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DIVISION 6. ADMISSIONS AND JUDICIAL COMMITMENTS 6000-6825›PART 2. JUDICIAL COMMITMENTS 6250-6825›CHAPTER 2. Commitment Classification 6331-6609.3›ARTICLE 2. Persons with Intellectual Disabilities 6500-6513

§ 6507

California Welfare and Institutions Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

The court shall inquire into the condition or status of the person alleged to have a developmental disability. For this purpose it may by subpoena require the attendance before it of a physician who has made a special study of developmental disabilities and is qualified as a medical examiner, and of a clinical psychologist, or of two such physicians, or of two such psychologists, to examine the person and testify concerning his or her developmental disability. The court may also by subpoena require the attendance of such other persons as it deems advisable, to give evidence.

(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 25, Sec. 25. (AB 1472) Effective June 27, 2012.)

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