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 9701, shall post in a conspi…
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(a) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), a skilled nursing facility or residential care facility…
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(a) (1) The office shall sponsor a training of representatives of approved organizations at least tw…
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(a) (1) The department shall allocate all federal and state funds for local ombudsman programs accor…
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The office shall give priority to investigations and complaint resolutions in 24-hour long-term care…
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(a) The office may refer any complaint to any appropriate state or local government agency. The foll…
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(a) Representatives of the office shall have the right to enter long-term care facilities and to une…
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The State Ombudsman shall have access to any record of a state or local government agency that is ne…
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Notwithstanding Part 2.6 (commencing with Section 56) of Division 1 of the Civil Code, in order for …
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All records and files of the office relating to any complaint or investigation made pursuant to this…
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(a) The office shall establish a toll-free telephone hotline to receive telephone calls concerning a…
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(a) The office and approved organizations may do any of the following: (1) Advise the public of any …
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Anyone who willfully interferes with any lawful action of the office shall be immediately referred t…
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Notwithstanding the availability of statutory damages, this chapter shall not be construed to limit …
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(a) Any person who willfully interferes with any lawful action of the office shall be subject to a c…
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(a) The department shall establish an 11-member advisory council for the office. Members of the coun…
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At least 30 days prior to the designation of a new organization or agency as an approved organizatio…
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The department shall adopt regulations to implement this chapter in accordance with the Administrati…
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The department may adopt regulations to implement this division in accordance with the Administrativ…
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(a) The master plan for aging established pursuant to Executive Order N-14-19 shall consider the eff…
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(a) The master plan for aging established pursuant to Executive Order N-14-19 shall consider the eff…
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(a) The Secretary of the California Health and Human Services Agency, in coordination with the Direc…
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For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply: (a) “Emergency shelter” means a facil…
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As part of disaster planning and response, a representative of the county welfare director, in coord…
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The purpose of this division is to provide for protection, care, and assistance to the people of the…
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The purposes of the public social services for which state grants-in-aid are made to counties are: (…
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When an applicant for or recipient of public social services is incapable of managing his own resour…
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(a) It shall be the responsibility of a recipient of aid pursuant to this division changing residenc…
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(a) A county human services agency shall designate at least one employee as a staff liaison, as prov…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law and to the extent permitted by federal law, a Chiquita Canyon elev…
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(a) No person having private health care coverage shall be entitled to receive the same health care …
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(a) Each publicly funded health care program, as defined in paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Sect…
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Every contract or agreement for private health care coverage entered into or renewed after January 1…
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The state shall not reimburse any local government or any facility thereof, under Medi-Cal or under …
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Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions set forth in this chapter govern the construc…
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“Public social services” means those activities and functions of state and local government administ…
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“Aid” means financial assistance provided to or in behalf of needy persons under the terms of this d…
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(a) “Services” means those activities and functions performed by social work staff and related perso…
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Funding of Sections 10053 and 14503 is subject to the provisions of Part 1.5 (commencing with Sectio…
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“Department” means the State Department of Social Services.
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“Director” means the Director of Social Services.
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“Board” means the State Social Services Advisory Board. Whenever any reference is made in any provis…
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“Board of supervisors” means the county board of supervisors.
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“County department” means the county agency designated by the board of supervisors, or by such other…
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“County director” means the director or other chief executive of the county department.
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“Regulations” includes but is not limited to standards of eligibility for aid and services, procedur…
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“Public assistance” and “public assistance programs” refer to those public social services programs …
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the State Department of Health Services and the Director…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the name of the program provided for pursuant to Cha…
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The Legislature finds and declares both of the following: (a) The development of incompatible system…
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For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Committee” means the commi…
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The Electronic Benefits Transfer Committee is hereby created. The committee shall remain in existenc…
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The committee shall consist of the Director of the Health and Welfare Agency Data Center, who shall …
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The committee shall advise the department on the development and implementation of a statewide elect…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the project management for a statewide electron…
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Any benefits provided to recipients under the department’s authority may be distributed through the …
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The electronic benefits transfer system required by this chapter shall be designed to do, but not be…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares that flea markets, farmers’ markets, and certified farmers’ m…
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(a) The electronic benefits transfer system required by this chapter shall be designed to include a …
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(a) This section shall be known, and may be cited, as the California Fruit and Vegetable EBT Pilot P…
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Notwithstanding Section 15204.2, the state shall pay 100 percent of the nonfederal share of costs of…
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The state shall be responsible for procuring and contracting for a statewide electronic benefits tra…
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The Office of Technology and Solutions Integration shall be the project manager of the electronic be…
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The director shall promptly seek any federal approvals necessary for implementation of this chapter.…
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The State Department of Social Services may adopt regulations to implement this act in accordance wi…
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It is the intent of the Legislature that counties shall continue to provide matching funds for count…
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(a) For the 1991–92 fiscal year and each fiscal year thereafter, the state’s share of the costs of t…
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(a) For the 1991–92 fiscal year and each fiscal year thereafter, the state’s share of the costs of t…
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(a) Prior to the 2011–12 fiscal year the state’s share of the costs for the support and care of form…
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The State Department of Social Services shall establish and maintain a plan whereby costs of county …
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All federal funds under Title IV-B of the Social Security Act, which are appropriated to the state s…
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(a) Notwithstanding the age restrictions specified in Sections 388, 450, 11253, 11363, 11386, 11403,…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to ensure that the impacts of the 2011 realignment of child …
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This part shall be known, and may be cited, as the Early Childhood Development Act of 2020.
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This chapter shall become operative July 1, 2021.
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The Legislature finds and declares both of the following: (a) The state’s system of early learning a…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to launch a phased approach to achieving the goals of the st…
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(a) For purposes of this part, “department” means the State Department of Social Services. (b) Comme…
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(a) Commencing July 1, 2021, the department succeeds to, and is vested with, all the powers, functio…
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(a) Notwithstanding the rulemaking provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (comm…
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The purpose of this part is as follows: (a) To provide a comprehensive, coordinated, and cost-effect…
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It is the intent of the Legislature that: (a) All families have access to child care and development…
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The department shall develop standards for the implementation of quality programs. Indicators of qua…
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(a) On or before June 30, 1999, the State Department of Education, in consultation with the departme…
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(a) The department shall ensure that each contract entered into under this part to provide child car…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature for general or migrant childcare and development contractors…
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In recognition of the demonstrated relationship between food and good nutrition and the capacity of …
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It is the intent of the Legislature that in providing child development programs the department give…
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(a) The department is hereby designated as the single state agency responsible for the promotion, de…
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(a) The department shall collaborate with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, with the advic…
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The department shall consult with the Commission on Teacher Credentialing, and the office of the Cha…
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It is the intent of the Legislature that federal funds received pursuant to the federal Child Care a…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to add approximately 206,800 new childcare slots above the s…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) Providing children in California wi…
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As used in this part: (a) “Alternative payments” includes payments that are made by one childcare ag…
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Child care exempt from licensure is a valid parental choice of care for all programs provided for un…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, child care and development programs, as defined in Secti…
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(a) If a state of emergency is declared by the Governor, the department may waive any requirements o…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature in adopting this chapter that every family in California hav…
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Funds appropriated for the purpose of this chapter may be used for child care resource and referral …
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It is the intent of the Legislature that one hundred eighty thousand dollars ($180,000) be appropria…
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(a) For purposes of this chapter, child care resource and referral programs, established to serve a …
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(a) In addition to the services described in Section 10219, a child care resource and referral progr…
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All child care resource and referral services shall be provided in a manner which is responsive to t…
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Child care resources and referral shall be provided to all persons requesting services and to all ty…
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(a) There is hereby established a project known as the California Child Care Initiative Project. It …
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When making referrals, every agency operating both a direct service program and a resource and refer…
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(a) Federal funds allocated to local child care resource and referral agencies to support their cont…
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(a) Upon the approval of the department, funds appropriated for the purposes of this chapter may be …
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that: (1) Working families be supported with maximum access …
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(a) Alternative payment programs shall serve an identifiable geographic area approved by the departm…
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To offer maximum support for parents and providers, alternative payment programs shall have access t…
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Alternative payments may be made for services provided in licensed centers and family child care hom…
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(a) Childcare providers authorized to provide services pursuant to this chapter shall submit to the …
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to use an alternative methodology, as defined in subdivision…
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If the market rate survey is used to set reimbursement rates, the following shall apply: (a) Payment…
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Out of funds appropriated in accordance with paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 10214 for a…
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The reimbursement for alternative payment programs shall include the cost of child care paid to chil…
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If the market rate survey is used to set reimbursement rates, the following shall apply: (a) Payment…
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The audits for such agencies shall include, but not be limited to, a sampling of the evidence of fee…
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When making referrals, every agency operating both a direct service program and an alternative payme…
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(a) When making referrals, every program operating pursuant to this chapter shall provide informatio…
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(a) To the extent that funding is made available for this purpose through the annual Budget Act, the…
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(a) (1) On or before July 1, 2019, an alternative payment program shall establish a program of elect…
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(a) Alternative payment programs and providers operating or providing services pursuant to this chap…
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Alternative payment programs and providers operating or providing services pursuant to this chapter …
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Alternative payment programs and providers operating or providing services pursuant to this chapter …
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An alternative payment agency, including, but not limited to, an alternative payment agency for migr…
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The department shall administer all migrant child care and development programs. In addition, the de…
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(a) For the purpose of this chapter, a “migrant agricultural worker family” means a family with at l…
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For the purpose of enrollment in migrant child care and development programs, the department shall e…
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The department shall develop appropriate migrant child care and development programs, quality indica…
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(a) Cost for migrant programs may exceed the standard reimbursement rate established by the departme…
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The department, with funds appropriated for this purpose, shall administer general child care and de…
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Programs operated pursuant to this part may be designed to meet child-related needs identified by pa…
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(a) (1) Any entity operating child care and development programs funded pursuant to this chapter tha…
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The department shall annually monitor funding used in general childcare and development programs for…
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(a) The department shall develop and implement a streamlined request for application process for cur…
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(a) The department, with funds appropriated for this purpose, shall contract with entities organized…
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Each family child care home education network contractor, in addition to the requirements set forth …
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This chapter does not impose any new requirement on a family child care home education network, nor …
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(a) The department shall ensure that eligible children with exceptional needs are given equal access…
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A contractor providing services pursuant to a general child care contract, a campus child care contr…
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(a) All child care and development programs shall include plans or programs, or both, for the care o…
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(a) The department and the local county welfare department shall enter into contracts which establis…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares that the effectiveness of child care and development programs…
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The department shall do all of the following: (a) Establish a toll-free number for programs which re…
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The department shall do all of the following in administering the provisions of this chapter: (a) Ap…
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(a) No person employed by the department in a policymaking position in the area of child care and de…
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The department shall develop and coordinate resources, provide technical assistance, monitor program…
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(a) The department shall adopt rules and regulations pursuant to this chapter. The rules and regulat…
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(a) The director may require a contracting agency that employs a person who holds an assistant teach…
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For purposes of meeting state and federal reporting requirements and for the effective administratio…
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Notwithstanding Section 14616 of the Government Code, the department may enter into and execute loca…
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Contractors operating or providing services pursuant to this chapter may do both of the following: (…
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Contractors operating or providing services pursuant to this chapter may use digital forms to allow …
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On and after the date on which the department determines that the Financial Information System for C…
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(a) In contract transfer situations in programs funded pursuant to this chapter, the department may …
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(a) (1) The department shall adopt rules and regulations on eligibility, enrollment, and priority of…
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(a) For purposes of establishing initial income eligibility for services under this chapter, “income…
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(a) To calculate a family’s adjusted monthly income for purposes of determining income eligibility o…
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(a) For purposes of establishing eligibility for services under this part, “a member of the househol…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, effective July 1, 2011, the department shall reduce the maximum r…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, and in addition to any reductions applied pursuant to Section 102…
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(a) The preferred placement for children who are 11 or 12 years of age and who are otherwise eligibl…
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By July 1, 1981, and annually thereafter, the State Department of Health Care Services shall provide…
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The department may waive or modify child development requirements in order to enable child developme…
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The department may provide outreach services and technical assistance to new child care contracting …
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(a) The department shall establish rules and regulations for the staffing of all center-based child …
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Until the department promulgates regulations for center-based programs establishing staffing ratios,…
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(a) A child care and development program funded pursuant to the federal Child Care and Development F…
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(a) On or before March 1, 2024, each county and contractor that reimburses childcare providers for t…
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(a) Funding shall be allocated to the State Department of Social Services from funds in Schedule (3)…
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(a) Funding shall be allocated to the State Department of Social Services from funds in Schedule (3)…
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(a) (1) To support family childcare providers, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 10421, and e…
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(a) (1) One hundred million one hundred thousand dollars ($100,100,000) was previously appropriated …
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(a) One hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) was previously appropriated from the General Fund to the…
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(a) The department, in collaboration with the State Department of Education, shall implement a reimb…
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(a) (1) Consistent with the agreement, dated June 25, 2021, entered into by the Governor and Child C…
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(a) (1) For purposes of this section, “early childhood mental health consultation service” means a s…
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Notwithstanding paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 8243 of the Education Code or paragraph …
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(a) In order to reflect the additional expense of serving children who meet any of the criteria outl…
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(a) Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 10280, the assigned reimbursement rate of a center-bas…
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(a) Commencing with the 1995–96 fiscal year and each fiscal year thereafter, for purposes of this pa…
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(a) Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 10280, the payment made to a child care facility (a) w…
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The audits for those agencies licensed under the provisions of Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 15…
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The department and the State Controller shall establish the necessary plans to advance child care fu…
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The department shall adopt rules, regulations, and guidelines to facilitate the funding and reimburs…
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The department shall support the coordination of resources available to state and local agencies ser…
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In the event that operating agencies are unable to operate due to incomplete renovations authorized …
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(a) The rules, regulations, and guidelines adopted by the department pursuant to Sections 10267.5 an…
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A center-based child care agency contracting with the department to provide center-based child care …
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(a) The department, in consultation with the State Department of Education, shall establish a fee sc…
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(a) A family that receives services pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 10271 ma…
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(a) The family fee schedule shall provide, among other things, that a contractor or provider may req…
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(a) The department may reimburse approvable startup costs of child development agencies or facilitie…
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(a) The department and the State Department of Education shall promote full utilization of childcare…
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(a) The department shall develop a plan and procedures for the allocation of expansion funding balan…
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(a) The Legislature recognizes the shortage of child care and development and preschool facilities w…
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Unless specifically exempted by the Legislature, the administrative cost for all state-funded child …
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(a) The department shall establish regulations for the allocation of capital outlay funds provided p…
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The department shall establish a revolving loan fund to provide loans to child care and development …
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(a) Repayments on loans made pursuant to Section 10303 shall commence within one year after allocati…
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The state shall hold a security interest in all renovations and repairs funded pursuant to Section 1…
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(a) For purposes of this section “department” means the Department of Housing and Community Developm…
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(a) For purposes of this section “department” means the Department of Housing and Community Developm…
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The Child Care and Development Facilities Loan Guaranty Fund, the Child Care and Development Facilit…
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(a) As used in this section: (1) “Board” means the State Allocation Board. (2) “Lessee” means a chil…
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(a) In the event that a school district elects to discontinue its contract for child development or …
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(a) (1) The Child Care Facilities Revolving Fund is hereby established in the State Treasury to prov…
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Each county shall, as a minimum, maintain the level of expenditure for child development services pr…
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(a) The Legislature recognizes that child care and preschool programs have made valuable contributio…
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The department shall publish the methodology and data used, including county-specific data if such d…
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(a) The department shall disburse augmentations to the base allocation for the expansion of child ca…
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The Legislature finds and declares the following: (a) There is a serious shortage of quality child d…
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(a) The department shall contract with a nonprofit organization to serve as a financial intermediary…
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(a) The Legislature recognizes the importance of providing quality child care and preschool services…
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(a) The department shall administer the Child Care and Development Infrastructure Grant Program to e…
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(a) The Superintendent of Public Instruction shall, subject to an appropriation for this purpose in …
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares that the state makes a substantial, annual investment in pres…
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(a) The Early Childhood Policy Council is hereby established to advise the Governor, the Legislature…
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The governing board of any school district or a county superintendent of schools with the approval o…
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(a) The county superintendent of schools in each county, with the approval of the county board of ed…
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The governing board of any school district or the county superintendent of schools may do the follow…
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The employees of school districts or community college districts, or county superintendents of schoo…
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Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, a public or private agency, a school district,…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the governing board of a school district or com…
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(a) The governing board of any school district or the county superintendent of schools shall establi…
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The governing board of any school district maintaining a child development program may include in it…
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The City and County of San Francisco may develop and implement an individualized county child care s…
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Before implementing the local subsidy plan, the City and County of San Francisco, in consultation wi…
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(a) The plan shall be submitted to the local planning council, as defined in subdivision (g) of Sect…
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(a) The City and County of San Francisco shall, at least once every three years, using the template …
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Any modifications to the plan shall be submitted in conformance with the procedures established in C…
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A participating contractor shall receive any increase or decrease in funding that the contractor wou…
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Commencing on the effective date of the act that added this section, the components of the plan rela…
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On and after July 1, 2014, the individualized county child care subsidy plan for the County of San M…
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For purposes of this chapter, “county” means the County of San Mateo.
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For purposes of this chapter, “plan” means an individualized county child care subsidy plan develope…
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(a) Except as provided in this section, any modifications to the plan shall be submitted in accordan…
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(a) The county shall at least once every three years, using the template developed by the department…
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A participating contractor shall receive any increase or decrease in funding that the contractor wou…
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Commencing on the effective date of the act that added this section, the components of the plan rela…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this chapter to ensure that recipients of aid un…
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Current CalWORKs recipients are eligible for all child care services under this chapter as long as t…
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(a) The county welfare department shall manage the first stage during which a family shall receive a…
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(a) As soon as appropriate, a county welfare department shall refer families needing child care serv…
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(a) The second stage of child care begins when the county determines that the recipient’s work or ap…
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Nothing shall prohibit an administrator of an alternative payment program or agency administering Ca…
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(a) The third stage of childcare begins when a funded space is available. CalWORKs recipients are el…
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Child care during the third stage may be funded with moneys dedicated to current and former recipien…
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It is the intent of the Legislature that the department work with Head Start and state preschool pro…
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It is the intent of the Legislature that each county receive funding for child care services provide…
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(a) Recipients of childcare services provided pursuant to this chapter shall be allowed to choose th…
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(a) By January 31, 1998, the State Department of Education and the State Department of Social Servic…
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Notwithstanding any other confidentiality requirement, the government or private agency administerin…
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(a) County welfare departments and alternative payment programs shall provide to the department and …
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this chapter to provide sufficient funding throu…
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(a) (1) Child development programs shall include a career ladder program for classroom staff. Person…
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Except as waived under Section 10242 and except as stated in Section 18203 of Title 5 of the Califor…
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Not later than 95 days after the governing board of a public agency sets the date a person employed …
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Notwithstanding Sections 10380 and 10380.5, any person serving as a teacher or program director in a…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a high school student or any other adult shall be select…
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The same fee as that prescribed for a credential provided in Section 44235 of the Education Code sha…
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The Commission on Teacher Credentialing shall by rule or regulation establish the requirements for t…
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(a) Notwithstanding Sections 10380 and 10383, the Commission on Teacher Credentialing may issue an a…
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Notwithstanding Section 10383 of this code or Section 80111 of Title 5 of the California Code of Reg…
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Each county board of education, city and county board of education, or community college governing b…
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(a) A person employed by a public or private agency in a position requiring a child development perm…
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Every employee of a child development program who before their employment in the program was employe…
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The Commission on Teacher Credentialing shall establish standards for the issuance of the permits he…
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(a) (1) The State Department of Education, in consultation with the State Department of Social Servi…
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It is the intent of the Legislature to authorize an appeal process for the resolution of disputes be…
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(a) The department shall provide an internal appeal procedure to resolve a dispute between the depar…
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(a) The department shall provide an independent appeal procedure to each contracting agency providin…
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All hearings required by Section 10392 shall be conducted according to the provisions of the Adminis…
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The Office of Administrative Hearings shall, by June 30, 1982, adopt regulations governing the heari…
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The determination of the hearing examiner shall be the final administrative determination to be affo…
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All actions by the department, as defined in subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 10392 shall be prec…
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(a) The department shall establish a contract classification system for purposes of identifying, mon…
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(a) A contracting agency that evidences any of the following acts or omissions may have its contract…
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(a) An agency that has in place or places a person in a position of fiscal responsibility or control…
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Except for causes listed in Sections 10398 and 10399, termination of a child care and development co…
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Actions as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 10392 shall remain in effect during the appeal proc…
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All contracts entered into by the department pursuant to Section 10268.5 shall contain a complete de…
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This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as the Building a Better Early Care and Education Sys…
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(a) The purpose of this chapter is to promote quality, access, and stability in the early care and e…
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As used in this chapter: (a) “Certified provider organization” means a provider organization that is…
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The state action antitrust exemption to the application of federal and state antitrust laws shall ap…
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(a) For purposes of this section, the Public Employment Relations Board, as established pursuant to …
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Family child care providers have the right to form, join, and participate in the activities of provi…
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Family child care providers are not public employees, and this chapter does not create an employer-e…
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This chapter does not alter the rights of families to select, direct, and terminate the services of …
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(a) An appropriate unit of family child care providers, as described in subdivision (h), may designa…
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(a) The scope of representation shall not extend to the rights of families to select, direct, and te…
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(a) The department and any other state department or agency administering a state-funded early care …
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(a) The Governor, through the Department of Human Resources or the Governor’s designee, shall meet a…
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(a) If an agreement is reached between the Governor, through the Department of Human Resources or th…
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(a) Deductions may be requested by a certified provider organization from the subsidy payments of it…
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(a) If a memorandum of understanding has expired, and the Governor or the Governor’s representative …
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It is unlawful for the Department of Human Resources or the Governor’s designee, the department, or …
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It is unlawful for any political subdivision, contractor, or subcontractor, charged with the adminis…
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It shall be unlawful for a provider organization or a certified provider organization to: (a) Cause …
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(a) An unfair practice charge alleging that a political subdivision, a contractor, or a subcontracto…
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(a) The powers and duties of the board described in Section 3541.3 of the Government Code, also appl…
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(a) If online or group in-person preservice meetings or orientations are held for family child care …
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(a) This section shall apply only if a provider organization has been certified pursuant to Section …
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To effectuate the purposes of this chapter, any training partnership that is established as a joint …
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The department shall develop an annual calendar identifying target dates for contract application de…
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The department shall develop and maintain a central distribution list for application announcements.
