California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC |
Division 6. ADMISSIONS AND JUDICIAL COMMITMENTS |
Part 2. JUDICIAL COMMITMENTS |
Chapter 4. Execution of Commitment Orders |
ARTICLE 4. Persons with Intellectual Disabilities |
Section 6741.
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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. Effective January 1, 2013.)