California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC |
Division 7. MENTAL INSTITUTIONS |
Chapter 1. County Psychiatric Hospitals |
Section 7103.
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The superintendent or person in charge of the county psychiatric hospital may admit and provide care and treatment in the hospital for any person who comes within the following descriptions:
(a) Who voluntarily makes a written application as provided in Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 6000) of Part 1 of Division 6 of this code.
(b) Who is a conservatee and has written application made in his behalf by his conservator.
(Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 1667.)