2011 California Code
Welfare and Institutions Code
DIVISION 7. MENTAL INSTITUTIONS [7100 - 7700]
ARTICLE 2. Admission
Section 7232


CA Welf & Inst Code § 7232 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

The State Department of Mental Health shall issue a state hospital administrative directive by no later than 30 days following the effective date of the Budget Act of 1997 to require patients whose placement has been required pursuant to the Penal Code, and other patients within the secured perimeter at each state hospital, to wear clothing that enables these patients to be readily identified.

(Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 294, Sec. 49. Effective August 18, 1997.)

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