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Welfare and Institutions Code § 5153

ARTICLE 1. Detention of Persons with a Mental Health Condition for Evaluation and Treatment

Current as of September 28, 2026Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5153Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 722.

Whenever possible, officers charged with apprehension of persons pursuant to this article shall dress in plain clothes and travel in unmarked vehicles.