Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code § 5344
Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code § 5344
California · California Welfare and Institutions Code · Status: effective
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- Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code § 5344, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/949778
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Any expenditure for the custody, evaluation, treatment, or other procedures for services rendered a person pursuant to this article shall be considered an expenditure made under the provisions of Part 2 (commencing with Section 5600) of this division, and shall be paid as are other expenditures pursuant to that part. No person shall be admitted to a state hospital for care and treatment of his or her use of controlled substances prior to screening and referral by an agency designated in the county Short-Doyle plan to provide the services.