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DIVISION 6. ADMISSIONS AND JUDICIAL COMMITMENTS 6000-6825›PART 2. JUDICIAL COMMITMENTS 6250-6825›CHAPTER 4. Execution of Commitment Orders 6740-6751›ARTICLE 4. Persons with Intellectual Disabilities 6740-6741

§ 6741

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

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. (SB 1381) Effective January 1, 2013.)

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