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§ 1551. Definitions.

9 CA ADC § 1551Barclays Official California Code of Regulations

Barclays California Code of Regulations
Title 9. Rehabilitative and Developmental Services
Division 1. Department of Mental Health
Chapter 9. Audit Appeals of Community Mental Health Services Under the Short-Doyle Act
Article 1. Definitions
9 CCR § 1551
§ 1551. Definitions.
The following definitions shall govern the construction of sections 1550 through 1590.
(a) Act. “Act” means part 2 of division 5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, known as the Short-Doyle Act.
(b) Director. “Director” means the Director of the Department of Mental Health unless otherwise specified.
(c) Local Director. “Local Director” means the administrator or director of the Local Mental Health Service appointed by the governing body.
(d) Department. “Department” means the State Department of Mental Health.
(e) May, Shall, and Should. “May” is permissive. “Shall” is mandatory. “Should” means suggested or recommended.
(f) Date of Receipt. The “Date of Receipt” shall be the date of signed certified mail receipt. A mailing by the Department shall be properly addressed if addressed to the last address of record with the Department.
(g) Location. The “location” of informal conferences and hearings shall be:
The County of San Francisco for Local Mental Health Service in the 1st Appellate District which includes the following counties:
Alameda
Lake
Napa
Santa Clara
Contra Costa
Marin
San Benito
Santa Cruz
Del Norte
Mendocino
San Francisco
Solano
Humboldt
Monterey
San Mateo
Sonoma
The County of Los Angeles for Local Mental Health Service in the 2nd or 4th Appellate District which includes the following counties:
2nd Appellate District
Los Angeles
San Luis Obispo
Santa Barbara
Ventura
4th Appellate District
Orange
Inyo
San Bernardino
San Diego
Riverside
Imperial
The County of Sacramento for Local Mental Health Service in the 3rd or 5th Appellate District which includes the following counties:
3rd Appellate District
Alpine
Glenn
Plumas
Sutter
Amador
Lassen
Sacramento
Tehama
Butte
Modoc
San Joaquin
Trinity
Calaveras
Mono
Shasta
Yolo
Colusa
Nevada
Sierra
Yuba
El
Dorado
Placer
Siskiyou
5th Appellate District
Fresno
Kings
Mariposa
Stanislaus
Kern
Madera
Merced
Tulare
Tuolumne
Notwithstanding the above, the parties by mutual agreement may select any place within the State.

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Note: Authority cited: Sections 5400 and 5750, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Sections 5700.1 and 5712, Welfare and Institutions Code.
This database is current through 6/14/24 Register 2024, No. 24.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 9, § 1551, 9 CA ADC § 1551
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