§ 5342

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

Where other applicable sections of this part contain the phrase “a danger to himself or herself or others, or gravely disabled,” such sections shall be deemed to refer to the condition of danger to self or others or grave disability as a result of the use of controlled substances, rather than by mental disorder, as such.

(Amended by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1635, Sec. 102.)

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