{"code":"WIC","codeName":"Welfare and Institutions Code","section":"7500","citation":"Welf. & Inst. Code, § 7500","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 7. MENTAL INSTITUTIONS [7100. - 7700.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-7"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. State Hospitals for the Developmentally Disabled [7500. - 7518.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-7/chapter-3"}],"history":"Repealed and added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 76, Sec. 58.   (AB 136)   Effective July 16, 2021.","effective":"2021-07-16","html":"<p>There is established in the state, Porterville Developmental Center, in Tulare County, a state hospital for the care and treatment of persons with developmental disabilities.</p>","text":"There is established in the state, Porterville Developmental Center, in Tulare County, a state hospital for the care and treatment of persons with developmental disabilities.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/state-hospitals-for-the-developmentally-disabled-7500","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}