California § 14705.5 - Each public or private facility or agency providing local specialty mental health

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 14705.5 — Each public or private facility or agency providing local specialty mental health, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 14705.5. Each public or private facility or agency providing local specialty mental health

Each public or private facility or agency providing local specialty mental health services pursuant to a county performance contract plan shall make a written certification within 30 days after a patient is admitted to the facility as a patient or first given services by such a facility or agency, to the local mental health director of the county, stating whether or not each of these patients is presumed to be eligible for specialty mental health services under the Medi-Cal program.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 14705.5

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 14705.5 cover?

Section 14705.5 ("Each public or private facility or agency providing local specialty mental health") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 14705.5?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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