California Welfare and Institutions Code ARTICLE 2 - Admission

• Section 7225.
  Except as otherwise provided, all patients admitted to a state hospital shall be duly committed or transferred thereto, and shall be subject to the general...
• Section 7226.
  The State Department of State Hospitals may admit to any state hospital, if there is room therein, any soldier or sailor in the service of...
• Section 7227.
  Prisoners who have mental health disorders and who are in the state prisons shall be admitted to the state hospitals in accordance with the provisions...
• Section 7228.
  Prior to admission, the State Department of State Hospitals shall evaluate each patient committed pursuant to Section 1026 or 1370 of the Penal Code to...
• Section 7230.
  Those patients determined to be high security risk patients, as described in Section 7228, shall be treated at Atascadero State Hospital or Patton State Hospital,...
• Section 7231.
  (a)  The State Department of Mental Health shall develop policies and procedures, by no later than 30 days following the effective date of the Budget...
• Section 7232.
  (a)  The State Department of Mental Health shall issue a state hospital administrative directive by no later than 30 days following the effective date of...
• Section 7234.
  (a) (1) A Patient Management Unit (PMU) shall be established within the State Department of State Hospitals to facilitate patient movement across all facilities under its jurisdiction,...

Last modified: October 22, 2018