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DIVISION 5. COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES 5000-5987›PART 1. THE LANTERMAN-PETRIS-SHORT ACT 5000-5550›CHAPTER 6.2. Mental Health Advocacy 5500-5550›ARTICLE 3. County Advocates 5520-5525

§ 5522

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

County patients’ rights advocates may conduct investigations if there is probable cause to believe that the rights of a past or present recipient of mental health services have been, may have been, or may be violated.

(Added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 841, Sec. 7.)

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