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Application announcements shall contain, but not be limited to, the following information: the goals…
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(a) The department shall include all of the following in the application announcement: (1) The time …
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The department shall identify and transmit to all agencies awarded direct service contracts forms re…
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The department shall develop a grievance procedure for resolving disputes arising from the awarding …
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(a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that greater efficiencies may be achieved in the execu…
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The department may execute a multiyear application process. Multiyear applications may only be submi…
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As used in this chapter: (a) “Financial and compliance audit” means a systematic review or appraisal…
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(a) Child development contractors are encouraged to develop and maintain a reserve within the child …
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It is the intent of the Legislature that funds be appropriated for capital outlay for purposes of pr…
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(a) All of the following child care and development programs, other than those providing extended da…
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(a) There is hereby created in the State Treasury the State Child Care Capital Outlay Fund. Notwiths…
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(a) The State Allocation Board shall establish regulations for the allocation of funds for capital o…
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The State Allocation Board may use an amount not to exceed four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000),…
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(a) The State Allocation Board may use up to 5 percent of any appropriation for the purposes of this…
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For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Block grant” means the blo…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that local child care and development planning councils shal…
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(a) The department shall allocate child care funding pursuant to this part based on the amount of st…
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It is the intent of the Legislature that any additional conditions imposed upon local planning counc…
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The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) The Congress has recognized the importa…
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For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall apply: (a) “Expulsion” means the permanent d…
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(a) (1) Except as authorized by paragraph (3), a program shall not do either of the following: (A) E…
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This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as the End Racial and Economic Inequities in Childcar…
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(a) The State Department of Social Services, in consultation with the State Department of Education,…
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(a) (1) The State Department of Social Services, in consultation with the State Department of Educat…
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Every person administering aid under any public assistance program shall conduct himself with courte…
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No person concerned with the administration of a public assistance program shall dictate how any rec…
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Any decisions governing eligibility for any of the following programs that, in California, are made …
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Prior to granting any changes in benefits or levels of service for public social services programs, …
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(a) Except as otherwise required by Sections 10614 and 14100.5, the State Department of Health Care …
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It is the intent of the Legislature that, in developing the plan required by this chapter, counties …
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Each county shall develop a plan consistent with state law that describes how the county intends to …
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The department and the counties shall implement the provisions of the CalWORKs program in the follow…
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Commencing July 1, 2013, the department shall establish a CalWORKs county peer review process, which…
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(a) Each county shall perform a comprehensive review of its existing CalWORKs plan developed pursuan…
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(a) The department shall review the county plans developed pursuant to Section 10534 in order to ide…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, of the amount appropriated in Item 5180-101-0890 in the …
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to implement Public Law 104-193 in such a manner as to do al…
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The department shall ensure that performance outcomes are monitored at the state and county levels i…
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Commencing no later than April 1, 2007, the department, on a periodic, but no less frequently than a…
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The department shall consult with experts in monitoring and research, and representatives of countie…
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The department, in consultation with experts in research and program evaluation and representatives …
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Each county shall participate in monitoring performance outcomes by collecting and reporting data in…
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(a) Each county shall, as part of its CalWORKs plan, identify outcomes to be tracked on the local le…
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(a) Within six months of CalWORKs implementation, each county, in conjunction with the department, s…
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(a) If the department finds that a county is experiencing significantly worsened outcomes, it shall …
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to provide counties with grant savings as defined in subdivi…
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CalWORKs performance incentive funds allocated to counties under Items 5180-101-0001 and 5180-101-08…
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(a) There is hereby created a welfare reform steering committee comprised of a representative of the…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares that the direction outlined in the Pilot Projects for Promoti…
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It is the intent of the Legislature for clause (ii) of subparagraph (C) of paragraph (13) of subdivi…
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There is in the Health and Welfare Agency a State Department of Social Services.
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The department consists of the director, the State Social Services Advisory Board, and such division…
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With the consent of the Senate, the Governor shall appoint, to serve at his pleasure, an executive o…
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The director shall: (a) Be responsible for the management of the department. (b) Administer the laws…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, the department shall, upon an Indian tribe’s request, enter into …
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Child welfare services allocation methodologies for agreements entered into pursuant to Section 1055…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, a federally recognized tribe is authorized, but not required, to …
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(a) (1) The Tribally Approved Homes Compensation Program is hereby established to provide funding, a…
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(a) The Tribal Dependency Representation Program is hereby established to provide funding to assist …
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(a) The CalWORKs Indian Health Clinic Program is established to provide funding to Indian health cli…
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(a) The department shall make an annual allocation of funds appropriated for the purpose of this sub…
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The department shall adopt regulations, orders, or standards of general application to implement, in…
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Subject to the State Civil Service Act, the director shall appoint such assistants and other employe…
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(a) The criminal history check required by this section is limited to a State Department of Social S…
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The chief administrative law judge of the department shall be an attorney, and shall otherwise meet …
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No person while holding the office of director shall be a trustee, manager, director, or other offic…
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Except as otherwise expressly provided, the provisions of Part 1 (commencing with Section 11000) of …
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(a) There are in the department a division or office devoted to carrying out the provisions of this …
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The department and each county department shall, to the extent feasible, train recipients of public …
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It is hereby declared that provision for public social services in this code is a matter of statewid…
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(a) The State Department of Social Services succeeds to and is vested with the duties, purposes, res…
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The State Department of Social Services shall have possession and control of all records, papers, of…
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All officers and employees of the Director of Health or the Director of Benefit Payments who, on the…
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The department may expend, in accordance with law, all moneys made available for its use or for the …
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(a) The State Department of Social Services shall establish, by April 1, 2003, the California Child …
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The department shall investigate, examine and make reports upon: (a) The charitable institutions of …
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No later than May 14, 2025, and no later than May 14 every year thereafter, the State Department of …
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The Employment Development Department shall investigate, examine, and make reports upon the public o…
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The department shall advise public officers regarding the administration of public social services b…
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In administering any funds appropriated or made available for disbursement through the counties for …
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(a) (1) Commencing July 1, 1992, the department shall pay only those county welfare department claim…
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(a) The department shall pay only those assistance claims for federal or state reimbursement under t…
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(a) If the director believes that a county is substantially failing to comply with any provision of …
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(a) If a federal disallowance or other financial penalty is imposed on the state based on the result…
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If the director believes that a county probation department is substantially failing to comply with …
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(a) (1) The department, in consultation with counties and labor organizations, shall establish, no l…
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The department shall cause to be published and made available, at no cost to the public, all of its …
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(a) The department and county welfare departments shall have access to computer information maintain…
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(a) Notwithstanding the rulemaking provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (comm…
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Where the department causes to be published for public distribution informational pamphlets and rela…
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(a) In order to better inform the public as to the range of social services available to aid childre…
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Copies of all laws relating to any form of public social service for which state aid is granted to c…
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The department may act as the agent or representative of or cooperate with the federal government in…
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(a) By January 1, 1995, the State Department of Social Services shall complete, in consultation with…
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(a) On or before July 1, 2000, the State Department of Social Services, in consultation with county …
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(a) The department shall contract with an appropriate and qualified entity to conduct an evaluation …
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(a) The department, in consultation with the seven member task force specified in subdivision (b), s…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) The department has convened the Chi…
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On an annual basis, at the time of budget hearings, the State Department of Social Services shall pr…
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(a) (1) Funds designated for child welfare services outcome improvements shall be flexible and may b…
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(a) Subject to subdivision (b), and notwithstanding any other provision of law, services available u…
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(a) The State Department of Social Services shall provide guidance on best practices and facilitate …
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(a) The State Department of Social Services shall provide guidance on best practices and facilitate …
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(a) The State Department of Social Services shall post a single page on its internet website with a …
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The department may join associations of social welfare agencies having as their purpose the intercha…
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All plans for the use of existing buildings or for new buildings, parts of buildings, or additions t…
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Two months prior to each annual session of the Legislature, the department shall make a full and com…
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(a) The department shall oversee the program for internet-based reporting of child abuse and neglect…
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The functions of the department may include the administration and the supervision of the administra…
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(a) The department shall annually submit by September 10 of each year and March 1 of the following y…
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Upon the request of the Joint Legislative Budget Committee, the Department of Finance shall post on …
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California’s 58 counties vary greatly in their welfare problems, and therefore they should not be tr…
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The department shall formulate plans for the recruitment, utilization, and training of volunteers to…
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In fixing rates for out-of-home care in nonmedical facilities authorized to provide care for recipie…
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Funding of Section 10617 is subject to the provisions of Part 1.5 (commencing with Section 10100) of…
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(a) The county welfare department shall send any CalFresh applicant who is determined to be eligible…
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(a) (1) When a child in a foster care placement reaches his or her 14th birthday, and each year ther…
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(a) This section shall be known, and may be cited, as the Foster Outreach and Support for Tax Educat…
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(a) Utilizing no more than ten million five hundred thousand dollars ($10,500,000) of the combined o…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares that the procedure described in this section is sufficient to…
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A public agency shall, in implementing programs affected by the act adding this section to the Welfa…
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The Legislature finds that over 1.5 million persons in California are deaf or are significantly hard…
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Public social services for the deaf and hard of hearing shall include, but not be limited to, the fo…
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Public social services for the deaf and hard of hearing shall be available in at least three regions…
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Public agencies or private nonprofit corporations or a combination thereof in a region may provide t…
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(a) The department, with the advice of persons knowledgeable about the provision of public social se…
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The department shall do all of the following: (a) Determine the number and location of regions of th…
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(a) The department shall contract with, or award grants to, public agencies or private nonprofit cor…
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(a) A public agency or nonprofit corporation, or a combination thereof, providing the public social …
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The State Department of Social Services shall not expend over 5 percent of the sum appropriated for …
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It is hereby declared that the solution and prevention of individuals and families who could otherwi…
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The purposes of this chapter are as follows: (a) To combat poverty and reduce dependency by placing …
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The department and the State Department of Rehabilitation, acting jointly, shall select public assis…
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The county department shall be responsible for the initial selection of public assistance recipients…
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The Division of Vocational Education of the State Department of Education shall have primary respons…
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The Employment Development Department shall have primary responsibility for placement and other empl…
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The provisions of this chapter shall be implemented to the full extent of funds available for such p…
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As used in this chapter, “department” means the State Department of Health Services, and “director” …
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The director shall administer Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 14000) and Chapter 8 (commencing wi…
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The State Department of Health Services succeeds to and is vested with the duties, purposes, respons…
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The State Department of Health Services shall have possession and control of all records, papers, of…
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All officers and employees of the Director of Health and the Director of Benefit Payments who on the…
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The director may adopt regulations, orders, or standards of general application to implement, interp…
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All regulations heretofore adopted by the Director of the State Department of Benefit Payments which…
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Except as otherwise provided by law, for purposes of the Health and Safety Code and this code, and a…
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(a) Except as otherwise provided by law, for purposes of this code and the Health and Safety Code, a…
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It is hereby declared that provision for health care services and medical assistance in this code is…
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The department shall investigate, examine and make reports upon the public officers who are in any w…
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The department shall advise public officers regarding the administration of health care services and…
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In administering any funds appropriated or made available to the department for disbursement through…
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It is the intent of the Legislature that, if the department seeks a waiver for any experimental, pil…
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If the director considers a county director to be failing, in a substantial manner, to comply with a…
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The department shall cause to be published and made available for sale to the public, at the cost of…
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When the department causes to be published for public distribution informational pamphlets and relat…
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Copies of all laws relating to any form of public social service for which state aid is granted to c…
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The department may act as the agent or representative of or cooperate with the federal government in…
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The department may join associations of social welfare agencies having as their purpose the intercha…
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The functions of the department may include the administration and the supervision of the administra…
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The department, with the cooperation of the State Department of Social Services and the Employment D…
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The department shall, by March 1, 2017, in coordination with the Department of Finance, notify the L…
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Subject to the provisions of Section 11050 and Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 12000) of Part 3, …
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A county director shall be appointed in each county by the board of supervisors or other agency desi…
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The county director shall, for and in behalf of the board of supervisors, have full charge of the co…
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The county director shall: (a) Serve as the executive and administrative officer of the county depar…
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The board of supervisors in any county may contract with any other county or counties or with the de…
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The board of supervisors in any county may contract with any other county or counties or with the St…
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Each worker employed by the department or the State Department of Health Services whose responsibili…
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If a dispute occurs between counties as to the responsibility for public social services for an appl…
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Any report published by the county in written or graphic form of expenditures for public social serv…
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The county department shall administer the public social services authorized or permitted under the …
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Subject to the approval of the department each county department is authorized to sponsor and conduc…
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In addition to services, as defined in Section 10053, that may be required under this division a cou…
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Each county shall submit to the department by December 31 of each year a comprehensive plan for the …
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The system shall have the following goals: (a) Prompt and accurate verification of eligibility. (b) …
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The department shall seek advice and assistance from the State Department of Health Services and cou…
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The department shall submit to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee by August 1, 1984, a detailed …
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The department may test the system in several counties prior to actual statewide implementation. Cri…
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To ensure statewide uniformity in program administration, the department shall do the following: (a)…
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(a) (1) The Office of Technology and Solutions Integration shall implement a statewide automated wel…
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(a) (1) The Office of Technology and Solutions Integration shall implement a statewide automated wel…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that representatives from the State Department of Social Ser…
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(a) The State Department of Social Services, the State Department of Health Care Services, and the O…
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(a) The development of the SAWS enrollment and eligibility functionality, case management systems, a…
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The State Department of Social Services shall pay the county share of Merced County’s Merced Automat…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that health and human services programs shall leverage telep…
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(a) The counties not participating in the Interim Statewide Automated Welfare System Consortium or t…
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(a) Any single state automated welfare system implemented pursuant to this chapter shall include a n…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law relating to the method of payment of aid under this part,…
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Upon election by a county to utilize the aid payment method provided by this chapter, the county sha…
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To the extent permitted by federal law and notwithstanding Sections 11006.2, 11056, 11450 and 11455,…
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(a) The department shall implement and maintain nonbiometric identity verification methods in the Ca…
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The State Department of Social Services shall develop and implement an electronic visit verification…
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In developing and implementing the EVV system, the department shall adhere to all of the following g…
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(a) The director and the Director of Health Care Services shall implement a comprehensive program fo…
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(a) The department may establish a demonstration project that tests one or more modifications in ver…
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(a) The State Department of Social Services and the State Department of Health Care Services shall j…
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(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, all applications and records concerning any indivi…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for purposes of Section 10850, the activities of a m…
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Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 10850, factual information relating to eligibility provide…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 10850, an authorized employee of a county welfare department may disclos…
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(a) Within five business days of learning that a child fatality has occurred in the county and that …
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A county welfare department may, without the need to provide written documentation that consent has …
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Notwithstanding Section 10850, the State Department of Social Services shall provide the State Depar…
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(a) Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 10850, an authorized employee of a county welfare depa…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 10850, the State Department of Social Services shall provide the Franchi…
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding Section 10850, an authorized employee of a county social services department…
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(a) For the CalWORKs program and CalFresh only, notwithstanding any other provision of law, the addr…
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(a) Within 10 business days of learning that a child near fatality that has been determined to have …
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(a) Each county shall establish and maintain a case record for each public social services case and …
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 10851, each county shall retain all records that are necessary to determ…
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All persons who are subject to investigation or supervision by the department, or who are connected …
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In order to secure accuracy, uniformity, and completeness in such statistics and information, the de…
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The department shall, within the limits of funds made available, provide welfare personnel training …
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If, when, and during such times as the federal government allots money to this state for training gr…
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Employees of the State Department of Social Services or the State Department of Health Services who …
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The board of supervisors of any county may grant to any permanent employee of the county department …
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Any officers and employees of the Department of Social Welfare performing a function on January 1, 1…
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All regulations prior to January 1, 1970, adopted by the State Department of Social Welfare under We…
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(a) If any applicant for or recipient of public social services is dissatisfied with any action of t…
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(a) (1) A person is not entitled to a hearing pursuant to this chapter unless he or she files his or…
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(a) For a beneficiary of a Medi-Cal managed care plan who meets the criteria for an expedited resolu…
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(a) The department shall set the hearing to commence within 30 working days after the request is fil…
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(a) If regulations require a public or private agency to write a position statement concerning the i…
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A hearing under this chapter shall be conducted by administrative law judges employed by the departm…
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(a) The director has authority to appoint the department’s administrative law judges as provided in …
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The director or administrative law judge conducting the hearing, shall have all of the powers and au…
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The hearing shall be conducted in an impartial and informal manner in order to encourage free and op…
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The proceedings at the hearing shall be reported by a phonographic reporter or otherwise perpetuated…
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The person conducting the hearing, upon good cause shown, may continue the hearing for a period of n…
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If the hearing is conducted by an administrative law judge, he or she shall prepare a fair, impartia…
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The issues at the hearing shall be limited to those issues which are reasonably related to the reque…
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(a) After an administrative law judge has held a hearing and issued a proposed decision, within 30 d…
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(a) Within 30 days after receiving the decision of the director, which is the proposed decision of a…
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The decision of the director need not specify the amount of the award to be paid unless the amount o…
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The applicant, recipient, respondent, or the affected county, within one year after receiving notice…
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The county director shall comply with and execute every decision of the director rendered pursuant t…
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The department shall compile and distribute to each county department a current digest of decisions,…
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Nothing in this chapter shall prevent the filing of the request for a hearing by the legal represent…
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(a) In addition to any other delegation powers granted to the director under law, the director may d…
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At the time of the hearing the recipient has a right to raise the adequacy of the county’s notice of…
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(a) Any person who, willfully and knowingly, with the intent to deceive, makes a false statement or …
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(a) Each city, county, or city and county, that operates a jail, shall report twice each month to th…
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The provisions of law relating to a public assistance program shall be fairly and equitably construe…
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No person receiving aid under a public assistance program shall be considered a pauper or an indigen…
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All aid given under a public assistance program shall be absolutely inalienable by any assignment, s…
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If the United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare issues a formal ruling that any se…
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The provisions of this code relative to public social services for which state grants-in-aid are mad…
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The provisions of this code relative to public social services for which state grants-in-aid are mad…
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(a) In addition to Section 11004, this section shall apply to the CalWORKs program. (b) The amount o…
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Any special need allowance for mileage and for the expenses of the operation and maintenance of an a…
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All money paid to a recipient or recipient group as aid is intended to help the recipient meet his i…
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Except as basic needs are provided pursuant to a life care agreement governed by Chapter 10 (commenc…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, each grant of aid under Chapter 5 (commencing with Secti…
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(a) The department may provide for the delivery of public assistance payments at any time during the…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when payment of aid under Chapter 2 (commencing with Sec…
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This section shall be applicable only to those aid recipients under Chapter 3 (commencing with Secti…
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(a) The department may establish and operate a central benefit issuance system in one or more counti…
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It is a cause for revocation of a permit or license by the department or the State Department of Hea…
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Aid granted to a recipient of public assistance shall not constitute a lien upon any property of the…
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(a) In order that recipients of public assistance may become self-supporting and productive members …
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To the extent permitted by federal law, income, including but not limited to seven dollars and fifty…
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To the extent permitted by federal law, lump sum retroactive social security payments received under…
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The 1974 income tax refunds and the lump sum fifty dollars ($50) payment received under the provisio…
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Property taxes (1) as defined in Section 20584 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, which are postponed…
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In addition to the requirements contained in Section 11008, when determining the income of a recipie…
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Neither funds distributed pursuant to U.S. Public Law 90-507 (82 Stat. 860) nor property derived the…
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It is the intent of the Legislature that any reduction in the state and county costs of public assis…
