Welfare and Institutions Code


general provisions 

General Provisions

Sections 1–27

division 1

Administration of Welfare and Institutions

chapters 1.8–2
1.8 Acquisition and Disposition of Salvageable Personal Property for Charitable Purposes
2 Unattended Collection Boxes

division 2

Children

parts 1–2
1 Delinquents and Wards of the Juvenile Court
2 Minors Crossing the Mexican Border

division 2.5

Youths

chapters 1–3
1 The Youth Authority
1.5 Youthful Offender Block Grant Program
1.6 Juvenile Reentry Grant for the Reentry of Persons Discharged From the Division of Juvenile Facilities
2 Youth Center and Youth Shelter Bond Act of 1988
3 Governor’s Mentoring Partnership

division 3

Narcotic Addicts

chapters 1–2
1 Commitment and Treatment of Narcotic Addicts
2 California Rehabilitation Center

division 4

Mental Health

parts 1–4
1 General Administration, Powers and Duties of the Department
2 Administration of State Institutions for the Mentally Disordered
3 Departmental Program Initiatives
4 School-based Early Mental Health Intervention and Prevention Services for Children Act

division 4.1

Developmental Services

parts 1–2
1 General Administration, Powers and Duties of the Department
2 Administration of State Institutions for the Developmentally Disabled

division 4.5

Services for the Developmentally Disabled

chapters 1–14
1 General Provisions
2 State Council on Developmental Disabilities
3 California Developmental Disabilities State Plan
4 Quality Assessments
5 Regional Centers for Persons With Developmental Disabilities
6 Development and Support of Community Facilities and Programs
7 Appeal Procedure
7.5 Residential Care Facility Appeals Procedures
8 Evaluation
9 Budgetary Process and Financial Provisions
10 Judicial Review
11 Guardianship and Conservatorship
12 Community Living Continuums
13 Habilitation Services for Persons With Developmental Disabilities
14 Employment

division 4.7

Protection and Advocacy Agency

chapter 1
1 Definitions

division 5

Community Mental Health Services

parts 1–5
1 The Lanterman-petris-short Act
1.5 Children's Civil Commitment and Mental Health Treatment Act of 1988
2 The Bronzan-mccorquodale Act
2.5 Mental Health Managed Care Contracts
3 Adult and Older Adult Mental Health System of Care Act
3.1 Human Resources, Education, and Training Programs
3.2 Innovative Programs
3.6 Prevention and Early Intervention Programs
3.7 Oversight and Accountability
4 The Children's Mental Health Services Act
4.5 Mental Health Services Fund
5 Institutions for Mental Disease

division 6

Admissions and Judicial Commitments

parts 1–2
1 Admissions
2 Judicial Commitments

division 7

Mental Institutions

chapters 1–5
1 County Psychiatric Hospitals
2 State Hospitals for the Mentally Disordered
3 State Hospitals for the Developmentally Disabled
4 Langley Porter Neuropsychiatric Institute
5 The Neuropsychiatric Institute, University of California At Los Angeles Medical Center

division 8

Miscellaneous

chapters 2–6
2 Research Concerning Sexual Deviation and Sex Crimes
3 Firearms
5 Indians
6 Office of Special Services, Health and Welfare Agency

division 8.5

Mello-granlund Older Californians Act

chapters 1–12
1 General Provisions
2 California Department of Aging
3 California Commission on Aging
3.5 Coordinated System of Care
4 California Senior Legislature
4.5 Home Modifications for Seniors
5 Area Agencies on Aging and Advisory Councils
6 Home-delivered Meals Act
6.5 Senior Legal Services
7 Community-based Services Network
7.5 Community-based Services Programs
8 Multipurpose Senior Services Program
9 Senior Center Bond Act of 1984
9.5 Multipurpose Senior Centers and Senior Centers Emergency Operations Plans
10 Aging Information and Education
10.5 Senior Wellness Program
11 State Ombudsman
12 Regulations

division 9

Public Social Services

parts 1–6
1 Definitions and General Provisions
1.5 Fiscal Provisions
1.75 Statewide Eligibility and Enrollment Processing
2 Administration
3 Aid and Medical Assistance
3.5 Health Care Coverage Initiative
3.6 Low Income Health Program
4 Services for the Care of Children
4.4 Family Preservation Services
4.6 Local Health Care Budgeting
4.7 Health Care for Indigents
5 County Aid and Relief to Indigents
5.5 Children With Special Health Care Needs
5.7 Health Care for Low-income Persons not Covered by the Medicare Program or the Medi-cal Program
5.8 Public Benefits
6 Miscellaneous Provisions

division 10

State Department of Rehabilitation

parts 1–2
1 General Provisions
2 Rehabilitation Services, Programs, and Facilities

division 12

California Partnership for Long-term Care

Sections 22000–22010

division 24

State-only Family Planning Program

Sections 24000–24027

division 25

Health Care Coverage

Sections 25000–25003

division 26

Naturalization Services Program