Welfare and Institutions Code section 5585

This part shall be known as the Children’s Civil Commitment and Mental Health Treatment Act of 1988.

Source: Section 5585, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WIC§ionNum=5585. (accessed May 19, 2025).

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May 12, 2025

§ 5585’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/welfare_and_institutions_code_section_5585

Original Source: Section 5585, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WIC§ionNum=5585. (last accessed May 12, 2025).