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Loans or grants provided for in Section 69650 of the Education Code are deemed to be for educational…
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To the extent permitted by federal law the value of any loan or grant to any undergraduate student m…
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To the extent permitted by federal law, any stipends, meals, transportation, or other income receive…
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To the extent permitted by federal law, any stipend, meals, transportation, or other income received…
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To the extent permitted by federal law and consistent with other provisions of this chapter, in dete…
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(a) The income of the natural or adoptive parent, the spouse of the natural or adoptive parent, and …
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Notwithstanding Sections 11008.14 and 11267, the department shall exercise the options of disregardi…
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(a) To the extent required by federal law, amounts paid pursuant to any federal law enacted in 1988 …
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The department shall implement the state option in Section 402(a)(36) of the federal Social Security…
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(a) (1) To the degree child care and development services administered by the State Department of Ed…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any amount, including any interest or property, rece…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in determining the eligibility and amount of aid for…
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The value of free board and lodging supplied to a recipient during a temporary absence from his home…
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Except as otherwise provided in Section 12152 in determining the amount of aid grants payable under …
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General unrestricted or undesignated private charitable donations and contributions made to charitab…
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(a) (1) (A) The Safety Net Reserve Fund is hereby established in the State Treasury. The Medi-Cal Su…
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For the 2018–19 fiscal year, upon order of the Director of Finance, the Controller shall transfer se…
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For the 2021–22 fiscal year, upon order of the Director of Finance, the Controller shall transfer fo…
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(a) The department may require issuance of an identification card to recipients of aid. The identifi…
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To the extent that any provision of this part prohibits the granting of aid to persons confined in a…
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Unless there are other grounds therefor, aid grants shall not be withheld pending ascertainment of i…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person for whom federal financial participation is av…
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In computing and paying assistance under this part, the need and income amounts used shall be rounde…
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Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 11017, the State Department of Social Services, at the nex…
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(a) Where a recipient under a categorical aid program other than CalWORKs has received aid in good f…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no individual who is an applicant for, or recipient of, …
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The State Department of Health Services and the State Department of Social Services shall prepare in…
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(a) If a county human services agency elects to use information contained in a consumer credit repor…
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(a) Any applicant or recipient of benefits under the Aid to Families with Dependent Children, CalFre…
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(a) If it is within the capacity of the county, a county may communicate with an applicant for, or r…
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(a) Commencing March 1, 2002, the State Department of Health Services shall, monthly, post on the In…
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Commencing March 1, 2002, the State Department of Health Services shall post all of the following da…
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(a) The State Department of Social Services and the State Department of Health Services shall utiliz…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the State Department of Social Services and the Stat…
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(a) To the extent not prohibited by federal law, the State Department of Health Care Services shall …
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Except as provided in Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 12000) of this part and Section 11403 of th…
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The department shall include questions that enable an applicant to disclose a disability, the need f…
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Application for aid may be made within 60 days prior to the date on which the applicant meets the te…
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The department shall undertake activities designed to facilitate the dissemination of information to…
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(a) An applicant shall not be granted public assistance under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 112…
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(a) (1) Each applicant shall be required before approval of assistance or services to file an affirm…
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The county shall promptly investigate all applications for public assistance as prescribed by the re…
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(a) In the administration of the Aid to Families with Dependent Children program, counties may condu…
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(a) If the applicant is determined to be eligible, aid shall be granted from the date of application…
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Any recipient who becomes ineligible for aid under the public assistance program under which he is r…
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The State Department of Social Services, after consultation with the County Welfare Directors Associ…
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The board of supervisors of each county shall file with the department a record of the action of suc…
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The sworn statements, affidavits or affirmations of each applicant or recipient of aid under Chapter…
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The provisions of this article do not apply to recipients under Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 1…
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(a) For the purposes of the provisions of this code relating to public assistance, the continued abs…
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(a) For purposes of the In-Home Supportive Services program established pursuant to Article 7 (comme…
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Notwithstanding Section 11100.1, or any other provision of law, in-home supportive services provided…
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When a recipient of public assistance is absent from the United States for a period in excess of 30 …
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(a) County residence is not a qualification for aid under any public assistance program. (b) County …
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People who are not citizens or nationals of the United States shall be eligible for aid only to the …
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The State Department of Social Services and the State Department of Health Care Services shall not t…
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(a) No person shall be granted aid under this part unless he or she is a resident of the state. (b) …
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It is the intent of this article to set forth the amount of personal or real property, or both, whic…
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An applicant or recipient shall be ineligible to receive public assistance unless the property he ow…
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An applicant or recipient may retain personal or real property owned by him, or in combination with …
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(a) In addition to real property permitted by other provisions of this part, real property owned by …
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The applicant or recipient may retain as a reserve for future contingencies any combination of perso…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 11257, in addition to the personal property or resources permitted by ot…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 11257, in addition to the personal property or resources permitted by ot…
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(a) In addition to the personal property permitted by this part, recipients of aid under CalWORKs sh…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this section to provide counties and recipients …
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The principal and interest in an individual development account established in accordance with the f…
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(a) In addition to the personal property permitted by other provisions of this part, a child declare…
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(a) (1) The principal and interest in a 401(k) plan, 403(b) plan, or 457 plan shall be excluded from…
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If a recipient purchases with cash an essential item, and such purchase under the rules and regulati…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 11008, all lump-sum income received by an applicant or recipient shall b…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 11008, all lump-sum income received by an applicant or recipient shall b…
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(a) For purposes of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200), any support payments as defined in Se…
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For purposes of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200) and Chapter 10 (commencing with Section 18…
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(a) For purposes of this chapter and Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200), notwithstanding any …
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The receipt of aid under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200) shall not impose any limitation o…
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The Legislature recognizes that certain property and rights owned by a recipient, including a recipi…
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No payment received by, or for the benefit of any members of, an eligible household occupying an ass…
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To the extent federal financial participation is available, any state agency responsible for the adm…
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Upon discovery that persons receiving public assistance were improperly granted homeowners’ exemptio…
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Upon receipt of funds pursuant to its request, the county shall cancel the escape assessment and any…
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The receipt of funds shall be deemed as payments by the public assistance recipients and shall be ac…
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If an audit by the State Controller results in a reduction of state reimbursements for the homeowner…
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The Legislature finds and declares that it is in the public interest and necessary for the public we…
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Whenever a county requests additional unmet shelter needs funds so as to cancel escape assessments u…
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the California Work Opportunity and Responsibility t…
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Funding for social services under this chapter is subject to the provisions of Part 1.5 (commencing …
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For the purposes of this chapter, the following shall apply: (a) “Unemployed parent” means a natural…
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As used in this chapter, the term “needy child” means a child living in a family as described in Sec…
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(a) During those times as the federal government provides funds for the care of a needy relative wit…
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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as authorizing any public official, agent, or representat…
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The Legislature finds and declares that the family unit is of fundamental importance to society in n…
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In case of dispute, the application and supporting documents pertaining to his case on file in the d…
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Every county shall grant aid to any child eligible therefor, in any amount needed, not to exceed the…
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Caseworker services shall be made available immediately to an applicant for aid under this chapter u…
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The department shall make rules and regulations for the proper maintenance and care of needy childre…
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The department shall make such reports, in such form and containing such information, as the United …
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Rehabilitation or employment training or job placement made pursuant to any program of rehabilitatio…
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(a) The state, through the county welfare department, shall reimburse the foster parent or foster pa…
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For the purpose of developing a more efficient, effective, and equitable Aid to Families With Depend…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families bloc…
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(a) The Director of Social Services shall execute a declaration stating that increased federal finan…
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Pursuant to Section 43.3 of the Civil Code, an applicant or recipient of aid under this chapter is e…
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Unless the context requires otherwise, the definitions contained in this article shall govern the co…
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“Appeal proceeding” means an administrative hearing conducted by a hearing officer of the department…
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“Audit” means a review of the claims, accounts, and documents of an auditee.
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“Date of mailing” means the date postmarked on the envelope if postage was prepaid and the envelope …
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“Department” means the State Department of Social Services.
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“Director” means the Director of Social Services.
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“Duplicate” means a facsimile copy of the original produced by photocopying or other technique of ac…
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“Hearing officer” means an administrative law judge designated by the director.
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“Informal conference” means a proceeding conducted in person or by telephone for the purpose of clar…
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“Party” means the group home provider, foster family agency, or the department.
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“Protest” means a written request for a review. The request shall contain the basis for the provider…
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(a) “Set rate” means the per child per month rate set by the department for an AFDC-FC group home pr…
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Aid, services, or both shall be granted under the provisions of this chapter, and subject to the reg…
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Aid under this chapter shall not be payable to an assistance unit if a caretaker relative is, on the…
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Except where inconsistent with federal laws, the income of any person under a contract of employment…
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Except where inconsistent with federal law, the salary of a full-time certificated employee of a sch…
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If an applicant for, or recipient of, benefits pursuant to this chapter receives one or more educati…
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If an applicant for, or recipient of, benefits pursuant to this chapter is a veteran, the dependent …
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(a) Subject to the limitations of subdivision (b), pursuant to Section 115(d)(1)(A) of Public Law 10…
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), aid shall not be granted under this chapter to or on beha…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, an application for aid filed on behalf of a child to whom Section…
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(a) On and after the effective dates of the age extensions provided in subdivision (k) of Section 11…
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(a) (1) On and after January 1, 2015, a child eligible for the Approved Relative Caregiver Funding P…
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(a) All children in an assistance unit for whom school attendance is compulsory, except individuals …
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(a) Subject to subdivision (b), in the case of any individual who is under the age of 18 years and h…
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For the purposes of this chapter only, the ownership of stock in a water company not appurtenant to …
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(a) (1) (A) To the extent not inconsistent with Sections 11265.1, 11265.2, 11265.3, and 11004.1, aid…
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(a) (1) (A) To the extent not inconsistent with Sections 11265.1, 11265.2, 11265.3, and 11004.1, aid…
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Notwithstanding the property limitations in subdivision (a) of Section 11257, a family may retain, f…
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For the purposes of this chapter, “personal property” shall not include the value of property belong…
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A child’s share of any estate, which share has not been distributed and of which he has no present e…
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The department shall include questions that enable a recipient to disclose a disability, the need fo…
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Except as provided in Sections 11253 and 11455, no person over the age of 18 years is a needy child …
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Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a child living with his or her parent, where th…
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No child maintained in an institution, for whom a bona fide offer of a proper home has been made, is…
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(a) The county shall redetermine eligibility annually. The county shall at the time of the redetermi…
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(a) The county shall redetermine eligibility annually. The county shall at the time of the redetermi…
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(a) Counties shall redetermine recipient eligibility and grant amounts on a semiannual basis in a pr…
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(a) The grant amount a recipient shall be entitled to receive for each month of the semiannual repor…
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(a) The grant amount a recipient shall be entitled to receive for each month of the semiannual repor…
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(a) In addition to submitting the semiannual report form as required in Section 11265.1, the departm…
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(a) In addition to submitting the semiannual report form as required in Section 11265.1, the departm…
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(a) If a recipient submits a complete report form within the month following the discontinuance for …
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(a) The department may conduct up to five demonstrations of alternatives to the current monthly repo…
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(a) The department may conduct a demonstration in up to three counties of alternatives to the curren…
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(a) All applicants for aid under this chapter, within 30 days of the determination of eligibility fo…
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Whenever aid to an individual or family is discontinued under this chapter for any reason other than…
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(a) The department shall work with the County Welfare Directors Association of California, represent…
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(a) Notwithstanding Sections 11265.1, 11265.2, and 11265.3, a CalWORKs assistance unit that does not…
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(a) Notwithstanding Sections 11265.1, 11265.2, and 11265.3, a CalWORKs assistance unit that does not…
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(a) For an assistance unit described in subdivision (a) of Section 11265.45, the grant amount a reci…
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(a) The department shall establish an income reporting threshold for CalWORKs assistance units descr…
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(a) The department shall establish an income reporting threshold for CalWORKs assistance units descr…
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(a) To the extent permitted by federal law, regulations, waivers, and directives, the department sha…
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(a) At the time of application, the county shall determine whether the applicant needs immediate ass…
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(a) Every applicant for aid under this chapter shall be informed of the availability of lump-sum div…
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(a) Each applicant for or recipient of aid shall be required as a condition of eligibility, to furni…
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A child who is a patient in a public or private hospital for medical or surgical care shall be consi…
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Applicants for and recipients of Aid to Families with Dependent Children who are not exempt from reg…
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For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Restricted payment” means …
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(a) Restricted payments for homeless assistance benefits shall be provided by a county welfare depar…
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When restricted payments are provided to a recipient, the county welfare department shall do all of …
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(a) Homeless assistance provided pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (f) of Section 11450 shall…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 11271, for purposes of this section, the following definitions shall app…
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(a) Only verification of information necessary to determine past or present eligibility for or the c…
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(a) Whenever a former recipient of aid applies for aid before the expiration of one year from the ef…
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(a) When an applicant or recipient establishes that he or she has made a good faith effort to obtain…
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No application for aid may be denied for failure to provide verification if the applicant is coopera…
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(a) If an applicant is denied assistance solely due to failure to provide verification of eligibilit…
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If any provision of this article is in conflict with any federal statute or regulation, it shall be …
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(a) In the event of an initial determination by the Secretary of Health and Human Services that any …
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(a) If the determination that all or any provision of this article conflicts with federal law is rev…
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This article applies to all applicants for, and recipients of, aid under this chapter, regardless of…
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(a) This article shall be applied prospectively only, and shall apply only with respect to applicati…
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The State Department of Social Services shall consult with the County Welfare Directors Association …
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Any reference to the Greater Avenues for Independence program or (GAIN) shall mean the welfare-to-wo…
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(a) Subsequent to the commencement of the receipt of aid under this chapter, the sequence of activit…
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(a) Subsequent to the commencement of the receipt of aid under this chapter, the sequence of activit…
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(a) (1) Except as provided in subdivision (b) or if otherwise exempt, every individual, as a conditi…
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(a) After a participant has been removed from the assistance unit pursuant to subdivision (a) of Sec…
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(a) After a participant has been removed from the assistance unit pursuant to subdivision (a) of Sec…
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Employment services may be provided to a noncustodial parent of a child receiving benefits under the…
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(a) Sanctions shall not be applied for a failure or refusal to comply with program requirements for …
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(a) Sanctions shall not be applied for a failure or refusal to comply with program requirements for …
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(a) The department shall administer a voluntary Temporary Assistance Program (TAP) for current and f…
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(a) The county shall provide training for those county employees who are responsible for the provisi…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, sanctions shall not be applied for a grieving parent’s failure or…
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(a) A county plan may provide that the program provided for in this article shall apply to recipient…
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Counties shall continually monitor their program expenditures throughout the fiscal year. If a count…
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It is the intent of the Legislature to fund welfare-to-work activities under this article so that al…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to do each of the following: (1) Maximize the ability of Cal…
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(a) The welfare-to-work plan developed pursuant to this article shall provide for welfare-to-work ac…
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(a) The welfare-to-work plan developed pursuant to this article shall provide for welfare-to-work ac…
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(a) Every county shall provide an adequate range of those activities described in Section 11322.6 to…
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(a) An adult recipient required to participate in accordance with paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) o…
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(a) An adult recipient required to participate in accordance with paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) o…
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(a) Community service activities shall meet all of the following criteria: (1) Be performed in the p…
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(a) Except as provided in subdivisions (c) and (d) of Section 11327.5, if there is any interruption …
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Employers, sponsors of training activities, and contractors shall not discriminate against participa…
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(a) (1) The department, in consultation with the County Welfare Directors Association of California,…
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(a) Unless otherwise specified in this chapter, assignment to any activity otherwise authorized unde…
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(a) If a pregnant woman is required to participate in work under this article, she may satisfy the w…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, if an adult recipient reports and the county verifies, or the cou…
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(a) For the purpose of calculating the number of hours a recipient is participating in welfare-to-wo…
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(a) A recipient who is making satisfactory progress in a career pathway program established in accor…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, a person who satisfies the criteria in subdivision (b) shall be e…
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(a) Unless otherwise exempt, an applicant or recipient shall participate in welfare-to-work activiti…
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(a) (1) Each county may provide an extension of time during which a recipient may participate in act…
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(a) A recipient subject to the 24-month time limitation described in Section 11322.85 may request an…
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The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) The California Work Opportunity and Res…
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(a) Necessary supportive services shall be offered and available to every participant to enable them…
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(a) Necessary supportive services shall be offered and available to every participant to enable them…
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(a) An applicant for, or a recipient of, CalWORKs benefits shall be informed of the availability of …
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(a) Payments for supportive services, as described in Section 11323.2, shall be advanced to the part…
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The department shall be responsible for supervising the provision of child care by counties during s…
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Counties shall manage the participant’s transition from stage one to stage two child care pursuant t…
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Each county welfare department shall provide to the State Department of Social Services, on a monthl…
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(a) (1) A CalWORKs eligible individual who provides the county with evidence that the individual is …
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(a) In addition to its authority under subdivision (b) of Section 11323.2, if provided in a county p…
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(a) If the county welfare department or a contractor pays for child care services which are exempt f…
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(a) The employer or sponsor of an employment or training program position described in Section 11322…
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The county shall ensure that the labor union is notified of the use of participants assigned to an e…
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Any employment or training program position described in subdivisions (a) to ( l ), inclusive, of Se…
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(a) The department shall provide a grievance process for regular employees and their representatives…
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(a) At the time an individual applies for aid under this chapter, or at the time a recipient’s eligi…
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When child care services are provided by a program funded under Section 8481 of the Education Code t…
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(a) At the time a recipient enters the welfare-to-work program, the county shall conduct an appraisa…
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(a) After a recipient has received services described in paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section…
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(a) An assessment shall be available upon completion of orientation and appraisal pursuant to Sectio…
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(a) An assessment shall be available upon completion of orientation and appraisal pursuant to Sectio…
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(a) If, pursuant to the appraisal conducted pursuant to Section 11325.2 or assessment conducted purs…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this section to create a funding stream and prog…
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(a) The county plan required by Section 10531 shall include a plan for the provision of substance ab…
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(a) The department shall develop three-year pilot projects in Alameda County, San Bernardino County,…
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(a) (1) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the Online CalWORKs Appraisal Tool (OCAT) is …
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(a) (1) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the Online CalWORKs Appraisal Tool (OCAT) is …
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(a) Any individual who is required to participate in welfare-to-work activities pursuant to this art…
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(a) Any individual who is required to participate in welfare-to-work activities pursuant to this art…
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(a) (1) Following the appraisal required by Section 11325.2, all participants except those described…
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(a) (1) Following the appraisal required by Section 11325.2, all participants except those described…
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(a) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), any student who does not meet the requirements of Secti…
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(a) If, in the course of appraisal pursuant to Section 11325.2 or at any point during an individual’…
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(a) If, in the course of appraisal pursuant to Section 11325.2 or at any point during an individual’…
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(a) A participant with a suspected learning or medical problem, as indicated by information received…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for purposes of Section 10850, a team engaged in any act…
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(a) Team members may disclose to one another information about, and view records on, members of an a…
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The department shall prepare a report, for submission to the Legislature on or before April 1, 2002,…
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Any county which fails to provide services according to its plan approved pursuant to this article s…
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(a) (1) Whenever an individual has failed or refused to comply with program requirements without goo…
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(a) Sanctions shall be imposed in accordance with subdivision (b) or (c), as appropriate, if an indi…
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(a) Sanctions shall be imposed in accordance with subdivision (b) or (c), as appropriate, if an indi…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any person who is not required, but who volunteers, to p…
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(a) Except as specified in this section, whenever a participant believes that any program requiremen…
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In determining whether good cause exists for a refusal or failure to comply with program requirement…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, a person shall not be subject to the sanctions specified in Secti…
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A participant under this article shall have all due process rights granted pursuant to Chapter 7 (co…
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(a) The department, under the direction of the Health and Welfare Agency, the Chancellor’s office of…
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(a) The department shall evaluate the program and shall collect data on program cost, caseload movem…
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(a) The department shall seek any federal funds available for implementation of this article, includ…
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(a) No funds appropriated for purposes of this article shall be used to fund education or training s…
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With respect to paragraph (7) of subdivision (b) of Section 11320.3 and Section 11325.71, the Legisl…
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The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) Stable housing is a fundamental compone…
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(a) The department shall award funds in accordance with subdivision (e) to counties for the purpose …
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(a) (1) The Legislature hereby establishes the CalWORKs Home Visiting Program as a voluntary program…
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(a) A primary component of the program described in this article shall be case management and eviden…
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(a) For the purpose of implementing this article, the department shall form and consult with a workg…
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This article shall become operative on January 1, 2019.
