DIVISION 5. COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES 5000-5952›PART 1. THE LANTERMAN-PETRIS-SHORT ACT 5000-5556›CHAPTER 2. Involuntary Treatment 5150-5349.5›ARTICLE 1. Detention of Mentally Disordered Persons for Evaluation and Treatment 5150-5155

§ 5150.4

California Welfare and Institutions Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

“Assessment” for the purposes of this article, means the determination of whether a person shall be evaluated and treated pursuant to Section 5150.

(Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1286, Sec. 6.7. Effective September 30, 1985.)

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