{"code":"WIC","codeName":"Welfare and Institutions Code","section":"4004","citation":"Welf. & Inst. Code, § 4004","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 4. MENTAL HEALTH [4000. - 4390.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-4"},{"name":"PART 1. GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT [4000. - 4098.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-4/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. General [4000. - 4027.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-4/part-1/chapter-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 24, Sec. 65.   (AB 1470)   Effective June 27, 2012.","effective":"2012-06-27","html":"<p>The department is under the control of an executive officer known as the Director of State Hospitals.</p>","text":"The department is under the control of an executive officer known as the Director of State Hospitals.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/general-4004","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}