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares that the connection between teenage parenting and long-term w…
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(a) Recipients of aid under this chapter who are under 19 years of age, who are pregnant or custodia…
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Counties shall arrange for the provision of education and supportive services that teenage parents n…
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(a) Participation by a teenage parent shall be deferred if the county determines that any of the ser…
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(a) Counties shall arrange for the provision of case management services and counseling to teenage p…
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(a) Notwithstanding Article 3.2 (commencing with Section 11320), there shall be no limits on the amo…
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), counties shall contract for the provision of intensive ca…
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(a) Counties shall develop linkages with local service providers that serve teenage parents. (b) The…
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(a) A participating or exempt student, as described in Section 11331.5, or a deferred student, as de…
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Sanctions and bonuses pursuant to Section 11333.7 shall be applied in the first quarter following pa…
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Notwithstanding Sections 11322 and 11322.2, the state shall fund 100 percent of the nonfederal share…
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(a) The department shall provide to the budget committees of the Legislature, no later than February…
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The director may provide funds to support this article in an item separate from other welfare-to-wor…
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(a) The department shall reduce the allocation of money from Items 5180-151-001 and 5180-151-890 of …
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County GAIN programs shall cooperate with the department and the State Department of Education in th…
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This article shall be known, and may be cited, as the CalWORKs Educational Opportunity and Attainmen…
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(a) A CalWORKs recipient may apply to receive a one-time education incentive award in the amount of …
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(a) (1) A CalWORKs recipient who applies for an education incentive award pursuant to subdivision (a…
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(a) A CalWORKs recipient who is receiving an education incentive award or education stipend but then…
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The education incentive awards and stipends authorized pursuant to this article are not entitlement …
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This article shall become operative on January 1, 2018.
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In complying with Section 10353 of the Public Contract Code, a contractor shall give priority consid…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, participation by a recipient of aid under this chapter, …
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Contractors shall immediately list with the appropriate local office of the Employment Development D…
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This article and Section 10353 of the Public Contract Code may be waived by the Governor, if request…
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In the event that the State Department of Social Services determines that a waiver of any federal re…
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Whenever an unrelated adult male resides with a family applying for or receiving aid under this chap…
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Any parent whose absence is the basis upon which an application is filed for aid in behalf of a chil…
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Effective on the date that the director executes a declaration pursuant to Section 11217, the depart…
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The Legislature finds and declares that the continuation of the state-funded Kinship Guardianship As…
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For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Kinship Guardianship Assis…
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(a) Aid in the form of state-funded Kin-GAP shall be provided under this article on behalf of any ch…
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(a) In order to receive payments under this article, the county child welfare agency, probation depa…
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A child who is eligible to receive Medi-Cal benefits with no share of cost shall maintain that eligi…
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The supplemental clothing allowance shall be paid pursuant to paragraph (5) of subdivision (f) of Se…
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(a) Notwithstanding the Administrative Procedure Act, Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of…
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The county welfare department or probation department or Indian tribe, as appropriate, at the time o…
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Income to the child, including the state-funded Kin-GAP payment, shall not be considered income to t…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the state-funded Kinship Guardianship Assistance Pay…
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(a) Each county that formally had court ordered jurisdiction under Section 300, 601, or 602 over a c…
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(a) Both of the following shall apply to any child or nonminor in receipt of state-funded Kin-GAP be…
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A foster child who has become the subject of a legal guardianship, who is receiving assistance under…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to provide a seamless and minimally intrusive process to all…
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This article shall become operative on the date that the Director of Social Services executes the de…
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(a) On and after the date that the director executes a declaration pursuant to Section 11217, the St…
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Aid shall be provided under this article on behalf of a child under 18 years of age, and to any elig…
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(a) In order to receive federal financial participation for payments under this article, the county …
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If a federally eligible child described in Section 11386 has one or more siblings who are not so des…
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A child eligible for a Kin-GAP payment under this article is categorically eligible for Medi-Cal at …
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(a) A person who is a kinship guardian under this article, and who has met the requirements of Secti…
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For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Kinship Guardianship Assis…
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On and after the date that the director executes a declaration pursuant to Section 11217, for purpos…
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(a) Notwithstanding the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of…
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For purposes of this article, and Article 6 (commencing with Section 11450), the following definitio…
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Aid in the form of AFDC-FC shall be provided under this chapter on behalf of any child under 18 year…
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(a) Otherwise eligible children placed voluntarily prior to January 1, 1981, may remain eligible for…
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AFDC-FC shall be paid to an otherwise eligible child in a voluntary placement in a demonstration cou…
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A child living with his or her parent who is a minor or, on and after January 1, 2012, a nonminor de…
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The department shall amend the foster care state plan required under Subtitle IV-E (commencing with …
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(a) The county shall review the child’s or nonminor dependent’s payment amount annually. The review …
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At the time of determining eligibility for AFDC-FC payments, the county shall also determine whether…
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In order to be eligible for AFDC-FC, a child or nonminor dependent shall be placed in one of the fol…
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For purposes of Section 11402, “eligible for federal financial participation” means that the payment…
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(a) Recognizing that transitions to independence involve self-initiated changes in placements, it is…
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(a) Subject to the conditions set forth in subdivisions (b) and (c), and notwithstanding any other p…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares that implementation of Part IV of the federal Family First Pr…
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(a) The federal government has provided the state the option of including in its state plan children…
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(a) The federal government has provided the state with the option of including in its state plan chi…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, a minor dependent at least 16 years of age who is otherwise eligi…
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In order to receive funding on behalf of children receiving AFDC-FC, each provider, as defined in Se…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to exercise the option afforded states under Section 475(8) …
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On and after January 1, 2012, a nonminor who is receiving Kin-GAP benefits under Article 4.5 (commen…
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(a) (1) The Legislature finds and declares that former foster youth are a vulnerable population at r…
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(a) The following persons are eligible for transitional housing provided pursuant to Article 4 (comm…
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(a) Subject to subdivision (b), a transitional housing placement provider, as defined in subdivision…
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(a) The department shall include all of the following on a flyer for the Independent Living Program …
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(a) Except as provided in Section 11405, a child is not eligible for AFDC-FC unless responsibility f…
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In order to be eligible for AFDC-FC, the child shall receive a periodic review no less frequently th…
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When a child qualified for federal financial participation under the AFDC-FC program is residing wit…
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(a) Except for nonminors described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (e), AFDC-FC benefits shall be pa…
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A refugee who is eligible for, and is required to participate in, an alternative project implemented…
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If, when and during such times as the federal statutes provide federal funds for any child who is gr…
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County claims for aid to needy children placed in foster care, as defined by the rules and regulatio…
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To the extent required by federal law, the department shall establish specific numeric goals for the…
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(a) The department shall amend the foster care state plan required under Subtitle IV-E (commencing w…
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(a) (1) (A) Aid shall be paid for each needy family, which shall include all eligible children of ea…
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(a) (1) (A) Aid shall be paid for each needy family, which shall include all eligible children of ea…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, commencing October 1, 1992, the maximum aid payments…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, commencing July 1, 2009, the maximum aid payments in…
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(a) The director may establish, within the department, the Emergency Housing Apartment Program Demon…
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(a) Notwithstanding the maximum aid payments specified in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Sectio…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to establish an emergency assistance for needy families prog…
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(a) For purposes of determining the maximum aid payment specified in subdivision (a) of Section 1145…
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For purposes of computing and paying aid grants under this chapter, the director shall adopt regulat…
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No payment of aid pursuant to Section 11450 shall be made to a family for a month in which the amoun…
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(a) (1) The department shall designate as energy assistance payments any increase in the maximum aid…
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Whenever the department is informed pursuant to either Section 857 or 1764.5 that a minor is being i…
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Whenever a county welfare department is informed that a child who is incarcerated is also a member o…
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(a) (1) An applicant family shall not be eligible for aid under this chapter unless the family’s inc…
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(a) In calculating the amount of aid to which an assistance unit is entitled in accordance with Sect…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the maximum aid payments in effect on June 30, 1993, in …
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(a) For purposes of determining eligibility under this chapter, and for computing the amount of aid …
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the maximum aid payment in effect on June 30, 1994, in a…
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(a) (1) For purposes of determining the maximum aid payment specified in subdivision (a) of Section …
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the maximum aid payment in accordance with paragraph…
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Effective the first day of the month following 90 days after a change in federal law that allows sta…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, effective April 1, 2019, the maximum aid payments pursuant to par…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to increase CalWORKs maximum aid payment levels in the 2018–…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, effective October 1, 2019, the maximum aid payments pursuant to p…
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, effective on March 1, 2014, the maximum aid payments in effec…
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(a) Commencing in the 2019–20 fiscal year and for each fiscal year thereafter, if an incremental adj…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that, upon an appropriation in the annual Budget Act, maximu…
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Any county may, in its discretion, pay from its own funds additional sums for the care of any needy …
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), the following income shall be exempt from the calculation…
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), the following income shall be exempt from the calculation…
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), the following income shall be exempt from the calculation…
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(a) (1) Minimum basic standards of adequate care shall be distributed to the counties and shall be b…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the minimum basic standards of adequate care, as set…
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), the amounts set forth in Section 11452 and subdivision (a…
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(a) Commencing July 1, 2022, and each year thereafter, the maximum aid payment set forth in subdivis…
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(a) It is the intent of this section to assure that the food purchasing power provided by benefits a…
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A county shall issue vouchers or vendor payments for at least rent and utilities payments, for any a…
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(a) A parent or caretaker relative shall not be eligible for aid under this chapter when the parent …
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(a) A parent or caretaker relative shall not be eligible for aid under this chapter when the parent …
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(a) County welfare departments shall provide each recipient who is subject to the 60-month time limi…
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(a) Any month in which the following conditions exist shall not be counted as a month of receipt of …
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(a) Any month in which the following conditions exist shall not be counted as a month of receipt of …
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 15200, to the extent that the exemptions from the time limits on aid spe…
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If on the first day of the month a child is eligible for aid, aid for the entire month shall be paid…
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(a) Money from noncustodial parents for child or spousal support with respect to whom an assignment …
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The county may cancel, suspend or revoke aid under this chapter for cause. Upon instructions from th…
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(a) (1) Foster care providers shall be paid a per child per month rate in return for the care and su…
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(a) For children or, on and after January 1, 2012, nonminor dependents placed in a licensed or appro…
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It is the intent of the Legislature to ensure quality care for children who are placed in foster fam…
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(a) The Approved Relative Caregiver Funding Program is hereby established for the purpose of making …
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, a tribe that has entered into an agreement pursuant to Section 10…
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(a) The department may establish a rate to supplement the basic rate specified in subdivision (a) of…
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(a) The Emergency Child Care Bridge Program for Foster Children is hereby established, to be impleme…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to provide support to emergency caregivers, as defined in su…
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(a) The department shall commence development of a new payment structure for short-term residential …
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(a) (1) If a program will admit Medi-Cal beneficiaries, no later than 12 months following the date o…
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(a) Any existing county-operated foster family agency or group home, including the group home operat…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 11462, when the director determines that a rate established pursuant to …
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Notwithstanding Section 11342.610 of the Government Code, providers, as defined in Section 11466, sh…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, commencing January 1, 2017, no new group home rate or change to a…
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(a) For purposes of the administration of this article, including the setting of AFDC-FC provider ra…
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(a) The State Department of Health Care Services shall, in consultation with the Department of Manag…
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(a) Upon meeting the licensure requirements pursuant to Section 1530.8 of the Health and Safety Code…
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(a) The Legislature recognizes that group homes are one of the primary placement options utilized by…
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(a) The State Department of Social Services shall establish a working group to develop recommended r…
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(a) The department shall commence development of a new payment structure for the Title IV-E funded f…
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In order to receive funding on behalf of children receiving AFDC-FC, each provider, as defined in Se…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) Children who are consumers of regio…
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(a) If a child is living with a parent who receives AFDC-FC or Kin-GAP benefits, or, on or after Jul…
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(a) Up to five counties selected by the department, and at the discretion of the counties, may imple…
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For purposes of this section to Section 11469.3, inclusive, the following definitions apply: (a) “Pr…
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(a) (1) The department shall adopt regulations that specify the type of information requested from p…
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(a) Commencing January 1, 2017, a provisional rate shall be set for both of the following providers:…
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(a) (1) The department shall perform or have performed provider program and fiscal audits as needed.…
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(a) The department shall offer a voluntary repayment agreement procedure to providers that owe a sus…
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The department shall collect cost data and monitor the cost of providing care and supervision, and s…
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A provider who disagrees with the rate determined by the department, the rate adjusted by an audit, …
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(a) In accordance with subdivision (b), as a condition to receive an AFDC-FC rate for a foster care …
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to ensure overall program integrity in the AFDC-FC program t…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to comply with the federal requirements of the Improper Paym…
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(a) In accordance with this section, a county shall collect an overpayment, discovered on or after J…
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Interest begins to accrue on a provider overpayment or penalty on the date of the issuance of the pe…
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(a) When it has been determined that a provider participating in the AFDC-FC program owes an overpay…
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(a) If a provider that owes a sustained overpayment pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (d) of …
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(a) If any amount is due and payable to the department as a result of a sustained overpayment to a p…
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(a) (1) At any time within 10 years of the recording of a lien pursuant to Section 11466.33, the dep…
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(a) Any licensee or member of a governing board of a nonprofit who has been determined to owe a sust…
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(a) The department may terminate a program rate or a provider’s eligibility to be paid any rate for …
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(a) The department, in consultation and coordination with the County Welfare Directors Association (…
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(a) The State Department of Social Services, with the advice and assistance of the County Welfare Di…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that standards be developed to address the specific needs of…
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The department shall establish and maintain administrative procedures to review the rate set by the …
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The administrative review procedure for rates established pursuant to Section 11468 shall include a …
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(a) A provider who disagrees with a rate determination and who desires a different rate, or who has …
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(a) The appeal filed with the department pursuant to Section 11468.2 shall specify whether the provi…
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(a) The hearing regarding a rate held pursuant to Section 11468.1 shall be conducted no later than 1…
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The provider may request review of the final decision of the department made pursuant to Section 114…
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(a) The department shall develop, following consultation with group home providers, the County Welfa…
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The performance standards and outcome measures required by Section 11469 shall meet all of the follo…
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(a) The department shall develop, following consultation with foster family agency providers, the Co…
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The performance standards and outcome measures required by Section 11469.2 shall meet all of the fol…
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Each local child support agency shall submit to the department data revealing the range and median t…
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As a condition of eligibility for aid paid under this chapter, each applicant or recipient shall do …
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As a condition of eligibility for aid paid under this chapter, each applicant or recipient shall do …
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No polygraph tests shall be administered to any applicant or recipient of aid under this chapter for…
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Prior to referral of any individual or recipient, or that person’s case, to the local child support …
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(a) An applicant or a recipient shall be considered to be cooperating in good faith with the county …
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that, subject to the requirements of Section 77 of Senate Bi…
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(a) The State Department of Social Services, in conjunction with the Department of Child Support Ser…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to protect individual rights of privacy, and to facilitate a…
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In all cases in which the paternity of the child has not been established to the satisfaction of the…
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Any person other than a needy child, who willfully and knowingly receives or uses any part of an aid…
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If the district attorney, during the course of any investigation made by him pursuant to this articl…
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The department shall evaluate the effectiveness of a 24-hour welfare fraud hotline pilot project, to…
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Any person other than a needy child, who willfully and knowingly, with the intent to deceive, makes …
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Any person who knowingly makes more than one application for aid with the intent of establishing mul…
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Except as specified in Section 11483.5, whenever any person has, by means of false statement or repr…
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Any person who obtains more than one aid payment for any person as a result of knowingly making more…
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On request, all state, county, and local agencies shall cooperate with an investigator of an agency …
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If, to the knowledge of the court, aid has been applied for or granted to a child of parents who are…
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(a) The needs of any individual who is a member of a family applying for, or receiving, aid under th…
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(a) The department, in consultation with system stakeholders, including county welfare departments, …
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(a) An individual shall not be eligible for aid under this chapter if the individual is either: (1) …
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(a) Whenever any aid under this chapter is repaid to the state by means of child support collections…
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Except as provided in Sections 11457 and 11487, whenever any aid under this chapter is repaid to a c…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, including Sections 11487 and 15204.5, the department…
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It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this article to maximize protections afforded to sur…
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(a) The department shall align CalWORKs with, and not be more restrictive than, the federal family v…
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For purposes of this article, until regulations are adopted pursuant to Section 11495.1, the term “a…
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(a) (1) A county shall waive, on a case-by-case basis, a program requirement for an applicant or rec…
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(a) (1) A county shall waive, on a case-by-case basis, a program requirement for an applicant or rec…
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(a) The department, in consultation with stakeholders, including, but not limited to, federally reco…
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(a) The department, in consultation with stakeholders, including, but not limited to, federally reco…
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During the annual budget process, the department shall update the Legislature at hearings regarding …
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Sworn statements by a victim of past or present abuse shall be sufficient to establish abuse unless …
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The department shall adopt a model curriculum for domestic violence and sexual abuse prevention trai…
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The county may continue to provide case management and services to either a recipient of aid under t…
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The State Department of Social Services shall ensure that a comprehensive, independent statewide eva…
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The department shall develop a research design to ensure a thorough evaluation of the direct and ind…
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The statewide evaluation shall be conducted by an independent evaluator or evaluators. It shall repr…
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The department shall ensure that county demonstration projects and other innovative county approache…
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Evaluation of CalWORKs program implementation conducted or commissioned by the department shall, to …
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The department shall have access and authority to obtain for tracking, monitoring, research and eval…
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The department, in conjunction with participating representatives of counties and the Legislature, s…
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(a) This section shall be known and may be cited as the CalWORKs Outcomes and Accountability Review …
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The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to …
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) The Legislature has taken numerous …
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(a) The State Department of Social Services shall convene and facilitate a Cal-OAR implementation st…
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(a) Subject to an appropriation of funds for this purpose in the annual Budget Act, the State Depart…
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Payments, as determined by the State Department of Social Services, made to individuals serving eith…
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(a) The department shall establish procedures to provide timely access to information on CalWORKs fa…
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(a) The Legislature hereby requests the Regents of the University of California to establish and adm…
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The department shall enter into an interagency agreement with the University of California for the p…
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as The Burton-Moscone-Bagley Citizens’ Income Security …
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It is the intent of this chapter to implement a state supplementation program pursuant to Title XVI …
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It is the object and purpose of this chapter to provide persons whose need results from age, blindne…
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For the purposes of this chapter, neither the residence nor domicile of the spouse shall be deemed t…
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The provisions of this chapter shall be liberally construed in favor of aged, blind and disabled rec…
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For the purposes of this chapter: (a) The term “aged, blind or disabled individual” means an individ…
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“Income” means both earned and unearned income as defined on October 30, 1972 in Part A of Title XVI…
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“Resources” means resources as defined on October 30, 1972 in Part A of Title XVI of the Social Secu…
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An applicant’s share of his spouse’s community property income is defined as the income which is com…
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“Secretary” means the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.
