California Welfare and Institutions Code CHAPTER 4 - Operation and Administration

• Section 5750.
  The State Department of Health Care Services shall administer this part and shall adopt standards for the approval of mental health services, and rules and...
• Section 5751.
  (a) Regulations pertaining to the qualifications of directors of local mental health services shall be administered in accordance with Section 5607. These standards may include the...
• Section 5751.1.
  Regulations pertaining to the position of director of local mental health services, where the local director is other than the local health officer or medical...
• Section 5751.2.
  (a) Except as provided in this section, persons employed or under contract to provide mental health services pursuant to this part, or pursuant to Article 5...
• Section 5751.7.
  (a) For the purposes of this part and the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act (Part 1 (commencing with Section 5000)), the State Department of Health Care Services and the...
• Section 5755.1.
  The state mental health plan shall be submitted to the California Council on Mental Health and the Advisory Health Council or its successor for review...
• Section 5767.
  The department, in consultation with a statewide organization representing county mental health services, shall strengthen and ensure statewide application of managed care principles, building on...
• Section 5768.
  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, except as to requirements relating to fire and life safety of persons with mental illness, the State Department of...
• Section 5768.5.
  (a) When a mental health patient is being discharged from any facility authorized under Section 5675 or 5768, the patient and the patient’s conservator, guardian, or...
• Section 5769.
  Whenever the director determines that a county’s personnel regulations and procedures are impediments to the timely implementation of programs developed and implemented pursuant to Section...
• Section 5770.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the State Department of Health Care Services may directly, or by contract, with any public or private agency, provide...
• Section 5770.5.
  The State Department of Health Care Services shall encourage county mental health programs to develop and support local programs designed to provide technical assistance to...
• Section 5771.
  (a) Pursuant to Public Law 102-321, there is the California Behavioral Health Planning Council. The purpose of the planning council shall be to fulfill those mental...
• Section 5771.1.
  The members of the Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission established pursuant to Section 5845 are members of the California Behavioral Health Planning Council....
• Section 5771.3.
  The California Behavioral Health Planning Council may utilize staff of the State Department of Health Care Services, to the extent they are available, and the...
• Section 5771.5.
  (a) (1) The Chairperson of the California Behavioral Health Planning Council, with the concurrence of a majority of the members of the California Behavioral Health Planning Council,...
• Section 5772.
  The California Behavioral Health Planning Council shall have the powers and authority necessary to carry out the duties imposed upon it by this chapter, including,...

Last modified: October 22, 2018