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Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code § 5340

Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code § 5340

California · California Welfare and Institutions Code · Status: effective · Effective 2015-01-01

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Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code § 5340, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/949774
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It is the intention of the Legislature by enacting this article to provide legal procedures for the custody, evaluation, and treatment of users of controlled substances. The enactment of this article shall not be construed to be evidence that a person subject to its provisions is has a mental health disorder, or evidence that the Legislature considers that those persons have a mental health disorder.