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The department shall enter into an agreement with the secretary providing for administration by the …
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The department shall seek to enter into an agreement with the secretary for the purpose of administr…
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No applicant for or recipient of aid under this chapter shall be required to pay any part of the cos…
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Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, no agreement entered into for state administration of t…
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No authority is given under this chapter or Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 12500) or Chapter 6.5…
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Notwithstanding any other law, upon the order of the Director of Finance, the Director of Social Ser…
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(a) The State Department of Social Services shall submit a report to the Legislature that includes r…
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Persons who are receiving federal supplemental security income benefits, or who but for their income…
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In determining eligibility of any individual for the state supplementary payment administered by the…
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To the extent permitted by federal law, any recipient who meets the eligibility criteria of more tha…
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In determining, for purposes of this chapter, whether an individual is blind, there shall be an exam…
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An aged, blind or disabled applicant or recipient shall be paid an amount of aid which when added to…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, commencing November 1, 1992, the payments schedules …
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, and except as provided in subdivision (b), on the first day of th…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, and subject to subdivision (b), on the first day of the first mon…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the maximum aid payments in effect on June 30, 1993,…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the maximum aid payments in effect on June 30, 1994,…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the maximum aid payments in effect on January 1, 200…
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (d), the payment schedules set forth in Section 12200 shall be…
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(a) Commencing July 1, 2022, and each year thereafter, the payment schedules set forth in Section 12…
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(a) For the 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, and 1998 calendar years, or for the period of Januar…
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On January 1, 1999, in addition to the changes in the payment schedules in Section 12200 required by…
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(a) Commencing with the 2004 calendar year, and thereafter, in any calendar year in which no cost-of…
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Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 12200, the amount applicable under that section to a disab…
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(a) Commencing January 1, 2017, the amount of aid paid pursuant to this article, in effect on Decemb…
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(a) The department shall issue a one-time increase in the amount of six hundred dollars ($600) to a …
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The policy shall be followed of granting aid to the recipient in his own home or in some other suita…
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If, when, and during such times as the United States government authorizes after October 1972, an in…
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State supplementary payments under Section 1616 of the Social Security Act shall include payment to …
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Increases in federal benefits under Part A of Title XVI of the Social Security Act for reasons other…
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The intent of this article and Article 7 (commencing with Section 12300) of this chapter is to maint…
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As used in this article, and Article 7 (commencing with Section 12300), the term “social services” i…
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The department shall prepare and submit to the secretary a state plan for social services to the age…
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The department and the State Department of Rehabilitation shall jointly develop plans for the orderl…
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Funding of this article is subject to the provisions of Part 1.5 (commencing with Section 10100) of …
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(a) The purpose of this article is to provide in every county, in a manner consistent with this chap…
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As used in Section 12300 and in this article, “supportive services” include those necessary paramedi…
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In any in-home supportive services action concerning the amount of in-home supportive services to be…
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(a) For purposes of this section, “authorized representative” means an individual who is designated …
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, including, but not limited to, Chapter 10 (commencing with Sectio…
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The department, in consultation with stakeholders, shall create, and provide to the Legislature, the…
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(a) Effective no sooner than October 1, 2022, and no later than 60 days after the date of the final …
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(a) For three months following the effective date specified in paragraph (1) of subdivision (l) of S…
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(a) The intent of the Legislature in enacting this article is to provide supplemental or additional …
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(a) The department shall adopt regulations establishing a uniform range of services available to all…
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(a) (1) The department, in consultation and coordination with county welfare departments and in acco…
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(a) Each county may appoint an in-home supportive services advisory committee that shall be comprise…
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Each advisory committee established pursuant to Section 12301.3 or 12301.6 shall provide ongoing adv…
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The department may secure to the extent feasible such in-home supportive and other health services f…
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(a) Notwithstanding Sections 12302 and 12302.1, a county board of supervisors may, at its option, el…
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The annual administrative cost for any public authority or nonprofit consortium created pursuant to …
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(a) (1) A public authority or nonprofit consortium established pursuant to Section 12301.6, upon the…
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Effective January 1, 2010, the application for in-home supportive services shall contain a notice to…
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Upon receipt of an application for in-home supportive services, the county shall provide the applica…
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Each county human services agency shall accept applications for benefits under this article by telep…
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(a) A county welfare department may use materials provided by an electrical corporation that is serv…
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(a) The department shall, in consultation and coordination with the county welfare departments and i…
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On or before December 31, 2011, the department, in consultation with county welfare departments and …
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(a) All prospective providers shall complete an in-person provider orientation at the time of enroll…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the standardized provider timesheet used to track th…
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(a) On or after October 1, 2023, if a public authority or nonprofit consortium established pursuant …
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Each county is obligated to ensure that services are provided to all eligible recipients during each…
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(a) Contracts entered into by a county under Section 12302 shall be for terms not exceeding three ye…
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(a) (1) If the state or a county makes or provides for direct payment to a provider chosen by a reci…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, and in a manner consistent with the powers …
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A county, in receiving bids for a contract pursuant to Sections 12302, 12302.1, and 12303, may evalu…
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(a) Counties may establish entities or agents to act on behalf of the employers for those recipients…
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(a) For purposes of providing cost-efficient workers’ compensation coverage for in-home supportive s…
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(a) On or before January 1, 2003, each county shall act as, or establish, an employer for in-home su…
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A contract pursuant to Section 12302 shall include the following provisions: (a) The cost of the ser…
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(a) Any aged, blind, or disabled individual who is eligible for assistance under this chapter or Cha…
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(a) No adjustment shall be made under this article for the 1990–91 fiscal year to reflect any change…
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Any aged, or disabled applicant or recipient who is eligible for assistance under this article, whos…
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(a) An individual who is eligible for services subject to the maximum amount specified in subdivisio…
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In the selection of providers to perform services pursuant to this article, preference shall be give…
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(a) A recipient who receives services under this article through either a contract or managed care p…
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Any recipient of services under this article who has received benefits under this article for at lea…
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(a) The department shall establish a program of direct deposit by electronic transfer for payments t…
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Any aged, blind, or disabled individual who would be eligible for assistance under this chapter or u…
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The county welfare department shall provide to each visually impaired applicant or recipient of bene…
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Between January 1 and April 15 of each year, the Controller shall include a notice on, and insert an…
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If a natural disaster has resulted in a declared state of emergency, affected counties shall use a v…
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Any aged, blind, or disabled individual who would be eligible for assistance under this chapter or C…
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(a) (1) Any aged, blind, or disabled individual who received Medi-Cal personal care services pursuan…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, any person who: (1) Was once determined to …
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any person specified in subdivision (b) shall be eli…
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The department shall perform all of the following activities: (a) Beginning in the 2004–05 fiscal ye…
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The following definitions apply for purposes of this article: (a) “Fraud” means the intentional dece…
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(a) Counties shall perform the following quality assurance activities: (1) Establish a dedicated, sp…
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The department shall convene periodic meetings in which supportive services recipients, providers, a…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, a person shall not be eligible to provide or receive payment for …
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(a) In addition to its existing authority under the Medi-Cal program, the State Department of Health…
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(a) When it has been determined that a provider of supportive services participating under this chap…
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(a) Upon enactment of this section, the department shall convene a stakeholder group and begin a pro…
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(a) Effective October 1, 2009, a county shall investigate the background of a person who seeks to be…
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(a) (1) Commencing 90 days following the effective date of the act that adds this section, a person …
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(a) When enacted, 1991 Realignment Legislation implemented changes to the state and county cost-shar…
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(a) When any increase in provider wages or benefits is locally negotiated, mediated, or imposed by a…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for the 2000–01 fiscal year, the state shall pay 65 …
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In consultation with stakeholder organizations, including, but not limited to, the California State …
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(a) Any public or private agency, including a contractor under Section 12302.1, who maintains a list…
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, beginning on the date for which the federal Cent…
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(a) Commencing July 1, 2019, all counties shall have a rebased County IHSS Maintenance of Effort (MO…
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(a) Commencing July 1, 2019, all counties shall have a rebased County IHSS Maintenance of Effort (MO…
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(a) A portion of IHSS costs that are the counties’ responsibility shall be offset using a combinatio…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, the Director of Finance may authorize a loan from the General Fun…
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(a) The department shall review the budgeting methodology used to determine the annual funding for c…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for the 2001–02 fiscal year, the state shall pay 65 …
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The amendments to Sections 12302, 12303 and 12304 of, and the addition of Sections 12303.5 and 12304…
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Funding of this article is subject to the provisions of Part 1.5 (commencing with Section 10100) of …
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(a) In order to assure that in-home supportive services are delivered in all counties in a uniform m…
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(a) As a condition of receiving services under this article, or Section 14132.95 or 14132.952, an ap…
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It is the intent of the Legislature that the department conduct special pilot projects to test appro…
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The director is authorized to grant such waivers from the provisions of this article as are necessar…
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A county, including a city and county, shall, upon the next update to its emergency plan, integrate …
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It is the intent of the Legislature that the department conduct a pilot program, of not less than th…
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(a) (1) Commencing January 1, 2009, a pilot project shall be established in five consenting counties…
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(a) The City and County of San Francisco may implement a pilot project of not less than three years’…
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(a) (1) The department shall administer the Career Pathways Program for providers of in-home support…
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(a) The State Department of Social Services may contract for payrolling or related functions, as nec…
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(a) The State Department of Social Services shall be responsible for procuring and implementing a ne…
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The department may enter into interagency agreements with the State Department of Health Services to…
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(a) Except as set forth in subdivision (b), in the event of a conflict between the terms of the waiv…
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(a) The State Department of Social Services shall, in consultation with interested stakeholders, dev…
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No relative shall be held legally liable to support or to contribute to the support of any applicant…
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In order to conserve state enforcement funds and because of hardships under past law on the operativ…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any person receiving benefits under Section 12200 on…
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(a) The purpose of this chapter is to provide payment to meet the needs of recipients under Chapter …
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(a) To the extent permitted by federal law, payments made pursuant to this chapter for special circu…
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There shall not be additional income and resource limits for the program provided for under this cha…
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(a) For the purposes of this article, “special circumstances” means those which are not common to al…
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(a) Effective July 1, 2001, and notwithstanding any other provision of law, the following benefits s…
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Special circumstances shall also include special needs as provided in Sections 11023 and 11023.1. Th…
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The county shall verify that a special circumstance does exist and shall issue a warrant for payment…
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(a) A county may transfer funds received for the implementation of this chapter from its administrat…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 12552, special circumstances shall also include the administration and p…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 12552, special circumstances shall also include the administration and p…
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The department shall reimburse the counties for the cost of actual payments made pursuant to this ch…
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Funds for the costs and administration of Articles 2 (commencing with Section 12525) and 3 (commenci…
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There is in the State Treasury a permanent revolving fund, in the amount of one hundred fifty thousa…
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The purpose of this chapter is to set forth those policies and procedures as are necessary to accomm…
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Funding for social services programs administered by county welfare departments shall include but no…
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From the funds described in Section 13001 each county shall receive three allocations. The first all…
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County allocations may be used to provide necessary training and shall be used to provide social ser…
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Counties, in expending the County Services Block Grant allocation shall provide protective services …
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Counties, after expending the County Services Block Grant allocation for the priorities specified in…
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Regulations promulgated by the department relating to protective services for adults shall provide c…
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Each county shall report to the State Department of Social Services all necessary information in ord…
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Federal funds for Refugee Social Services that are allocated to county welfare departments for Title…
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(a) Subject to an appropriation of funds for this purpose in the annual Budget Act, the State Depart…
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For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Eligible cou…
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(a) (1) After setting aside the necessary state administrative funds, the department shall allocate …
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(a) The department shall notify each eligible county’s board of supervisors of the availability of f…
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Commencing October 1, 1990, a county shall, to the extent permitted by federal law, utilize funds as…
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Refugee social services programs shall be available to recipients of refugee cash assistance and ref…
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(a) (1) In counties receiving federal refugee social services funding, the county welfare department…
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The requirements established by this chapter shall be applicable only so long as federal funds are a…
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Notwithstanding any other law, the department shall ensure that noncitizen victims of trafficking, d…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, and to the extent permitted by federal law, the department may, i…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, contracts or grants awarded by the department to a qualified serv…
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A refugee shall not be denied resettlement anywhere in California based on any criterion, method of …
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(a) Subject to the availability of funding in the act that added this chapter or the annual Budget A…
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(a) (1) Subject to the availability of state funding, the state shall provide legal counsel to every…
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Contracts awarded pursuant to Section 13300 shall fulfill all of the following: (a) Be executed only…
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Notwithstanding any other law: (a) Contracts or grants awarded pursuant to this chapter shall be exe…
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(a) Subject to the availability of funding in the act that added this section or the annual Budget A…
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(a) Any grant awarded pursuant to Section 13303 shall fulfill all of the following: (1) Be executed …
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(a) Subject to the availability of funding in the act that added this section or the annual Budget A…
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(a) Grants awarded pursuant to Section 13305 shall be provided only to nonprofit organizations that …
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The department may transfer funds appropriated for the purposes of this chapter among services descr…
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The provisions of this chapter are severable. If any provision of this chapter or its application is…
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A county shall make its best efforts to provide an undocumented minor or nonminor dependent in foste…
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The State Department of Social Services shall administer a rapid response program to award grants or…
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(a) Grants or contracts awarded by the State Department of Social Services pursuant to this chapter …
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The State Department of Social Services shall provide an update to the Legislature in the course of …
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The Legislature finds and declares that this chapter is a state law that provides assistance and ser…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, funding awarded pursuant to this chapter shall be exempt from the…
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Notwithstanding any other law, any personally identifiable information, including name, birth date, …
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The state shall be immune from any liability resulting from the implementation of this chapter.
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Notwithstanding the rulemaking provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commenci…
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The provisions of this chapter are severable. If any provision of this chapter or its application is…
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(a) The State Department of Social Services may provide state supplemental grants to meet disaster-r…
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There is hereby created in the State Treasury the California Individual and Family Supplemental Gran…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) Vulnerable noncitizens, asylees, an…
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(a) The program shall provide culturally appropriate and responsive case management services for asy…
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Notwithstanding any other law: (a) Contracts or grants awarded pursuant to this chapter shall be exe…
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The Legislature finds and declares that this chapter is a state law that may provide assistance and …
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This chapter shall be implemented only to the extent that funds are appropriated for this purpose in…
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The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) There are homeless minors living on the…
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For purposes of this chapter, “office” means the Office of Criminal Justice Planning.
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Each homeless youth project established under this chapter shall provide services which shall includ…
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(a) One homeless youth emergency service project shall be established in the County of Los Angeles a…
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This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as the Foster Care Social Security and Supplemental S…
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The State Department of Social Services shall convene a workgroup comprised of the County Welfare Di…
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(a) When a foster youth is receiving payments from the federal Social Security Administration, the c…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that this section shall not be interpreted to preclude a non…
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(a) The Legislature finds that the State of California has utilized federal benefits administered by…
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(a) (1) Subject to paragraph (2), every youth over 16 years of age who is in foster care under the s…
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The object and purpose of this chapter is to provide a coordinated, comprehensive approach to provid…
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It is further the purpose of this chapter to give recognition to the fact that persons who require p…
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Insofar as practicable and consistent with the best interest of the recipients, the provisions of th…
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The purpose of this article is to provide out-of-home care to those recipients of public assistance …
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The director shall, by regulation, establish standards for specialized out-of-home care. The departm…
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In the establishment of the rate schedules for out-of-home care, the director shall consider and ref…
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The director shall submit an annual report to the Legislature by March 1 of each year setting forth …
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For a person living in a nonmedical out-of-home care facility the department may establish varying a…
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The department shall establish a range of amounts for the personal and incidental needs of recipient…
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The sum of the allowances established in Sections 13920 and 13921 shall not be less than five hundre…
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The purpose of this chapter is to afford to qualifying individuals health care and related remedial …
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It is the intent of the Legislature that health care services available under this chapter shall be …
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The department shall seek federal approval, if necessary, and shall issue all-plan letters or simila…
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During the time this chapter is effective and notwithstanding other provisions of the Welfare and In…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares that Section 1396a(a)(11)(A) of Title 42 of the United States…
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To the extent permitted by federal law, the director may enter into contracts with the Secretary of …
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Medi-Cal Act.”
