California Welfare and Institutions Code Section 6741

CA Welf & Inst Code § 6741 (2017)  

The sheriff or probation officer, whichever is designated by the court, may execute the order of commitment with respect to a person with an intellectual disability.

In a case in which the probation officer executes the order of commitment, he or she shall be compensated for transporting the person to a state hospital in the amount and manner that a sheriff is compensated for similar services.

(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 457, Sec. 64. (SB 1381) Effective January 1, 2013.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018