{"code":"WIC","codeName":"Welfare and Institutions Code","section":"5111","citation":"Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5111","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":"Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1627.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Any county without a public defender is authorized to compensate the attorneys appointed for persons entitled to be represented by counsel in proceedings under this part.</p>","text":"Any county without a public defender is authorized to compensate the attorneys appointed for persons entitled to be represented by counsel in proceedings under this part.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/general-provisions-5111","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}