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On a regional pilot project basis, to the extent authorized by law, the director may enter into cont…
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The State Department of Health Services shall consider the special needs and requirements of rural h…
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(a) The Office of Medicare Innovation and Integration is hereby established within the department. (…
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(a) The department shall provide assistance to any applicant or beneficiary that requests help with …
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(a) (1) Commencing on January 1, 2026, and each month thereafter, a county with a call center for Me…
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Health care as administered under this chapter shall be considered a component of public social serv…
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It is the intention of the Legislature, whenever feasible, that the needs of categorically needy per…
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(a) The department shall implement the federal requirements described in Section 1396u-5 of Title 42…
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Health care granted under the provisions of this chapter is held subject to the provisions of any la…
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For the purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Annuity” means a contr…
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The Governor may enter into and execute in behalf of the state all necessary agreements in connectio…
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If any individual in good faith adheres to the teachings of any bona fide church, sect, denomination…
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(a) The health care benefits and services specified in this chapter, to the extent that such service…
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Except for adults receiving aid pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200) and for whom f…
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Unless otherwise specified in this chapter, the eligibility of a person eligible under the Cuban-Hai…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, any person who: (1) Was once determined to …
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Unless otherwise specified in this chapter, the eligibility of a state-only Medi-Cal person for heal…
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(a) In determining eligibility pursuant to Section 14005.4 or 14005.7, reparation or restitution pay…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares as follows: (1) Under federal law, minors living at home with…
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(a) Medically needy persons and medically needy family persons are entitled to health care services …
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(a) (1) To the extent required by Subchapter XIX (commencing with Section 1396) of Chapter 7 of Titl…
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(a) The spend down amount of excess income necessary to become eligible for Medi-Cal shall be determ…
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For purposes of facilitating arrangements for health care through prepaid health plans, the departme…
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(a) To the extent required by federal law for qualified beneficiaries enrolled in the Medicare Progr…
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(a) To the extent required by federal law for qualified beneficiaries enrolled in the Medicare Progr…
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(a) For the purposes of Sections 14005.4 and 14005.7, the department shall establish the income leve…
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(a) For the purposes of Sections 14005.4 and 14005.7, the department shall establish the income leve…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 14005.12, when an individual residing in a long-term care facility would…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 14005.12, when an individual residing in a long-term care facility would…
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(a) In addition to the income exemptions specified in subdivision (a) of Section 14005.7, an income …
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Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 14005, Medi-Cal beneficiaries shall obtain family planning…
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(a) In determining the eligibility of a married individual pursuant to Section 14005.4 or 14005.7, w…
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(a) In determining the eligibility of an institutionalized spouse pursuant to Section 14005.4 or 140…
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(a) (1) An individual is eligible, to the extent required by federal law, as though the individual w…
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The receipt of respite care, as defined in Section 1418.1 of the Health and Safety Code, shall not a…
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(a) The department shall adopt the option made available under Section 1902(a)(10)(A)(ii)(XII) of Ti…
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(a) The department shall adopt the option made available under Section 1902(a)(10)(A)(ii)(XII) of Ti…
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(a) Any medically needy aged, blind, or disabled person who was categorically needy under this chapt…
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(a) A pregnant individual is eligible for full-scope Medi-Cal benefits under Section 435.116(d)(2) o…
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To the extent federal financial participation is available, the department shall, when determining e…
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The department shall instruct counties, by means of an all county letter or similar instruction, as …
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(a) To the extent federal financial participation is available, the department shall exercise the op…
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(a) (1) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the department shall exercise the option pursuant to …
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(a) Individuals enrolled in the Healthy Families Program pursuant to Part 6.2 (commencing with Secti…
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(a) To the extent federal financial participation is available pursuant to an approved state plan am…
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To the extent that federal matching funds are available, disabled persons who are otherwise eligible…
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(a) Medi-Cal benefits under this chapter shall be provided to individuals eligible for services unde…
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(a) (1) Subject to paragraph (2), for any person whose eligibility for benefits under Section 14005.…
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(a) (1) If the county has evidence clearly demonstrating that a beneficiary is not eligible for bene…
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(a) If a Medi-Cal beneficiary’s Medi-Cal eligibility worker is changed, notice shall be sent to the …
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(a) For an individual whose cash aid was terminated pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 1…
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The department, in consultation with the counties and representatives of consumers, managed care pla…
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(a) The county shall undertake outreach efforts to beneficiaries receiving benefits under this chapt…
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(a) Except as provided in Section 14005.39, a county shall perform redeterminations of eligibility f…
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(a) The principal and interest of a 529 savings plan shall be excluded from consideration for purpos…
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(a) If a county has facts clearly demonstrating that a Medi-Cal beneficiary cannot be eligible for M…
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(a) To the extent federal financial participation is available, the department shall exercise its op…
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(a) To the extent federal financial participation is available, the department shall exercise its op…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, the department shall deem to have met the income documentation re…
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(a) The department shall provide full-scope benefits under this chapter, without spend down of exces…
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(a) To the extent that federal financial participation is available, the department shall exercise t…
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(a) Commencing January 1, 2014, the department shall provide Medi-Cal benefits for individuals who m…
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (e), individuals who are enrolled in a Low Income Health Progr…
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, for an applicant or beneficiary whose eligibility is not dete…
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(a) A person who wishes to apply for an insurance affordability program shall be allowed to file an …
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(a) Effective January 1, 2014, and notwithstanding any other law, when determining eligibility for M…
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(a) The department shall file a state plan amendment to exercise the federal option under subdivisio…
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The department shall seek any federal waivers necessary to use the eligibility information of indivi…
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The department shall seek any federal waivers necessary to automatically enroll parents in the Medi-…
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The department may seek any federal waivers or state plan amendments necessary to use the eligibilit…
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(a) The State Department of Health Care Services shall ensure that its contracts with a health care …
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A person who is otherwise eligible for Medi-Cal benefits under either Section 14005.4 or 14005.7, ex…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) As a result of federal welfare refo…
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(a) The department shall provide a Medi-Cal beneficiary whose Medi-Cal eligibility is established pu…
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(a) The department shall develop and conduct a community outreach and education campaign to assist p…
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(a) Families who, because of marriage or because separated spouses reunite, lose AFDC eligibility un…
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(a) The department shall contract for an independent evaluation, to be completed no later than Janua…
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(a) The department shall monitor participation rates for transitional Medi-Cal and seek input from b…
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(a) For persons in long-term care, any income deductions, with the exception of other health insuran…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 15840, the income eligibility requirements specified in Section 15832, a…
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding Section 14005.25, subject to paragraph (2) and subdivision (d), a child shal…
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(a) The Healthy Families Advisory Board established by former Section 12693.90 of the Insurance Code…
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The department shall ensure coordination of covered services across all delivery systems of care in …
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In order to assist the California Health Benefit Exchange, established pursuant to Title 22 (commenc…
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(a) To the extent federal financial participation is available pursuant to an approved state plan am…
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(a) To the extent federal financial participation is available pursuant to an approved state plan am…
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(a) To the extent federal financial participation is available pursuant to an approved state plan am…
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(a) The department shall seek a Medicaid state plan amendment or waiver to implement an income disre…
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(a) The department shall seek a Medicaid state plan amendment or waiver to implement an income disre…
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(a) This section applies to medically needy persons, medically needy family persons, and state-only …
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(a) This section applies to any individual who is residing in a continuing care retirement community…
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(a) In determining the eligibility of a married individual, pursuant to Section 14005.4 or 14005.7, …
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(a) The department, at the time of application or the assessment pursuant to former Section 14006.6,…
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(a) The department, at the time of application or the assessment pursuant to former Section 14006.6,…
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(a) The statement required by Section 14006.3 shall be in the following form: “NOTICE REGARDING STAN…
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(a) The statement required by Section 14006.3 shall be in the following form: “NOTICE REGARDING STAN…
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(a) The department shall include training regarding the treatment of separate and community income a…
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(a) The department shall include training regarding the treatment of separate and community income a…
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(a) To the extent required by Title XIX of the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 1396 et s…
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(a) At the time of application for Medi-Cal benefits, the department shall provide to any applicant …
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(a) For the purposes of this section, “equity interest” means the lesser of the following: (1) The a…
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(a) To be eligible for medical assistance for home and facility care, an individual shall disclose a…
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No period of residence in this state shall be required as a condition of eligibility under this chap…
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(a) The department shall electronically verify an individual’s state residency using information fro…
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(a) Any individual who is otherwise eligible for Medi-Cal services, but who does not meet the docume…
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Any children under the jurisdiction of the county welfare department, who are dependent children in …
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(a) Persons who are not citizens or nationals of the United States shall be eligible for Medi-Cal, w…
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(a) A recipient who maintains a residence outside of this state for a period of at least two months …
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Any person who is not a citizen or national of the United States who is otherwise eligible for Medi-…
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(a) (1) An individual who is 25 years of age or younger, and who does not have satisfactory immigrat…
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(a) (1) The department shall adopt the option made available under Section 1902(a)(10)(A)(ii)(XIII) …
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(a) (1) The department shall adopt the option made available under Section 1902(a)(10)(A)(ii)(XIII) …
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (f), an individual is a resident of this state if he or she is…
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(a) To the extent federal financial participation is available, the department shall exercise the op…
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(a) Persons who are not citizens or nationals of the United States who were receiving long-term care…
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(a) The department shall adopt the option made available under Section 1396a(a)(10)(A)(ii)(XVIII) of…
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(a) Through its courts and statutes, and under its Constitution, California protects a woman’s right…
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(a) No relative, other than the spouse, shall be held to be financially responsible for the cost of …
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(a) As a condition of eligibility for medical services provided under this chapter or Chapter 8 (com…
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If the applicant or beneficiary does not cooperate in the manner described in subdivisions (b) and (…
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(a) Any applicant for, or beneficiary of Medi-Cal, or person acting on behalf of an applicant or ben…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature, with the amendments made to this section by the act that ad…
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(a) As a result of providing medical assistance for home and facility care to an individual, the sta…
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(a) As a result of providing medical assistance for home and facility care to an individual, the sta…
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(a) The state shall not become a remainder beneficiary of an annuity that is any of the following: (…
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(a) The state shall not become a remainder beneficiary of an annuity that is any of the following: (…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the parent or parents of a person under 21 years of …
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(a) An applicant who is not a recipient of aid under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200) or Ch…
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(a) An applicant who is not a recipient of aid under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200) or Ch…
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(a) The department shall, not later than July 1, 1998, create and implement a simplified application…
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(a) The department shall require that each applicant for or beneficiary of Medi-Cal, including a chi…
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(a) To the same extent as required by federal law, a person who is not a citizen or national of the …
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The department shall, subject to the requirements of federal law, and not later than six months afte…
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The department shall be responsible for establishing the necessary systems for the identification, r…
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(a) To the extent federal financial participation is available, the department shall exercise the op…
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(a) To the extent allowed under federal law and only if federal financial participation is available…
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(a) Benefits provided to an individual pursuant to a preliminary determination as described in Secti…
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(a) On or before October 1, 2002, the department shall issue instructions to counties via an all-cou…
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(a) Except as provided in Sections 14053.7, 14053.8, and 14184.800, benefits provided under this cha…
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(a) The department shall, not later than July 1, 2000, create and implement a simplified application…
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To the extent federal financial participation is available, the department shall take all steps nece…
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(a) To the extent allowed under federal law and only if federal financial participation is available…
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(a) Effective January 1, 2014, the department shall provide Medi-Cal benefits during a presumptive e…
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(a) The department shall conduct, or contract for the conducting of, a feasibility study report of t…
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(a) The department may contract with public or private entities, or utilize existing health care ser…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares that the goal of the Medi-Cal program is to provide comprehen…
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(a) By July 1, 2007, the department shall implement a process that allows applicants and beneficiari…
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The department shall establish a system for investigation of a sufficient sample of applications and…
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(a) When determining whether an individual is eligible for Medi-Cal benefits, the department shall v…
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(a) When determining whether an individual is eligible for Medi-Cal benefits, the department shall v…
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(a) Pursuant to, and only to the extent required by, Section 1940 of the federal Social Security Act…
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(a) Any person receiving health care for which he or she was not eligible on the basis of false decl…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to protect individual privacy and the integrity of Medi-Cal …
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(a) (1) The providing of health care under this chapter shall not impose any limitation or restricti…
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(a) The department shall consider, at initial application or redetermination, whether an undue hards…
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(a) In accordance with Section 1917(c)(2)(D) of the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 1396…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other state law, the department shall retain or delegate the authority to pe…
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for persons who call the customer service center…
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(a) The department, any other government agency that is determining eligibility for, or enrollment i…
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(a) For the purposes of this section, the following definitions shall apply: (1) “Opposite-sex spous…
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(a) The county in which the person resides, except as specified in subdivision (d), shall determine …
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If a patient at a health facility operated by the county either directly or through contract is rece…
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If a person who is incapable of acting on his own behalf and who would otherwise be eligible is disc…
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The department shall provide technical assistance to counties in order to maximize the identificatio…
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The department may enter into an agreement with a county to have the county detect and recover the v…
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(a) At the time of determining or redetermining the eligibility of a Medi-Cal program or Aid to Fami…
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The State Department of Health Care Services shall develop a program to implement subdivision (p) of…
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(a) Managed care contracts entered into by the department under the act adding this section shall in…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares that the right of every patient to receive basic information …
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Where determined to be cost effective, the department shall utilize the earnings clearance system to…
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The department shall implement the federal requirement under Section 4603 of the Omnibus Budget Reco…
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Upon the availability of federal funding, the department shall modify the Medi-Cal program mail-in a…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that Medi-Cal beneficiaries who are required to enroll in a …
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On a regional pilot project basis, the department may issue an identification card to a person eligi…
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The Joint Legislative Audit Committee shall conduct an audit of one or more county eligibility depar…
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The department shall not issue identification cards to Medi-Cal recipients on a statewide basis unti…
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For the purposes of this chapter, all references to “the Medi-Cal card,” identified in Section 14017…
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(a) In addition to the issuance of Medi-Cal cards, pursuant to Section 14017.8, the department may i…
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Each person eligible under Section 14005.1 and each person eligible under Section 14005.4 or 14005.7…
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(a) (1) The Medi-Cal card shall be authorization for payment for health care services rendered, duri…
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The department shall prospectively notify a Medi-Cal managed care plan of the date of the regularly …
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(a) Reimbursement shall not be denied to any qualified health care provider for care rendered to an …
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(a) Reimbursement shall not be denied to any hospital, licensed primary care clinic, or long-term he…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, Section 3275 of the Civil Code does not apply to Medi-Ca…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, neither a member of the governing body of the commis…
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Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 14018, except as provided in Sections 14019.1 and 14019.6,…
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(a) A beneficiary or any person on behalf of a beneficiary who has paid for medically necessary heal…
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(a) A provider of health care services who obtains a label or copy from the Medi-Cal card or other p…
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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as imposing any control over the management of any medica…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person, whose property reserve exceeds the property l…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 14019.4 and if permitted by federal law, a relative of a skilled nursing…
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All sections of this chapter shall remain in operation during such times as grants-in-aid are provid…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, health care shall include the following mental …
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(a) The department shall develop a proposal for the United States Secretary of Health and Human Serv…
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The state plan for medical assistance under Medicaid pursuant to Section 1915(g) of Title 19 of the …
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(a) California’s plan for federal Medi-Cal grants for medical assistance programs, pursuant to Subch…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, rates for reimbursing specialty mental health and su…
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(a) For the fiscal years prior to the 2004–05 fiscal year, and subject to the requirements of federa…
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(a) The department shall amend the state plan for medical assistance under the Medicaid program purs…
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The department may not utilize any information regarding whether a beneficiary’s psychiatric inpatie…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, for the 2009–10 fiscal year, a 10-percent reduction shall be appl…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to transfer to the State Department of Health Care Services,…
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The department, in collaboration with the State Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs, shall devel…
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A regulation or order concerning the Drug Medi-Cal Treatment Program adopted by the State Department…
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(a) The department shall prepare and submit amendments to the Medicaid state plan and apply for any …
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(a) For purposes of this section, “narcotic treatment program services” includes, but is not limited…
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(a) (1) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (A) Medical treatment for indigent …
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A narcotic treatment program provider may use the following instructions and financial evaluation fo…
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(a) This section shall be known as the “Medi-Cal Conflict of Interest Law.” It is the intent of the …
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Any nursing facility or any category of intermediate care facility for the developmentally disabled …
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Long-term health care facilities shall reveal to applicants for admission, or their designated repre…
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(a) Any nursing facility or any category of intermediate care facility for the developmentally disab…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to recognize the challenges and unique dental treatment need…
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(a) Any applicant for coverage under this chapter who at the time of application has any other contr…
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Any provider of service seeking payment for health care services for a person eligible for these ser…
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When health care services are provided to a person under this chapter who at the time the service is…
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(a) Any person who buys or sells a Medi-Cal card, Medi-Cal label, or Medi-Cal beneficiary identifica…
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(a) It is a misdemeanor for a Medi-Cal beneficiary to furnish, give, or lend his Medi-Cal card or la…
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(a) The State Director of Health Services may issue Medi-Cal cards to Medi-Cal fraud investigators f…
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(a) The department may designate participating county health service agencies as health care service…
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(a) (1) In order to ensure appropriate oversight of psychotropic medications prescribed for children…
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Whenever a request for services authorized pursuant to subdivision (s), (t), or (v) of Section 14132…
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(a) (1) Commencing January 1, 2008, immediately following the issuance of an order of the juvenile c…
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Section 124260 of the Health and Safety Code shall not apply to the receipt of benefits under the Me…
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(a) The department shall require all managed care plans contracting with the department to provide M…
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(a) The department shall notify Medi-Cal beneficiaries, prospective beneficiaries, and members of th…
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(a) Each contract for fiscal intermediary services shall allow, to the extent practicable, providers…
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(a) “Billing agent” or “billing agent of the provider” means any individual, partnership, group, ass…
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(a) A provider may, by written contract, do either of the following: (1) Authorize a billing agent t…
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(a) The director shall develop and implement standards for the timely processing and payment of each…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, and to the extent not otherwise conflicting with fed…
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(a) The department shall develop, disseminate, and update, on a periodic basis, claims preparation a…
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Each contract for fiscal intermediary services shall provide for an automated system for verifying t…
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(a) No earlier than January 1, 2018, the State Department of Health Care Services shall establish a …
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares the following: (1) The Medi-Cal Managed Care Ombudsman helps …
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In order to ensure the proper and efficient administration of the Medi-Cal program, every applicant,…
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As used in this article: (a) “Abuse” means either of the following: (1) Practices that are inconsist…
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(a) Whether or not regulations for certification are adopted under Section 14043.15, in order to be …
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A provider shall be required to reimburse those Medi-Cal funds received during any period for which …
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If discrepancies are found to exist during the preenrollment period, the department may conduct addi…
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Subject to Article 4 (commencing with Section 19130) of Chapter 5 of Division 5 of Title 2 of the Go…
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the department shall automatically suspend, as a provider…
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(a) The department may make unannounced visits to an applicant or to a provider for the purpose of d…
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(a) The department may adopt regulations for certification of each applicant and each provider in th…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, within 30 calendar days of receiving confirmation of certificatio…
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(a) The application form for enrollment, the provider agreement, and all attachments or changes to e…
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(a) (1) On and after January 1, 2004, an applicant that currently is not enrolled in the Medi-Cal pr…
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(a) If an applicant or provider is granted provisional provider status or preferred provisional prov…
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(a) (1) If an application package is denied under Section 14043.26 or provisional provider status or…
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(a) If, at the end of the period for which provisional provider status or preferred provisional prov…
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(a) As a condition of a pharmacy’s participation in the Medi-Cal program, the pharmacy shall have in…
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Sections 14043.2, 14043.25, and 14043.3 shall not limit the authority granted the director and the r…
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(a) The department shall not enroll any applicant that has been convicted of any felony or misdemean…
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The department may complete a background check on applicants for the purpose of verifying the accura…
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(a) Provider types are designated as “limited,” “moderate,” or “high” categorical risk by the federa…
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(a) Notwithstanding whether a National Provider Identification (NPI) number is required by the rules…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, on the effective date of the act adding this section…
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(a) A provider doing business as a sole proprietorship, partnership, or professional corporation und…
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(a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (1) “Department” means the State …
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(a) The department may implement a 180-day moratorium on the enrollment of providers in a specific p…
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(a) A provider shall be subject to suspension if claims for payment are submitted for the services, …
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(a) The department shall deactivate, immediately and without prior notice, the provider’s number, in…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, any applicant whose application for enrollment as a provider or w…
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(a) The director may, in consultation with interested parties, by regulation, adopt, readopt, repeal…
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(a) Each provider that dispenses, as defined in Section 4024 of the Business and Professions Code, o…
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(a) The department may limit, for 18 months or less, the American Medical Association’s Current Proc…
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(a) A provider shall not submit a reimbursement request to the Medi-Cal program containing a benefic…
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The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) Peer providers in California provide in…
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It is the intent of the Legislature that the peer support specialist certification program, establis…
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For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply: (a) “Certification” means the activit…
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By July 1, 2022, subject to Section 14045.19, the department shall do all of the following: (a) Esta…
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(a) Subject to department approval, a county, or an agency representing the county, may develop a pe…
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(a) To receive a certification under this article, an applicant shall meet all of the following requ…
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This article does not authorize an individual who is certified pursuant to this article to diagnose …
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The department shall solicit stakeholder input that may include input from the Office of Statewide H…
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A participating county, or an agency representing a participating county, is authorized to establish…
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(a) The department shall seek any federal waivers it deems necessary to establish a demonstration or…
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For the purpose of implementing this article, the department may enter into exclusive or nonexclusiv…
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Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of th…
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(a) This article shall be known as the “Medi-Cal Conflict of Interest Law.” It is the intent of the …
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A payment under this chapter shall not be made to a provider of services or to any facility or organ…
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(a) A state or local officer or employee who is responsible for the expenditure of substantial amoun…
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This article shall remain in effect only until Section 1902(a)(4)(C) of the federal Social Security …
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Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions set forth in this article govern the construc…
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For purposes of this chapter, “categorically needy person” means a person whose coverage is mandator…
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For the purposes of this chapter “aid” means financial assistance provided to or in behalf of needy …
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“A person in long-term care” means a person who is an inpatient in a medical facility for more than …
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(a) “Medically needy person” means any of the following: (1) An aged, blind, or disabled person who …
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(a) “Medically needy person” means any of the following: (1) An aged, blind, or disabled person who …
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(a) “Medically needy person” also means any person who receives in-home supportive services pursuant…
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(a) “Medically needy person” also means any person who receives in-home supportive services pursuant…
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“Post-eligibility treatment of income” means the determination of long-term care patient liability f…
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“Long-term care patient liability” is the term given to the result of the post-eligibility treatment…
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“State-only Medi-Cal person” means a person who resides in a nursing facility or any category of int…
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“Cuban-Haitian entrant or refugee” means a person eligible under the Cuban-Haitian Entrant Program o…
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(a) The term “health care services” means the benefits set forth in Article 4 (commencing with Secti…
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Notwithstanding Section 14053, ancillary outpatient services, pursuant to Section 14132, for any eli…
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(a) Except as provided under federal law, federal financial participation reimbursement is not allow…
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For the purposes of the Medi-Cal Act, the terms “prescribed drug” and “prescription drug” shall not …
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Prior to including or excluding any drug from the program, the director shall give adequate notice t…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, and only to the extent that federal financial partic…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, the department shall develop a process to allow counties to recei…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the department shall develop a process to allow the …
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(a) “Share of cost” or “spend down of excess income” means the amount of the costs of health care th…
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“Elective services” means any treatment service which generally can be postponed without seriously a…
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(a) For the purposes of this chapter, “caretaker relative” means a relative of a dependent child by …
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“Minimum coverage” means prescribed drugs for public assistance recipients as established by the dir…
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(a) For the purposes of this chapter, “insurance affordability program” means a program that is one …
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“Contract hospital” means a nonprofit medical facility licensed pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing wi…
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Health care provided under this chapter may include diagnostic, preventive, corrective, and curative…
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(a) For individuals 21 years of age or older, a service is “medically necessary” or a “medical neces…
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Every recipient who is entitled to visual care under this chapter, which may be rendered either by a…
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As used in this chapter, “director” means the State Director of Health Services.
