Welfare and Institutions Code section 5805

(a)

The State Department of Health Care Services shall require counties to use funds distributed pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 5891 for eligible adults and older adults, as defined in Section 5892, to develop a comprehensive array of services, as defined in Section 5600.6 and 5600.7, and substance use disorder treatment services, as defined in Section 5891.5.

(b)

A county may include services to address first episode psychosis.

(c)

This section shall become operative on July 1, 2026, if amendments to the Mental Health Services Act are approved by the voters at the March 5, 2024, statewide primary election.

Source: Section 5805, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WIC§ionNum=5805. (updated Apr. 17, 2024; accessed Aug. 4, 2025).

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Original Source: Section 5805, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WIC§ionNum=5805. (last accessed Aug. 4, 2025).