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Earlier editions: 2020-112018-11

DIVISION 5. COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES 5000-5987›PART 1. THE LANTERMAN-PETRIS-SHORT ACT 5000-5550›CHAPTER 1. General Provisions 5000-5122

§ 5020.1

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

A minor with a mental health condition, between the ages of 3 and 18, upon being considered for release from a state hospital shall have an aftercare plan developed. Such plan shall include educational or training needs, provided these are necessary for the patient’s well-being.

(Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 948, Sec. 10. (AB 2119) Effective January 1, 2025.)

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