Welfare and Institutions Code section 5000

This part shall be known and may be cited as the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act.

Source: Section 5000, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WIC§ionNum=5000. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).

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Last Updated

Apr. 24, 2025

§ 5000’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/welfare_and_institutions_code_section_5000

Original Source: Section 5000, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WIC§ionNum=5000. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).