{"code":"WIC","codeName":"Welfare and Institutions Code","section":"5266","citation":"Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5266","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 2. Involuntary Treatment [5150. - 5349.1.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-5/part-1/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 4.5. Additional Intensive Treatment of Suicidal Persons [5260. - 5268.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-5/part-1/chapter-2/article-4.5"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1968, Ch. 1374.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Whenever a county designates two or more facilities to provide intensive treatment and the person to be treated, his family, conservator or guardian expresses a preference for one such facility, the professional person certifying the person to be treated shall attempt, if administratively possible, to comply with the preference.</p>","text":"Whenever a county designates two or more facilities to provide intensive treatment and the person to be treated, his family, conservator or guardian expresses a preference for one such facility, the professional person certifying the person to be treated shall attempt, if administratively possible, to comply with the preference.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/additional-intensive-treatment-of-suicidal-persons-5266","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}