{"code":"WIC","codeName":"Welfare and Institutions Code","section":"4334","citation":"Welf. & Inst. Code, § 4334","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 2. ADMINISTRATION OF STATE INSTITUTIONS FOR THE MENTALLY DISORDERED [4100. - 4336.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-4/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4. County Use of State Hospitals [4330. - 4336.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-4/part-2/chapter-4"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 24, Sec. 118.   (AB 1470)   Effective June 27, 2012.","effective":"2012-06-27","html":"<p> The State Department of State Hospitals, in collaboration with counties, shall do all of the following:</p><p>(a) Prepare and publish a catalogue of available state hospital services. The catalogue shall be updated annually.</p><p>(b) Develop a process by which a county or group of counties constituting the primary user of a particular hospital may, upon their request individually, or through selected representatives, participate in long-range planning and program development to ensure the provision of appropriate services.</p><p>(c) Ensure direct county involvement in admission to, and discharge from, beds contracted for patients under Part 1 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/wic/5000\">5000</a>) of Division 5.</p>","text":"The State Department of State Hospitals, in collaboration with counties, shall do all of the following: (a) Prepare and publish a catalogue of available state hospital services. The catalogue shall be updated annually. (b) Develop a process by which a county or group of counties constituting the primary user of a particular hospital may, upon their request individually, or through selected representatives, participate in long-range planning and program development to ensure the provision of appropriate services. (c) Ensure direct county involvement in admission to, and discharge from, beds contracted for patients under Part 1 (commencing with Section 5000) of Division 5.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/county-use-of-state-hospitals-4334","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}