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CA Welf & Inst Code § 4011 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 4 - MENTAL HEALTH|PART 1 - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT|CHAPTER 1 - General|Section 4011.

4011.  (a) The State Department of Health Care Services has jurisdiction over the execution of the laws relating to the care, custody, and treatment of persons with mental health disorders only to the extent and in the manner provided in this code. The State Department of State Hospitals shall have jurisdiction over the execution of the laws relating to care and treatment of persons with mental health disorders under the custody of the State Department of State Hospitals.(b) As used in this division, “establishment” and “institution” include every hospital, boarding home, or other place receiving or caring for persons with mental health disorders.(Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 144, Sec. 59. (AB 1847) Effective January 1, 2015.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 4011.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 4 - MENTAL HEALTH|PART 1 - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT|CHAPTER 1 - General|Section 4011.5.

4011.5.  In counties where hospitals under the jurisdiction of the State Department of State Hospitals are located, the state hospitals shall ensure that appropriate special education and related services, pursuant to Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 56850) of Part 30 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Education Code, are provided eligible individuals with exceptional needs residing in state hospitals.(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 24, Sec. 71. (AB 1470) Effective June 27, 2012.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 4012 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 4 - MENTAL HEALTH|PART 1 - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT|CHAPTER 1 - General|Section 4012.

4012.  The State Department of State Hospitals, the State Department of Health Care Services, and other departments as necessary, may:(a) Disseminate educational information relating to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of mental illness.(b) Upon request, advise all public officers, organizations and agencies interested in the mental health of the people of the state.(c) Conduct such educational and related work as will tend to encourage the development of proper mental health facilities throughout the state.(d) Coordinate state activities involving other departments whose actions affect mentally ill persons.(e) Coordinate with, and provide information to, other states and national organizations, on issues involving mental health.(f) Disseminate information and federal and private foundation funding opportunities to counties and cities that administer mental health programs.(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 24, Sec. 72. (AB 1470) Effective June 27, 2012.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 4012.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 4 - MENTAL HEALTH|PART 1 - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT|CHAPTER 1 - General|Section 4012.5.

4012.5.  The State Department of State Hospitals may obtain psychiatric, medical and other necessary aftercare services for judicially committed patients on leave of absence from state hospitals by contracting with any city, county, local health district, or other public officer or agency, or with any private person or agency to furnish such services to patients in or near the home community of the patient. Any city, county, local health district, or other public officer or agency authorized by law to provide mental health and aftercare services is authorized to enter such contracts.(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 24, Sec. 73. (AB 1470) Effective June 27, 2012.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 4016 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 4 - MENTAL HEALTH|PART 1 - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT|CHAPTER 1 - General|Section 4016.

4016.  In every place in which a person with a mental health disorder may be involuntarily held, the persons confined therein shall be permitted access to, and examination or inspection of, copies of this code.(Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 144, Sec. 60. (AB 1847) Effective January 1, 2015.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 4017 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 4 - MENTAL HEALTH|PART 1 - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT|CHAPTER 1 - General|Section 4017.

4017.  (a) The department may provide information to the Controller to guide distribution of resources dedicated for mental health services under Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 17600) of Part 5 of Division 9, and may distribute to a county or combination of counties acting jointly resources described in Part 2 (commencing with Section 5600) of Division 5, pursuant to Section 5701. (b) The department may contract with a county or combination of counties for services described in this division and Division 5 (commencing with Section 5000), to the extent that those services are funded directly by the department.(Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 611, Sec. 16. Effective October 7, 1991.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 4021 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 4 - MENTAL HEALTH|PART 1 - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT|CHAPTER 1 - General|Section 4021.

4021.  (a) When the department has reason to believe that a person held in custody as having a mental health disorder is wrongfully deprived of his or her liberty, or is cruelly or negligently treated, or that inadequate provision is made for the skillful medical care, proper supervision, and safekeeping of that person, it may ascertain the facts. It may issue compulsory process for the attendance of witnesses and the production of papers, and may exercise the powers conferred upon a referee in a superior court. It may make such orders for the care and treatment of such person as it deems proper.(b) Whenever the department undertakes an investigation into the general management and administration of an establishment or place of detention for persons with mental health disorders, it may give notice of that investigation to the Attorney General, who shall appear personally or by deputy, to examine witnesses in attendance and to assist the department in the exercise of the powers conferred upon it in this code.(Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 144, Sec. 61. (AB 1847) Effective January 1, 2015.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 4022 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 4 - MENTAL HEALTH|PART 1 - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT|CHAPTER 1 - General|Section 4022.

4022.  When complaint is made to the department regarding the officers or management of a hospital or institution for persons with mental health disorders, or regarding the management of a person detained therein or regarding a person held in custody as having a mental health disorder, the department may, before making an examination regarding the complaint, require it to be made in writing and sworn to before an officer authorized to administer oaths. On receipt of such a complaint, sworn to if so required, the department shall direct that a copy of the complaint be served on the authorities of the hospital or institution or the person against whom complaint is made, together with notice of the time and place of the investigation, as the department directs.(Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 144, Sec. 62. (AB 1847) Effective January 1, 2015.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 4023 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 4 - MENTAL HEALTH|PART 1 - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT|CHAPTER 1 - General|Section 4023.

