{"code":"WIC","codeName":"Welfare and Institutions Code","section":"5020.1","citation":"Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5020.1","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 5. COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES [5000. - 5987.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-5"},{"name":"PART 1. THE LANTERMAN-PETRIS-SHORT ACT [5000. - 5550.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-5/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [5000. - 5122.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-5/part-1/chapter-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 948, Sec. 10.   (AB 2119)   Effective January 1, 2025.","effective":"2025-01-01","html":"<p>A minor with a mental health condition, between the ages of 3 and 18, upon being considered for release from a state hospital shall have an aftercare plan developed. Such plan shall include educational or training needs, provided these are necessary for the patient’s well-being.</p>","text":"A minor with a mental health condition, between the ages of 3 and 18, upon being considered for release from a state hospital shall have an aftercare plan developed. Such plan shall include educational or training needs, provided these are necessary for the patient’s well-being.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/general-provisions-5020-1","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}