California Welfare and Institutions Code ARTICLE 1 - Community Residential Treatment System

• Section 5670.
  (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to encourage the development of a system of residential treatment programs in every county which provides a range...
• Section 5670.5.
  Criteria for community residential treatment system programs are as follows:(a) Facilities: (1) Settings, whether residential or day, should be as close to a normal home environment as...
• Section 5671.
  The following should be the programs in the community residential treatment system. These programs should be designed to provide, at every level, alternatives to institutional...
• Section 5671.5.
  It is the intent of the Legislature that programs serving children and adolescents should be established under this chapter. Such programs should follow the guidelines...
• Section 5672.
  The types of programs serving children and adolescents referred to in Section 5671.5 are those described in this section. The programs should meet the criteria...
• Section 5675.
  (a) Mental health rehabilitation centers shall only be licensed by the State Department of Health Care Services subsequent to application by counties, county contract providers, or...
• Section 5675.1.
  (a) In accordance with subdivision (b), the State Department of Health Care Services may establish a system for the imposition of prompt and effective civil sanctions...
• Section 5675.2.
  (a) There is hereby created in the State Treasury the Mental Health Facility Licensing Fund, from which money, upon appropriation by the Legislature in the Budget...
• Section 5676.
  (a) The State Department of Health Care Services, in conjunction with the State Department of Public Health, shall develop a state-level plan for a streamlined and...
• Section 5676.5.
  (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to ensure that funds allocated to establish or enhance mental health programs are used to integrate the new...

Last modified: October 22, 2018