PART 3. ADULT AND OLDER ADULT MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM OF CARE ACT

Part 3 repealed and added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 153, Sec. 2.

§§ 5800–5815 · 15 sections

• § 5800 This part shall be known and may be cited as the Adult and Older Adult Mental Health System of Care Act.

1. ARTICLE 1. Legislative Findings and Intent §§ 5801–5802 · 2 sections

   • § 5801 (a) A system of care for adults and older adults with severe mental illness results in the highest benefit to the client, family, and community while ensuring…
   • § 5802 (a) The Legislature finds that a mental health system of care for adults and older adults with severe and persistent mental illness is vital for successful…
2. ARTICLE 2. Establishing New County Systems of Care §§ 5803–5809 · 6 sections

   • § 5803 (a) The State Department of Health Care Services shall issue a request for proposals to develop system of care programs no later than October 1 in any year in…
   • § 5805 (a) The State Department of Health Care Services shall require counties to use funds distributed pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 5891 for eligible…
   • § 5806 (a) The State Department of Health Care Services shall establish service standards so that adults and older adults in the target population are identified and…
   • § 5807 (a) The State Department of Health Care Services shall require counties which receive funding to develop interagency collaboration with shared responsibilities…
   • § 5808 In order to reduce the state and county cost of a mental health system of care, participating counties shall collect reimbursement for services from clients…
   • § 5809 The State Department of Health Care Services shall continue to work with participating counties and other interested parties to refine and establish client and…
3. ARTICLE 4. Financial Participation §§ 5813–5815 · 6 sections

   • § 5813 County participation under this part shall be voluntary.
   • § 5813.5 (a) Counties shall use funds distributed pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 5891 for the provision of behavioral health services under Sections 5801, 5802,…
   • § 5813.6 (a) (1) By July 1 of each year, the Director of Health Care Services shall submit to the Legislature final budget enactment information regarding the…
   • § 5814 (a) (1) This part shall be implemented only to the extent that funds are appropriated for purposes of this part. To the extent that funds are made available,…
   • § 5814.5 (a) (1) In any year in which funds are appropriated for this purpose through the annual Budget Act, counties funded under this part in the 1999–2000 fiscal…
   • § 5815 The State Department of Health Care Services shall seek all available federal funding for mental health services for veterans.