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As used in this chapter, “department” means the State Department of Health Services.
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As used in this chapter, “Medi-Cal” means the California Medical Assistance Program.
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(a) Inpatient intensive rehabilitation hospital services shall consist of programs for: (1) Strength…
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As used in this chapter, Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 14200), Chapter 8.5 (commencing with Sec…
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As used in this chapter, Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 14200), Chapter 8.5 (commencing with Sec…
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(a) The department, in conjunction with the Managed Risk Medical Insurance Board, may develop and co…
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(a) (1) The department may maintain an allocation program for the management and funding of county o…
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The department shall encourage counties to outstation additional Medi-Cal eligibility workers in non…
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In conducting outreach activities for the enrollment of special needs populations into a Medi-Cal ma…
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The Legislature intends that Medi-Cal recipients have reasonable access to medical care services and…
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As used in this article: (a) “Medically underserved area” means a county, standard metropolitan stat…
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Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter the director shall establish, within 15 days of…
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The director shall establish, at the time he or she establishes the statewide rate for physician ser…
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(a) The director shall periodically review the reimbursement levels for physician and dental service…
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Rates of reimbursement established pursuant to this chapter shall make no distinction based on wheth…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, reimbursement to providers for dental servi…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, no increase in the reimbursement levels for phy…
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It is the purpose of this article to ensure that the Medi-Cal program shall be operated in the most …
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares the need to improve the reporting relationship between the st…
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Hospitals that are not selected for contracting under this article and that have negotiated in good …
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Governor shall designate a person in his office to a…
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The negotiator provided for in Section 14082 shall serve in such capacity for the 1982–83 fiscal yea…
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The factors to be considered by the negotiator in negotiating contracts under this article, or in dr…
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In addition to considering factors specified in Section 14083, the negotiator, in negotiating contra…
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(a) Payments to the contractor may be either on a capitation or prepayment basis, or on a combinatio…
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All utilization controls applied to inpatient hospital services by the director in accordance with S…
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(a) Each disproportionate share hospital contracting to provide services under this article or contr…
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(a) A disproportionate share hospital that qualifies under Section 14085.5 that has submitted final …
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(a) A disproportionate share hospital that qualifies under Section 14085.5 that has submitted final …
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(a) The Alameda Health System may revise plans submitted in accordance with subparagraph (C) of para…
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(a) The Los Angeles County University of Southern California (LAC-USC) Medical Center may submit rev…
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Notwithstanding subparagraph (C) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 14085.5, eligible pr…
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(a) For the purposes of this section, “Los Medanos site,” means the site of the former Los Medanos M…
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(a) A designated public hospital, as defined in subdivision (d) of Section 14166.1, that is contract…
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(a) The provisions of this article relating to contracts with hospitals, to be negotiated or let out…
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The provisions of this article shall not, however, be construed to preclude an otherwise qualified h…
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The department or its authorized agents shall conduct periodic audits or reviews, including onsite a…
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It is the intent of the Legislature that children’s hospitals need not contract under the provisions…
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(a) The director may contract, on a bid or nonbid basis, with any qualified individual, organization…
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(a) Any contract made pursuant to this article may be renewed if the provider continues to meet the …
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(a) The California Medical Assistance Commission may negotiate exclusive contracts with any county t…
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A county that has contracted for the provision of services pursuant to this article may provide the …
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To the extent that a county chooses to contract with primary care providers pursuant to this article…
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When the department has entered into a contract with a county pursuant to this article, the departme…
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A combination of counties may contract with the department pursuant to this article for the provisio…
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Any contract hospital that provides the services required by a Medi-Cal beneficiary and has a physic…
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(a) The provisions of this section shall be applicable to any county that seeks to provide or arrang…
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Commencing November 1, 1984, reimbursement to children’s hospitals shall be on a basis that reflects…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, and except as provided in subdivision (b), a county-…
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In order to achieve maximum cost savings the Legislature hereby determines that an expedited contrac…
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In negotiating contracts pursuant to this article, the negotiator may designate a specific group of …
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, judicial review pursuant to Section 1085 of the Code…
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(a) A hospital contracting with the Medi-Cal program pursuant to this chapter shall not deny medical…
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Hospitals or groups of hospitals with which a contract has been entered into pursuant to this articl…
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(a) It is necessary that a special commission be established in the Counties of Tulare and San Joaqu…
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Commencing on the date the authority first receives Medi-Cal capitated payments for the provision of…
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(a) Because of the unique circumstances that exist in the County of Alameda, it is necessary that th…
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(a) The following definitions shall apply for purposes of this section: (1) “County” means the City …
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Commencing on the date that a health authority established pursuant to Section 14087.35 or 14087.36 …
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(a) (1) In counties selected by the director with the concurrence of the county, a special county he…
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(a) In any transfer of functions from county employees to a health authority established pursuant to…
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The department shall develop a simple form, consistent with the notice requirements of Sections 5101…
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The provisions of this article shall not become operative until July 1, 1983, the date upon which th…
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(a) The department shall implement a dental managed care program for Medi-Cal beneficiaries to achie…
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(a) The department may contract under this article with the Counties of Sonoma, Placer, and San Luis…
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(a) For purposes of this section, “Medi-Cal managed care plan” means any individual, organization, o…
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(a) It is necessary that a special commission be established in San Mateo County and in any other co…
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(a) It is necessary that a special commission be established in San Bernardino County in order to me…
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(a) It is necessary that a special commission be established in Ventura County in order to meet the …
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(a) Any county or counties may establish a special commission in order to meet the problems of the d…
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(a) The department shall enter into contracts with counties under this article, and shall be bound b…
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(a) The Health Facilities Financing Authority may, pursuant to Chapter 7.2 (commencing with Section …
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Notwithstanding any provision of law, a member of a commission authorized by Section 14087.51 or 140…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, those records of a special commission formed pursuan…
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding subdivision (d) of Section 14087.54, governance of the commission in the Cou…
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(a) The counties contracting pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 14087.5 may arrange for the deli…
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Counties contracting with the department pursuant to this article shall be exempt from the provision…
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The following definitions shall apply for purposes of this article: (a) “County” means the County of…
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The commission shall be deemed to be a public agency that is a local unit of government for purposes…
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(a) The purpose of this article is to provide a comprehensive program of managed health care plan se…
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For administrative costs incurred after January 1, 2004, the director may recover any administrative…
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The department shall notify the health plan of the director’s decision to seek recovery of excess ad…
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When it has been determined that the director may recover any administrative costs deemed excessive …
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When entering into contracts with health care service plans that provide comprehensive dental benefi…
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(a) In areas specified by the director for expansion of the Medi-Cal managed care program under Sect…
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(a) In lieu of establishing the special commission authorized by Section 14087.31, the county may, i…
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(a) The department shall require, as a condition of obtaining a contract with the department, that a…
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(a) The department may establish, for local initiative and for commercial plans, that are providing …
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(a) The following definitions apply for purposes of this section: (1) “Board” means the Board of Sup…
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Governance of the commission shall be vested in a governing body consisting of 13 members, each of w…
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Members of the governing body shall either reside, be employed, or provide services in the geographi…
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(a) The governing body of the commission shall establish rules for its proceedings. There shall be a…
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A member of the governing body shall be removed from office if a majority of the members present and…
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(a) A request for removal under Section 14087.9645 shall be adopted by the nominating entity in the …
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(a) The governing body for each geographic region served by the local initiative shall establish a r…
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To the full extent permitted by federal law, the department and the commission may enter into contra…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the county shall not be liable for any damages or losses…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, neither a member of the governing body of the commis…
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(a) Contracts under this article between the department and the commission shall be on a nonbid basi…
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Neither the commission nor its local initiative shall be considered to be an agency, division, depar…
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(a) The board of supervisors may, by ordinance, resolution, or other action, establish a commission …
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(a) The composition of the 13-member governing body of the commission, as prescribed in Section 1408…
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(a) Members of the governing body of the commission shall serve four-year terms. (b) Individuals sha…
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(a) A majority of the members of the governing body shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of…
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A member of the governing body may be removed at the request of the entity that nominated the member…
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(a) The governing body shall establish a technical advisory committee to provide technical expertise…
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(a) The governing body shall establish a children’s health consultant advisory committee to provide …
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(a) The commission may borrow or receive funds from any person or entity as necessary to cover devel…
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(a) The auditor-controller of the county, at those intervals the auditor-controller deems appropriat…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any obligation of the commission and its local initi…
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The department, if at no state General Fund expense, may take all appropriate steps, in cooperation …
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In any transfer of functions from county employees to the commission, the commission shall continue …
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(a) The commission shall obtain licensure as a health care service plan under Chapter 2.2 (commencin…
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The Legislature intends that implementation of this article shall involve consultation and cooperati…
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(a) If the commission established pursuant to this article no longer functions for the purposes for …
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(a) Nothing in this article shall be construed as amending the requirements of Section 17000. (b) No…
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(a) In an effort to determine whether children’s access to, and utilization of, vision care services…
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(a) The purpose of this article is to ensure that the Medi-Cal program shall be operated in the most…
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The primary care provider or other entity eligible pursuant to this article with whom a contract has…
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(a) No reimbursement shall be provided, for any beneficiary receiving case management services, for …
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For purposes of this article, “primary care case management plan” means a primary care provider or o…
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The beneficiary shall be permitted to disenroll from any contract entered into pursuant to this arti…
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In order to achieve maximum cost savings, the Legislature hereby determines that an expedited contra…
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Primary care providers and other entities with whom a contract has been entered into pursuant to thi…
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(a) The department may establish modified primary care case management contracts pursuant to this ar…
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Primary care case management contractors shall establish, maintain, and conduct an active, ongoing o…
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The department shall approve those Medi-Cal services for which the contractor is at risk that shall …
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The department may enter into contracts pursuant to this article with nurse practitioners, acting wi…
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A plan shall not use false advertising or false statements to induce enrollment. No solicitation of …
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The department or a county which has contracted for the provision of services pursuant to this artic…
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(a) The department may contract under this article, on an exclusive or nonexclusive basis, with an e…
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(a) In order to increase the number of nonprofit providers under this article, the department may en…
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(a) The department may enter into primary care case management contracts pursuant to this article wi…
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Sections 14408, 14409, 14410, and 14411 shall apply to primary care case management plans.
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(a) The department may apply one or more of the following sanctions against any contractor for failu…
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(a) The department may conduct onsite reviews of a provider or facility that has agreed with the pri…
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(a) The department may enter into primary care case management contracts with primary care providers…
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(a) The purpose of this article is to provide a comprehensive program of managed health care plan se…
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In accordance with procedures required by Section 14408, all marketing activities shall require prio…
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In accordance with procedures required by Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 14200), each contract w…
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The department shall not contract with insurance carriers, organized health systems, or provider org…
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The department may consult with the Department of Insurance or the Department of Managed Health Care…
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(a) The department or its authorized agents shall conduct periodic audits or review, including onsit…
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(a) (1) The department may implement a multiplan project in the County of San Diego, upon approval o…
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Current prepaid health plan and primary care case management contracts entered into by the departmen…
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(a) The Sacramento County Department of Health and Human Services may establish a stakeholder adviso…
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(a) The department may adopt emergency regulations to implement this article in accordance with the …
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(a) Sacramento County may establish a stakeholder advisory committee to provide input on the deliver…
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(a) In order to achieve maximum cost savings, the Legislature finds and declares that an expedited c…
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to improve access to oral health and dental care services pr…
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(a) Nursing facility services necessary for the treatment of illness or injury are covered subject t…
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It is the purpose of this article to ensure that the Medi-Cal program is operated in the most cost-e…
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The department shall seek all federal waivers necessary to allow federal financial participation in …
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The director may establish policy and procedures that assure that outpatient physician’s services, a…
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In implementing this article, the director has discretion to extend administrative or reimbursement …
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For purposes of this article “primary care provider” is defined as set forth in paragraph (1) of sub…
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The director shall investigate and may to the extent feasible require that: (a) Primary care provide…
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In areas where a Medi-Cal beneficiary has the opportunity to enroll in a Medi-Cal managed care plan …
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To the extent that this article proves to be effective in reducing the cost of uncoordinated primary…
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The purpose of this article is to ensure quality of care and to provide increased access to health c…
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(a) (1) Except as otherwise authorized pursuant to this chapter, the director shall enter into contr…
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(a) When a managed care contractor that is authorized to provide California Children’s Services (CCS…
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For purposes of this article the following definitions apply: (a) “Foster child” means any child who…
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Sections 1371 and 1371.35 of the Health and Safety Code apply to Medi-Cal managed care plan contract…
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(a) No child in foster care shall be required to enroll in a Medi-Cal managed care plan. A foster ch…
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(a) Whenever a foster child enrolled in a county organized health system, established pursuant to Ar…
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For purposes of this article “CCS” means California Children’s Services.
