{"code":"WIC","codeName":"Welfare and Institutions Code","section":"5616","citation":"Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5616","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 2. THE BRONZAN-MCCORQUODALE ACT [5600. - 5772.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-5/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [5600. - 5623.6.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-5/part-2/chapter-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 89, Sec. 104.   Effective June 30, 1991.","effective":"1991-06-30","html":"<p>Nothing in this part shall prevent any city or combination of cities from owning, financing, and operating a mental health program.</p>","text":"Nothing in this part shall prevent any city or combination of cities from owning, financing, and operating a mental health program.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/general-provisions-5616","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}