ARTICLE 4. Certification for Intensive Treatment
Article 4 repealed and added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1598, Sec. 4.
§§ 5250–5259.3 · 24 sections
- § 5250 If a person is detained for 72 hours under the provisions of Article 1 (commencing with Section 5150), or under court order for evaluation pursuant to Article…
- § 5250.1 The professional person in charge of a facility providing intensive treatment, pursuant to Section 5250 or 5270.15, or that person’s designee, shall notify the…
- § 5251 (a) For a person to be certified under this article, a notice of certification shall be signed by two people. (1) The first person shall be the professional…
- § 5252 A notice of certification is required for all persons certified for intensive treatment pursuant to Section 5250 or 5270.15, and shall be in substantially the…
- § 5253 A copy of the certification notice shall be personally delivered to the person certified, the person’s attorney, or the attorney or advocate designated in…
- § 5254 The person delivering the copy of the notice of certification to the person certified shall, at the time of delivery, inform the person certified that he or…
- § 5254.1 The person delivering the copy of the notice of certification to the person certified shall, at the time of delivery, inform the person certified of his or her…
- § 5255 As soon after the certification as practicable, an attorney or patient advocate shall meet with the person certified to discuss the commitment process and to…
- § 5256 (a) When a person is certified for intensive treatment pursuant to Section 5250 or 5270.15, a certification review hearing shall be held unless judicial review…
- § 5256.1 The certification review hearing shall be conducted by either a court-appointed commissioner or a referee, or a certification review hearing officer. The…
- § 5256.2 At the certification review hearing, the evidence in support of the certification decision shall be presented by a person designated by the director of the…
- § 5256.3 The person certified shall be present at the certification review hearing unless he or she, with the assistance of his or her attorney or advocate, waives his…
- § 5256.4 (a) At the certification review hearing, the person certified shall have the following rights: (1) Assistance by an attorney or advocate. (2) To present…
- § 5256.5 If at the conclusion of the certification review hearing the person conducting the hearing finds that there is not probable cause to believe that the person…
- § 5256.6 If at the conclusion of the certification review hearing the person conducting the hearing finds that there is probable cause that the person certified is, as…
- § 5256.7 The person certified shall be given oral notification of the decision at the conclusion of the certification review hearing. As soon thereafter as is…
- § 5256.8 The requirement that there is a certification review hearing in accordance with this article shall apply only to persons certified for intensive treatment on…
- § 5257 (a) During the period of intensive treatment pursuant to Section 5250 or 5270.15, the person’s involuntary detention shall be terminated and the person shall…
- § 5257.5 (a) A care coordination plan shall be developed by, at a minimum, the individual, the facility, the county behavioral health department, the health care payer,…
- § 5258 After the involuntary detention has begun, the total period of detention, including intervening periods of voluntary treatment, shall not exceed the total…
- § 5259 Nothing in this article shall prohibit the professional person in charge of a treatment facility, or his or her designee, from permitting a person certified…
- § 5259.1 Any individual who is knowingly and willfully responsible for detaining a person in violation of the provisions of this article is liable to that person in…
- § 5259.2 Whenever a county designates two or more facilities to provide treatment, and the person to be treated, his or her family, conservator, or guardian expresses a…
- § 5259.3 (a) Notwithstanding Section 5113, if the provisions of Section 5257 have been met, the professional person in charge of the facility providing intensive…