California § 5623.5 - Commencing October 1, 1991, and to the extent resources are available, no county
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 5623.5 — Commencing October 1, 1991, and to the extent resources are available, no county, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5623.5. Commencing October 1, 1991, and to the extent resources are available, no county
Commencing October 1, 1991, and to the extent resources are available, no county shall deny any person receiving services administered by the county mental health program access to any medication which has been prescribed by the treating physician and approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration and the Medi-Cal program for use in the treatment of psychiatric illness.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 5623.5
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 5623.5 cover?
Section 5623.5 ("Commencing October 1, 1991, and to the extent resources are available, no county") 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.
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Is this the official text of California law?
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