{"code":"WIC","codeName":"Welfare and Institutions Code","section":"4866","citation":"Welf. & Inst. Code, § 4866","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 13. Habilitation Services For Persons With Developmental Disabilities [4850. - 4867.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-4.5/chapter-13"}],"history":"Repealed and added by Stats. 2003, Ch. 226, Sec. 2.   Effective January 1, 2004.   Operative July 1, 2004, by Sec. 3 of Ch. 226.","effective":"2004-01-01","html":"<p>The department may promulgate emergency regulations to carry out the provisions of this chapter. If the Department of Developmental Services promulgates emergency regulations, the adoption of the regulations shall be deemed necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, or general welfare for purposes of subdivision (b) of Section <a href=\"/gov/11346.1\">11346.1</a> of the Government Code.</p>","text":"The department may promulgate emergency regulations to carry out the provisions of this chapter. If the Department of Developmental Services promulgates emergency regulations, the adoption of the regulations shall be deemed necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, or general welfare for purposes of subdivision (b) of Section 11346.1 of the Government Code.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/habilitation-services-for-persons-with-developmental-4866","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}