California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 15705.40

Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 913, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1997.

This article shall not be used to circumvent the involuntary commitment process provided for pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 5150) of Part 1 of Division 5.

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Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 15705.40 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/wic/division-9-public-social-services/part-3-aid-and-medical-assistance/chapter-12-protective-placements-and-custody-of-endangered-adults/article-3-protective-services/section-15705.40

Other sections in Article 3 - Protective Services

§ 15703§ 15703.05§ 15703.1§ 15705§ 15705.05§ 15705.1§ 15705.15§ 15705.2§ 15705.25§ 15705.30§ 15705.35§ 15705.37§ 15705.40

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