4023.  (a) The State Department of State Hospitals shall report to the agency described in subdivision (i) of Section 4900 the following incidents involving a resident of a state mental hospital:(1) Any unexpected or suspicious death, regardless of whether the cause is immediately known.(2) Any allegation of sexual assault, as defined in Section 15610.63, in which the alleged perpetrator is an employee or contractor of a state mental hospital or of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.(3) Any report made to the local law enforcement agency in the jurisdiction in which the facility is located that involves physical abuse, as defined in Section 15610.63, in which a staff member is implicated.(b) A report pursuant to this section shall be made no later than the close of the first business day following the discovery of the reportable incident.(Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 660, Sec. 1. (SB 1051) Effective September 27, 2012.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 4023.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 4 - MENTAL HEALTH|PART 1 - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT|CHAPTER 1 - General|Section 4023.6.

4023.6.  (a) The Office of Law Enforcement Support within the California Health and Human Services Agency shall investigate both of the following:(1) Any incident at a developmental center or state hospital that involves developmental center or state hospital law enforcement personnel and that meets the criteria in Section 4023 or 4427.5, or alleges serious misconduct by law enforcement personnel.(2) Any incident at a developmental center or state hospital that the Chief of the Office of Law Enforcement Support, the Secretary of the California Health and Human Services Agency, or the Undersecretary of the California Health and Human Services Agency directs the office to investigate.(b) All incidents that meet the criteria of Section 4023 or 4427.5 shall be reported immediately to the Chief of the Office of Law Enforcement Support by the Chief of the facility’s Office of Protective Services.(c) (1) Before adopting policies and procedures related to fulfilling the requirements of this section related to the Developmental Centers Division of the State Department of Developmental Services, the Office of Law Enforcement Support shall consult with the executive director of the protection and advocacy agency established by Section 4901, or his or her designee; the Executive Director of the Association of Regional Center Agencies, or his or her designee; and other advocates, including persons with developmental disabilities and their family members, on the unique characteristics of the persons residing in the developmental centers and the training needs of the staff who will be assigned to this unit.(2) Before adopting policies and procedures related to fulfilling the requirements of this section related to the State Department of State Hospitals, the Office of Law Enforcement Support shall consult with the executive director of the protection and advocacy agency established by Section 4901, or his or her designee, and other advocates, including persons with mental health disabilities, former state hospital residents, and their family members.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 26, Sec. 44. (SB 85) Effective June 24, 2015.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 4023.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 4 - MENTAL HEALTH|PART 1 - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT|CHAPTER 1 - General|Section 4023.7.

4023.7.  (a) The Office of Law Enforcement Support shall be responsible for contemporaneous oversight of investigations that (1) are conducted by the State Department of State Hospitals and involve an incident that meets the criteria of Section 4023, and (2) are conducted by the State Department of Developmental Services and involve an incident that meets the criteria of Section 4427.5.(b) Upon completion of a review, the Office of Law Enforcement Support shall prepare a written incident report, which shall be held as confidential.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 26, Sec. 45. (SB 85) Effective June 24, 2015.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 4023.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 4 - MENTAL HEALTH|PART 1 - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT|CHAPTER 1 - General|Section 4023.8.

4023.8.  (a) (1) Commencing October 1, 2016, the Office of Law Enforcement Support shall issue regular reports, no less than semiannually, to the Governor, the appropriate policy and budget committees of the Legislature, and the Joint Legislative Budget Committee, summarizing the investigations it conducted pursuant to Section 4023.6 and its oversight of investigations pursuant to Section 4023.7. Reports encompassing data from January through June, inclusive, shall be made on October 1 of each year, and reports encompassing data from July to December, inclusive, shall be made on March 1 of each year.(2) The reports required by paragraph (1) shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following:(A) The number, type, and disposition of investigations of incidents.(B) A synopsis of each investigation reviewed by the Office of Law Enforcement Support.(C) An assessment of the quality of each investigation, the appropriateness of any disciplinary actions, the Office of Law Enforcement Support’s recommendations regarding the disposition in the case and the level of disciplinary action, and the degree to which the agency’s authorities agreed with the Office of Law Enforcement Support’s recommendations regarding disposition and level of discipline.(D) The report of any settlement and whether the Office of Law Enforcement Support concurred with the settlement.(E) The extent to which any disciplinary action was modified after imposition.(F) Timeliness of investigations and completion of investigation reports.(G) The number of reports made to an individual’s licensing board, including, but not limited to, the Medical Board of California, the Board of Registered Nursing, the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians of the State of California, or the California State Board of Pharmacy, in cases involving serious or criminal misconduct by the individual.(H) The number of investigations referred for criminal prosecution and employee disciplinary action and the outcomes of those cases.(I) The adequacy of the State Department of State Hospitals’ and the Developmental Centers Division of the State Department of Developmental Services’ systems for tracking patterns and monitoring investigation outcomes and employee compliance with training requirements.(3) The reports required by paragraph (1) shall be in a form that does not identify the agency employees involved in the alleged misconduct.(4) The reports required by paragraph (1) shall be posted on the Office of Law Enforcement Support’s Internet Web site and otherwise made available to the public upon their release to the Governor and the Legislature.(b) The protection and advocacy agency established by Section 4901 shall have access to the reports issued pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) and all supporting materials except personnel records.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 26, Sec. 46. (SB 85) Effective June 24, 2015.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 4024 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 4 - MENTAL HEALTH|PART 1 - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT|CHAPTER 1 - General|Section 4024.