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(a) The director shall investigate and to the extent feasible require any managed care contractor se…
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(a) This article is not intended, and shall not be interpreted, to permit any reduction in benefits …
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(a) Notwithstanding this article or Section 14093.05 or 14094.1, CCS covered services shall not be i…
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For the purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “CCS provider” means an…
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(a) No sooner than July 1, 2017, the department may establish a Whole Child Model program for Medi-C…
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The goals for the Whole Child Model program for children and youth under 21 years of age who meet th…
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(a) No sooner than July 1, 2017, the department may implement the Whole Child Model program establis…
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(a) The department shall develop a memorandum of understanding template, which shall be utilized by …
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(a) Each Medi-Cal managed care plan participating in the Whole Child Model program shall establish a…
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A Medi-Cal managed care plan participating in the Whole Child Model program shall meet all of the fo…
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A Medi-Cal managed care plan serving children and youth with CCS-eligible conditions under the CCS p…
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(a) Each Medi-Cal managed care plan shall establish and maintain a process by which a CCS-eligible c…
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(a) Each Medi-Cal managed care plan participating in the Whole Child Model program shall provide a m…
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A Medi-Cal managed care plan shall meet all of the following requirements: (a) Use all current and a…
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(a) The department shall pay any managed care plan participating in the Whole Child Model program a …
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(a) A Medi-Cal managed care plan participating in the Whole Child Model program shall create and mai…
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(a) (1) The department shall contract with an independent entity that has experience in performing r…
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This article is not intended, and shall not be interpreted, to permit any reduction in benefits or e…
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(a) Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 o…
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This article shall not be construed to exclude or restrict the specialty of neonatology from reimbur…
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(a) For any entity or program that seeks to contract with the department to provide, or arrange for …
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The administration of this chapter shall be carried out by the same agents as are authorized by the …
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For purposes of administering this chapter and Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 14200) of this par…
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (i), all types of information, whether written or oral, concer…
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(a) The State Department of Health Care Services shall post on its Internet Web site all submitted s…
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(a) The department shall prepare and submit Medi-Cal program assumptions and estimates to the Depart…
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The department, in cooperation with the Controller, shall establish a method of providing to the Con…
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(a) Any Medi-Cal provider of incontinence supplies or medical supplies, or both, shall provide, to t…
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(a) For purposes of this section, “provider of home health agency services” means a home health agen…
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(a) For purposes of this section, “provider of durable medical equipment” means any person or entity…
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(a) Each year, by no later than January 10 and concurrently with the release of the May Revision, th…
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(a) Each year, by no later than January 10 and concurrently with the release of the May Revision, th…
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(a) (1) Each provider and each applicant, as defined in Section 14043.1, when applying for enrollmen…
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The director may contract with other state agencies for services in connection with the administrati…
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The department shall enter into an agreement with the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare und…
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The department and the State Department of Social Services shall provide to the other any informatio…
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The Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board and the department shall exchange information and cooperate …
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(a) If any program under the Medi-Cal program that provides full-scope Medi-Cal benefits to an appli…
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(a) The department shall, in collaboration with the Exchange, the counties, consumer advocates, and …
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(a) The implementation of the optional expansion of Medi-Cal benefits to adults who meet the eligibi…
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Whenever the director determines that the services or products of a provider cost the program in exc…
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The director, with the advice of the Medicaid Advisory Committee required by federal law or regulati…
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(a) A noncontract hospital that is in a closed health facility planning area is not eligible to rece…
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The director, or a carrier acting under regulations adopted by the director, may require that any in…
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The director, or a carrier acting under regulations adopted by the director, may require that any in…
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The department shall develop procedure codes for durable medical equipment and orthotic and prosthet…
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(a) Medi-Cal services for beneficiaries who are eligible for services under the California Children’…
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Prior authorization may be required by the director for services or items prescribed or ordered by a…
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(a) The department may, to the extent feasible, and to the extent permitted or required by applicabl…
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(a) The department may, to the extent feasible, enter into nonexclusive contracts providing arrangem…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the director shall by regulation adopt such procedures a…
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No Medi-Cal fiscal intermediary contract shall be approved, renewed or continued if a state employee…
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The Director of the Department of Health Services shall negotiate a modification of the contract wit…
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(a) The Secretary of the Health and Welfare Agency shall be responsible for oversight of the contrac…
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Any Medi-Cal contract for fiscal intermediary services entered into on or after January 1, 1992, sha…
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(a) Any contract amendments, modifications, or change orders to a fiscal intermediary contract enter…
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(a) The following definitions apply for purposes of this section: (1) “Identified provider” means ei…
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(a) The department may distribute provider bulletins and other provider communications for the Medi-…
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(a) The director shall prescribe the policies to be followed in the administration of this chapter, …
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, to the extent permitted by federal law, reimbursemen…
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(a) The allowable markup payable for the dispensing of medical supplies, including diabetic supplies…
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(a) The department is considered to be the purchaser, but not the dispenser or distributor, of presc…
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(a) The director shall appoint a Medi-Cal Contract Drug Advisory Committee for the purpose of provid…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 14105, and any other provision of law, the director may, without taking …
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The director or prepaid health plans shall make no payment for services rendered prior to January 1,…
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 14105 and any other provision of law, the Medi-Cal reimbursement rates i…
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No health facility licensed under the provisions of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 1250) of Divi…
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(a) In order to fairly reimburse pharmacies for the furnishing of prescription drugs to Medi-Cal ben…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) Costs within the Medi-Cal program c…
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(a) The department may enter into contracts with manufacturers of enteral nutrition products that ca…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in order to implement changes in the level of fundin…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if subdivision (b) of Section 3.94 of the Budget Act of …
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(a) The department may negotiate settlements with acute care hospitals with psychiatric units that u…
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(a) The department shall specify circumstances under which requests shall be granted for authorizati…
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(a) Private duty nursing agencies shall be a provider of skilled nursing services provided on a shif…
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(a) (1) In determining rates of reimbursement for inpatient hospital services the department shall u…
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(a) The department may establish per diem or bundled reimbursement rates for pharmacies that provide…
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(a) Each hospital designated by the department as a critical access hospital, and certified as such …
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, provider rates of payment for services rendered in all of the fol…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in order to implement changes in the level of fundin…
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(a) An assistive device and sickroom supply dealer may not bill the Medi-Cal program for prosthetic …
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(a) (1) It is the intent of the Legislature that the department develop reimbursement rates for clin…
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(a) Reimbursement for portable X-ray transportation services, as defined in paragraph (2) of subdivi…
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(a) Clinics and hospital outpatient departments, except for emergency rooms, owned or operated by Lo…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, to the extent permitted by federal law and regulatio…
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(a) Each eligible facility, as described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b), may, in addition to th…
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(a) Each eligible facility, as described in subdivision (b) may, in addition to the rate of payment …
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to design a new Medi-Cal inpatient hospital reimbursement me…
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(a) (1) Subject to subdivision (d), additional Medi-Cal payments shall be made to designated public …
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For purposes of the Medi-Cal contract drug list, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Single-…
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(a) The department may enter into contracts with manufacturers of single-source and multiple-source …
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(a) The department shall provide for an annual written report of Medi-Cal pharmacy costs or Medi-Cal…
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(a) (1) On and after July 1, 1990, drugs included on the Medi-Cal drug formulary shall be included o…
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(a) (1) The Medi-Cal Drug Rebate Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury. (2) Nonfederal moneys…
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(a) The department shall notify each manufacturer of drugs in therapeutic categories selected pursua…
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When the department determines that a drug should be removed from the list of contract drugs, the de…
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(a) (1) A manufacturer of a new single-source drug may request inclusion of its drug on the list of …
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Moneys accruing to the department from contracts executed pursuant to Section 14105.33 shall be depo…
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(a) The department shall report to the Legislature after the first three major therapeutic categorie…
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding other provisions of this chapter, any drug which is approved by the federal …
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(a) The department shall establish an expedited review process to examine the effectiveness of inves…
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(a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions shall apply: (1) “Actual acquisition cos…
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(a) For purposes of this section: (1) “Covered entity” means a provider defined as a covered entity …
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(a) (1) The department shall establish a list of medical supplies. The list shall specify utilizatio…
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(a) The department shall establish a list of covered services and maximum allowable reimbursement ra…
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(a) (1) The department shall establish a list of Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) c…
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(a) The department shall establish “capped rental” reimbursement for specific items of durable medic…
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(a) In order to ensure that drug products in an injectable form that are not administered by the pat…
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, for dates of service on or after August 1, 2016, payments to …
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, for dates of service on or after January 1, 2024, the department …
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(a) Effective July 1, 2002, payment for enteral nutrition products dispensed by a pharmacy provider …
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(a) For the purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (1) (A) “Average sales price”…
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(a) An eligible provider, as described in subdivision (b), may, in addition to the rate of payment t…
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(a) Each eligible facility, as described in subdivision (b), may, in addition to the rate of payment…
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(a) Each eligible facility, as described in subdivision (b), may, in addition to the rate of payment…
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(a) The department shall annually develop an outpatient disproportionate share factor for each hospi…
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(a) The following definitions shall apply for purposes of this section: (1) “Disproportionate share …
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(a) For purposes of this section, “Attachment 4.19-A” means the Medi-Cal payment adjustment system f…
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(a) The department may negotiate or renegotiate settlements with any acute care hospital in San Dieg…
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(a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions shall apply: (1) “The Family Planning, A…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in order to implement changes in the level of fundin…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) Costs within the Medi-Cal program c…
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding paragraph (7) of subdivision (j) of Section 14105.192 and any other law, beg…
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding Sections 14105.191, 14105.192, and 14105.193, and for dates of service on or…
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(a) Notwithstanding Sections 14105.191 and 14105.192, the department shall not seek to retroactively…
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(a) For dates of service on and after July 1, 2022, or the effective date of any necessary federal a…
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(a) The Medi-Cal Provider Payment Reserve Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury. (b) Notwiths…
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, for dates of service no sooner than January 1, 2024, or on th…
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Notwithstanding Section 51501(a) of Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations, donation of, or …
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(a) Notwithstanding Section 14105.22, the department shall not seek to retroactively implement the r…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) That because the implementation of …
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(a) (1) Subject to subdivision (d), additional Medi-Cal payments shall be made to district and munic…
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State and federal rebates that are owed to the state for drugs dispensed to Medi-Cal beneficiaries s…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, upon approval of the Department of Finance, the department shall …
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(a) The department may implement utilization controls through the establishment of guidelines, proto…
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(a) A Medi-Cal beneficiary, within 90 days of receipt of the director’s notice to beneficiaries purs…
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The director shall, in considering suspension or deletion of drugs from the list of contract drugs, …
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The provisions of Sections 14105.4 to 14105.41, inclusive, and Section 14105.65 shall not preclude t…
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(a) Within 60 days of the approval of a drug in accordance with subdivision (a) of Section 14105.43,…
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(a) Effective July 1, 2002, all pharmaceutical manufacturers shall provide to the department a state…
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(a) (1) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (A) The United States Department of…
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(a) Pharmacy providers shall submit their usual and customary charge when billing the Medi-Cal progr…
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(a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions shall apply: (1) “Blood factors” has the…
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(a) The department shall establish, implement, and maintain a supplemental payment pool for nonhospi…
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(a) (1) Beginning for dates of service on or after January 1, 2025, the department shall establish a…
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(a) In maintaining the lists of medical supplies, incontinence medical supplies, and enteral nutriti…
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(a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (1) “Eligible provider” means a p…
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(a) (1) The department may adopt emergency regulations in accordance with Chapter 3.5 (commencing wi…
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(a) (1) Disproportionate share payment augmentation programs shall be maintained for eligible provid…
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(a) Any children’s hospital as defined in Section 10727 that holds a consolidated license issued pur…
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If a Medi-Cal provider negotiates a rate of payment for inpatient, outpatient, or ancillary services…
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Insofar as permitted by federal law, for purposes of determining the reasonable costs of any service…
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The director shall establish and update annually a rate schedule of reimbursement for paramedic serv…
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(a) Any person, including any applicant or provider as defined in Section 14043.1, or billing agent,…
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Any provider on whose behalf improper claims are submitted for authorization or payment under this c…
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(a) Any person who solicits or receives any remuneration, including, but not restricted to, any kick…
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Any person who knowingly and willfully charges, solicits, accepts, or receives, in addition to any a…
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(a) Any person who, with the intent to defraud, certifies as true and correct any cost report, submi…
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(a) The department may, pursuant to regulations adopted pursuant to subdivision (b), rescind the pri…
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(a) Upon receipt of a credible allegation of fraud as defined in subdivision (d) and for which an in…
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(a) The Department of Justice may pay, pursuant to subdivision (d), from funds recovered by the Depa…
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(a) (1) The department, in conjunction with the Department of Justice, shall identify those areas of…
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(a) The Medi-Cal Anti-Fraud Special Deposit Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury. (b) All ou…
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Any developmentally disabled recipient under this chapter receiving care in a nursing facility or an…
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Any recipient receiving care in a nursing facility under this chapter, as part of a certified specia…
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Except as provided by Section 14108 and Section 14108.1, any recipient of services under this chapte…
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In determining the medical needs of any person eligible under this chapter, and the amount of health…
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Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 14109, effective January 1, 1982, the reimbursement rate f…
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Notwithstanding Section 14109, effective September 1, 1997, and pursuant to Section 1396a(n) of Titl…
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No payment for care or services shall be made under Medi-Cal to a medical or health care facility un…
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Medi-Cal reimbursements for long-term care in any hospital shall be at a rate not to exceed the maxi…
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The director shall, unless precluded by federal law or regulation, amend the state plan under Title …
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Until the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare establishes, by regulation, standards in accord…
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(a) All laundry services for all apparel, linen, garments, towels, and hospital gowns shall be provi…
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Effective January 1, 1977, no payment for any prescription ophthalmic device shall be made under Med…
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(a) The department shall ensure that nursing facility applicants have access to assistance in identi…
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(a) The director shall adopt regulations, establishing payment rates for nursing facilities, interme…
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(a) The director shall adopt regulations increasing the minimum number of equivalent nursing hours p…
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(a) For the purposes of this section: (1) “Facility” means any long-term health care facility as def…
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No nursing facility or any category of intermediate care facility for the developmentally disabled m…
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(a) The department shall develop, collect, and maintain, in an electronic format, all data elements …
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For the purposes of the pilot program established under Section 14495.10, or, if Section 14495.10 is…
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(a) As permitted by federal law or regulations, for health care services provided in a long-term hea…
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(a) As permitted by federal law or regulations, for health care services provided in a long-term hea…
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Health care provided pursuant to this chapter shall not constitute a lien against the property of an…
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The department shall enter into cooperative arrangements with the Department of Rehabilitation and a…
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(a) This section shall be known, and may be cited, as Medi-Cal Physicians and Dentists Loan Repaymen…
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(a) Bills for service under this chapter shall be submitted not more than six months after the month…
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The department may not require that any hospital based physician submit a combined charge, which inc…
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(a) The department shall not require nursing facilities or any category of intermediate care facilit…
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The department shall permit a nurse anesthetist to bill independently for services rendered by such …
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If the Budget Act should in any budget year restrict payment for pathology services under the Medi-C…
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Moneys payable or rights existing under this chapter shall be subject to any claim, lien or offset o…
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(a) The department, with the assistance of the Controller, shall develop a procedure by which approv…
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(a) (1) The department shall amend the Medicaid state plan with respect to the billing option for se…
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(a) For services that are performed at a central laboratory as authorized pursuant to Section 1241.1…
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(a) As a condition of payment for goods, supplies, and merchandise provided to Medi-Cal beneficiarie…
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The director of a county agency which administers the provisions of this chapter and also administer…
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Information relating to the medication provided to Medi-Cal recipients, shall be disclosed by the de…
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The director shall employ sufficient consultants to assure compliance with the provisions of this co…
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(a) At the beginning of each fiscal year, for the current fiscal year, the director shall establish …
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The department may provide, by regulation and consistent with the requirements of the Federal Social…
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Participation in the Medi-Cal program by a provider of service is subject to suspension in order to …
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Subdivision (a) of Section 14123 as added by Section 2 of Chapter 994 of the Statutes of 1969 does n…
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Any provider or person that presents or causes to be presented a claim for services to an officer, e…
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The department shall develop, in consultation with provider representatives, including, but not limi…
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(a) In lieu of, or in addition to, the imposition of any other sanction available to it, including t…
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Notice of any suspension under Section 14123, along with any information obtained as a result of the…
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Each provider, as defined in Section 14043.1, of health care services rendered under the Medi-Cal pr…
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(a) (1) During normal working hours, the department may make any examination of the books and record…
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Notice of any act of the department required by law or department regulation to be given may be sign…
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The director may on his own motion at any time before a suspension is placed into effect and without…
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(a) The director may, in accordance with Section 10725, adopt, amend, or repeal, in accordance with …
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In the event the director orders that oral argument or a hearing be held upon a petition for reinsta…
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(a) No long-term health care facility participating as a provider under the Medi-Cal program shall s…
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(a) No licensed long-term health care facility participating as a provider under the Medi-Cal progra…
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(a) The department shall establish a two-year pilot program to utilize the federal Public Assistance…
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, for the duration of the COVID-19 emergency period, the depart…
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(a) The department may enter into exclusive or nonexclusive contracts, or amend existing contracts, …
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(a) The department shall develop and submit an application to solicit a grant authorized under Secti…
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(a) Effective January 1, 2023, subject to appropriation by the Legislature, the department shall des…
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(a) (1) Upon appropriation by the Legislature for this purpose, the department shall complete an ind…
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(a) The department may enter into a Drug Medi-Cal Treatment Program contract with each county for th…
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(a) If a county decides to not enter a Drug Medi-Cal Treatment Program contract with the department,…
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(a) In addition to narcotic treatment program services, a narcotic treatment program provider who is…
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The department may enter into contracts for the procurement of services to assist the department in …
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(a) For purposes of this chapter, “Drug Medi-Cal reimbursable services” means the substance use diso…
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Service providers may assist Medi-Cal beneficiaries, upon request, to file a fair hearing request in…
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(a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c), regulations adopted by the State Department of A…
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(a) If the department seeks a waiver pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 14021.35, the department…
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Title This article shall be known and may be cited as the Protect Patients Now Act of 2024.
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Findings and Declarations (a) In 1992, the federal government established a program giving safety ne…
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Statement of Intent In enacting this article, the purpose and intent of the people of the State of C…
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Permanent Authorization for the Medi-Cal Rx Program The State Department of Health Care Services is …
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Limitation on Pharmacy Sales Agreements Involving Prescription Drug Price Manipulators (a) On and af…
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Patient Protection Requirements Imposed on Prescription Drug Price Manipulators Notwithstanding any …
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Oversight of Prescription Drug Price Manipulators (a) (1) In order to determine compliance with Sect…
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Conclusions Regarding Compliance (a) (1) Within 60 calendar days of the deadline established pursuan…
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Final Determinations Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if a prescription drug price manipu…
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Definitions For purposes of this article, as used in both the singular and plural form, the followin…
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Unprofessional Conduct, Dishonest Dealing, and Conduct Inimical to Public Health, Welfare, or Safety…
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State and Local Grants and Contracts Eligibility (a) (1) The people of California hereby find and de…
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Public Input The Attorney General, the California State Board of Pharmacy, the Department of Managed…
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Effective Date and Severability (a) This article shall take effect on the next January 1 following i…
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As used in this article: (a) “Carrier” includes any insurer as defined in Section 23 of the Insuranc…
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(a) When benefits are provided or will be provided to a beneficiary under this chapter because of an…
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(a) If an action is brought by the director pursuant to Section 14124.71, it shall be commenced with…
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(a) If either the beneficiary or the director brings an action or claim against such third party or …
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In the event of a settlement, judgment, or award in a suit or claim against a third party or carrier…
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The court or agency shall, upon further application at any time before the judgment or award is sati…
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(a) No settlement, judgment, or award in any action or claim by a beneficiary to recover damages for…
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When the director has perfected a lien upon a judgment or award in favor of a beneficiary against an…
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in no event shall the director recover more than the ben…
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In the event that the beneficiary, his guardian, conservator, personal representative, estate or sur…
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(a) The department shall administer the provisions of Sections 14124.82 to 14124.86, inclusive, pert…
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(a) The department, in its reasonable discretion, may execute one or more at-risk performance contra…
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The agreement shall include, but is not limited to, the following provisions: (a) The agreement shal…
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The department shall provide the contractor with such information as is reasonably necessary for the…
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The contractor shall retain its rights to compensation upon recovery for completed duties under the …
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(a) (1) This section applies to all of the following entities: (A) Health insurer, or any health car…
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(a) (1) It is the intent of the Legislature to comply with federal law requiring that when a benefic…
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The State Department of Health Services shall, whenever it is cost-effective, pay the premium for th…
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(a) The department may pay administrative expenses and make incentive payments to any county, state,…
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(a) When the rights of a Medi-Cal beneficiary to health care benefits from an insurer have been assi…
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The director’s recovery is limited to the amount derived from applying Section 14124.72, 14124.76, o…
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(a) Subject to the director’s prior right of recovery, a provider who has rendered services to a ben…
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If any provision of this article, or the application of any provision of this article to any person,…
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It is the intent of the Legislature to comply with federal law requiring that when a beneficiary has…
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(a) The purpose of this article is to establish provider reimbursement rates for incontinence medica…
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Unless the context requires otherwise, the definitions set forth in this section shall govern the co…
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(a) (1) To qualify for Medi-Cal coverage a product shall be in general retail distribution, sold to …
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The department shall reduce the weighted average of the negotiated contract prices within each produ…
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(a) No later than January 1, 1994, the department shall establish utilization controls that limit ex…
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(a) In order to more fully identify the owner or owners of companies or corporations that apply to b…
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Nothing in this article shall be interpreted as limiting or interfering in any way with the departme…
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This article shall be known as the Medi-Cal Long-Term Care Reimbursement Act.
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to devise a Medi-Cal long-term care reimbursement methodolog…
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The department shall develop and implement a cost-based reimbursement rate methodology using the cos…
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(a) The methodology developed pursuant to this article shall be facility specific and reflect the su…
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(a) For managed care rating periods that begin between January 1, 2023, and December 31, 2025, inclu…
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(a) The department shall seek approval of an amendment to the Medicaid state plan specifically outli…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, and in addition to any other remedial action available to the dep…
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Notwithstanding the rulemaking provisions of Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 o…
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares both of the following: (1) Section Q of the Minimum Data Set,…
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(a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (1) “Long-term health care facili…
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(a) In implementing this article, the department may use the process outlined in subdivision (c) of …
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, the department shall audit the costs and revenues of skilled …
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(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) Costs within the Medi-Cal program c…
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(a) (1) The department shall convene a workgroup of interested stakeholders to make recommendations …
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(a) This article shall remain operative only as long as Article 7.6 (commencing with Section 1324.20…
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This article shall become inoperative after December 31, 2026, except that the department shall be a…
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For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply: (a) “Annual quality assurance fee rat…
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(a) (1) The department shall establish the manner and format for emergency medical transport provide…
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(a) (1) Commencing with the state fiscal quarter beginning on July 1, 2018, and continuing each stat…
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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (i) of Section 14105.945, commencing July 1, 2018, and for eac…
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If there is a delay in the implementation of this article for any reason, including a delay in any r…
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Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of th…
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(a) (1) The department shall request any approval from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid…
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(a) This article shall be implemented only if, as long as, and to the extent that, all of the follow…
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The Medi-Cal Benefits Program comprises a department-administered uniform schedule of health care be…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter or Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 14200)…
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(a) Notwithstanding this chapter, Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 14200), or Chapter 8.75 (commen…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter or Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 14200)…
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(a) In geographic areas in which Medi-Cal managed care plans contracting under this chapter or Chapt…
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The following is the schedule of benefits under this chapter: (a) Outpatient services are covered as…
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As used in this chapter “surgical center” means a surgical clinic that is licensed under Section 120…
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a community clinic or free clinic licensed pursuant …
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(a) The department shall seek approval from the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services…
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(a) The following shall be covered Medi-Cal benefits effective January 1, 2014: (1) Mental health se…
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In addition to any other criteria as provided in subdivision (p) of Section 14132, no reimbursement …
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Nurse-midwifery services provided by a certified nurse-midwife shall be covered under the provisions…
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The department shall provide the fiscal and appropriate policy committees of the Legislature with a …
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(a) Services specified in this section that are provided by a local educational agency are covered M…
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External prostheses constructed of silicon or other comparable materials, prosthetic implants, and r…
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(a) A Medi-Cal managed care plan shall not restrict the choice of the qualified provider from whom a…
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Services covered under this chapter shall include rehabilitative services for the physically or cogn…
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Notwithstanding subdivision (h) of Section 14132, any utilization controls imposed under such subdiv…
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(a) By July 1, 2024, biomarker testing, as specified in this section, is a covered benefit, subject …
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(a) (1) Pediatric day health care provided by a health facility licensed under paragraph (11) of sub…