California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 5262

Added by Stats. 1968, Ch. 1374.

A second notice of certification for imminently suicidal persons is required for all involuntary 14-day intensive treatment, pursuant to this article, and shall be in substantially the following form:

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Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 5262 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/wic/division-5-community-mental-health-services/part-1-the-lanterman-petris-short-act/chapter-2-involuntary-treatment/article-4-5-additional-intensive-treatment-of-suicidal-persons/section-5262

Other sections in Article 4.5 - Additional Intensive Treatment of Suicidal Persons

§ 5260§ 5261§ 5262§ 5263§ 5264§ 5265§ 5266§ 5267§ 5268

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