4024.  The State Department of State Hospitals proposed allocations for level-of-care staffing in state hospitals that serve persons with mental disabilities shall be submitted to the Department of Finance for review and approval in July and again on a quarterly basis. Each quarterly report shall include an analysis of client characteristics of admissions and discharges in addition to information on any changes in characteristics of current residents.The State Department of State Hospitals shall submit by January 1 and May 1 to the Department of Finance for its approval: (a) all assumptions underlying estimates of state hospital mentally disabled population; and (b) a comparison of the actual and estimated population levels for the year to date. If the actual population differs from the estimated population by 50 or more, the department shall include in its reports an analysis of the causes of the change and the fiscal impact. The Department of Finance shall approve or modify the assumptions underlying all population estimates within 15 working days of their submission. If the Department of Finance does not approve or modify the assumptions by that date, the assumptions, as presented by the submitting department, shall be deemed to be accepted by the Department of Finance as of that date.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 275, Sec. 9. (AB 1420) Effective January 1, 2014.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 4024.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 4 - MENTAL HEALTH|PART 1 - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT|CHAPTER 1 - General|Section 4024.7.

4024.7.  The Governor or the Director of Health Care Services shall appoint, subject to confirmation by the Senate, a Deputy Director of Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Services of the State Department of Health Care Services. The salary for the deputy director shall be fixed in accordance with law.(Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 23, Sec. 47. (AB 1467) Effective June 27, 2012.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 4025 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 4 - MENTAL HEALTH|PART 1 - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT|CHAPTER 1 - General|Section 4025.

4025.  Charges made by the department for the care and treatment of each patient in a facility maintained by the department shall not exceed the actual cost thereof as determined by the director in accordance with standard accounting practices. The director is not prohibited from including the amount of expenditures for capital outlay or the interest thereon, or both, in his determination of actual cost.As used in this section, the terms “care” and “care and treatment” include care, treatment, support, maintenance, and other services rendered by the department to a patient in the state hospital or other facility maintained by or under the jurisdiction of the department.(Added by Stats. 1968, Ch. 1374.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 4027 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 4 - MENTAL HEALTH|PART 1 - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT|CHAPTER 1 - General|Section 4027.

4027.  The State Department of State Hospitals may adopt regulations concerning patients’ rights and related procedures applicable to the inpatient treatment of mentally ill offenders receiving treatment pursuant to Sections 1026, 1026.2, 1364, 1370, 1610, and 2684 of the Penal Code, Section 1756 of this code, persons receiving treatment as mentally disordered sex offenders, and inmates of jail psychiatric units.(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 24, Sec. 76. (AB 1470) Effective June 27, 2012.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 4097 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 4 - MENTAL HEALTH|PART 1 - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT|CHAPTER 4 - Brandon s Law|Section 4097.

4097.  (a) The Legislature recognizes that some consumers with mental health diagnoses have disabling conditions, and that these consumers and their families are vulnerable and at risk of being easily victimized by fraudulent marketing practices that adversely impact the delivery of health care.(b) To protect the health, safety, and welfare of this vulnerable population, an operator of a licensed psychiatric or mental health facility, as defined in subdivision (c), shall not do any of the following:(1) Make a false or misleading statement or provide false or misleading information about the entity’s products, goods, services, or geographical locations in its marketing, advertising materials, or media, or on its internet website or on a third-party internet website.(2) Include on its internet website a picture, description, staff information, or the location of an entity, along with false contact information that surreptitiously directs the reader to a business that does not have a contract with the entity.(3) Include on its internet website false information or an electronic link that provides false information or surreptitiously directs the reader to another internet website.(c) A licensed psychiatric or mental health facility subject to this section includes all of the following:(1) A mental health rehabilitation center, as defined in Section 5675.(2) A psychiatric health facility, as defined in Section 1250.2 of the Health and Safety Code.(3) A social rehabilitation facility, as defined in Section 1502 of the Health and Safety Code.(d) The department responsible for the licensing and regulation of the facility may investigate an allegation of a violation of this section and, upon finding a violation of this section, or any regulation adopted to enforce this section, may impose one or more of the sanctions described in Section 1548 of the Health and Safety Code, and Sections 4080 and 5675.1 of this code, in accordance with regulations adopted pursuant to those sections. A violation of this section shall not constitute a crime.(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 447, Sec. 2. (SB 434) Effective January 1, 2022.)