Cal. WIC § 7200
This is the official text of Cal. WIC § 7200, part of California’s Welfare and Institutions Code — governs public social services, juvenile justice, and mental health/developmental disability services.
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Official statutory text
There are in the state the following state hospitals for the care, treatment, and education of the mentally disordered:
(a) Metropolitan State Hospital near the City of Norwalk, Los Angeles County.
(b) Atascadero State Hospital near the City of Atascadero, San Luis Obispo County.
(c) Napa State Hospital near the City of Napa, Napa County.
(d) Patton State Hospital near the City of San Bernardino, San Bernardino County.
(e) Coalinga State Hospital near the City of Coalinga, Fresno County.
(f) Any other State Department of State Hospitals facility subject to available funding by the Legislature.
(a) Metropolitan State Hospital near the City of Norwalk, Los Angeles County.
(b) Atascadero State Hospital near the City of Atascadero, San Luis Obispo County.
(c) Napa State Hospital near the City of Napa, Napa County.
(d) Patton State Hospital near the City of San Bernardino, San Bernardino County.
(e) Coalinga State Hospital near the City of Coalinga, Fresno County.
(f) Any other State Department of State Hospitals facility subject to available funding by the Legislature.
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