Welfare and Institutions Code section 6778

The counselor in mental health may perform such services as are designated by the county. Every counselor, assistant counselor, and deputy counselor in mental health shall have the powers of a peace officer.

Source: Section 6778, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WIC§ionNum=6778. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/welfare_and_institutions_code_section_6778

Original Source: Section 6778, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WIC§ionNum=6778. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).