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Welfare and Institutions Code § 5856

ARTICLE 3. Target Client Population

Current as of September 28, 2026Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5856Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 948, Sec. 51. (AB 2119) Effective January 1, 2025.

For the purposes of this part, “children with serious emotional disturbance” means those minors under 18 years of age as described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 5600.3.