{"code":"WIC","codeName":"Welfare and Institutions Code","section":"4696","citation":"Welf. & Inst. Code, § 4696","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 4.5. SERVICES FOR THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED [4500. - 4894.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-4.5"},{"name":"CHAPTER 6. Development and Support of Community Facilities and Programs [4670. - 4698.53.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-4.5/chapter-6"},{"name":"ARTICLE 7. Regional Center Clients Requiring Mental Health Services [4696. - 4697.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-4.5/chapter-6/article-7"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 36, Sec. 1.   Effective March 31, 1986.","effective":"1986-03-31","html":"<p>The Legislature places a high priority on ensuring that regional center clients and their families can avail themselves of mental health services which are appropriate to meet their needs. The purpose of this article is to determine methods of identifying these clients as well as the type and extent of services which should be available.</p>","text":"The Legislature places a high priority on ensuring that regional center clients and their families can avail themselves of mental health services which are appropriate to meet their needs. The purpose of this article is to determine methods of identifying these clients as well as the type and extent of services which should be available.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/regional-center-clients-requiring-mental-health-services-4696","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}