2016 California Code
Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC
DIVISION 4 - MENTAL HEALTH
PART 4 - SCHOOL-BASED EARLY MENTAL HEALTH INTERVENTION AND PREVENTION SERVICES FOR CHILDREN ACT
CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions and Definitions
Section 4372.
4372. For the purposes of this part, the following definitions shall apply:
(a) Cooperating entity means any federal, state, or local, public or private nonprofit agency providing school-based early mental health intervention and prevention services that agrees to offer services at a schoolsite through a program assisted under this part.
(b) Eligible pupil means a pupil who attends a publicly funded elementary school and who is in kindergarten or grades 1 to 3, inclusive.
(c) Local educational agency means any school district or county office of education, or state special school.
(d) Director means the State Director of Mental Health.
(e) Supportive service means a service that will enhance the mental health and social development of children.
(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 722, Sec. 23. Effective September 15, 1992.)
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