California Health and Safety Code Section 11811.8

CA Health & Safety Code § 11811.8 (2017)  

The following costs shall not be eligible for state funding pursuant to this part:

(a)  The costs involved in a peace officer bringing a person in for 72-hour treatment and evaluation.

(b)  The costs of court proceedings or court-ordered evaluation pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 5225) of Chapter 2 of Part 1 of Division 5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, and the apprehension of the person ordered to evaluation when necessary.

(c)  The costs of court proceedings in cases of appeal on 14-day intensive treatment.

(d)  The costs of legal proceedings in conservatorship.

(e)  The court costs in postcertification proceedings.

(f)  The cost of providing a public defender or other court-appointed attorneys in proceedings for those unable to afford this assistance.

(Amended by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1328, Sec. 38.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018