HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011969 - 69-857 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of the )
Lanterman-Petris--Short Act } RESOLUTION NO. 59/857
The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County RESOLVES THAT:
1. Paragraph l of Resolution 69/401 as amended by Resolution
69/603 ie hereby rescinded and the following paragraph 1 (a) and
(b) substituted:
1. (a) "The County Hospital is hereby designated as a facility
for 72-hour treatment and evaluation, and in respect thereto all
physicians and surgeons , clinical psychologists and marriage coun-
selors licensed to practice in California, and ten (10) social work
supervisors selected by the County Social Service Department are
hereby designated the professional persons referred to in Welfare
& Institutions Code §5150. "
(b) "Any physician employed by the Veterans Administration
within the State of California, is hereby designated as a professional
person: authorized by this county to takeorcause to be taken, a
person into custody and to place him in a facility designated by the
county as a facility for 72-hour treatment and evaluation.
2. Paragraph 2 of Resolution 69/401 as amended by Resolution
59/603 is hereby rescinded and the following paragraph 2 (a) and
(b) substituted:
2. (a) "The County Hospital and the State Hospital at Imola,
California, also known as the Napa State Hospital, are both hereby
designated intensive treatment facilities authorized to provide
intensive treatment for an initial period of 14 days pursuant to
Sections 5152, 5230 and 5250 and other related sections of the
Welfare & Institutions Code and for an additional period of 14 days
pursuant to Section 5260. "
(b) "Hospitals of the Veterans Administration located in
the State of California are hereby designated for eligible veterans
as approved facilities of this county for 72-hour treatment and
evaluation, for court ordered evaluation, for 14-day intensive
treatment, for I4--day additional intensive treatment , and for post-
certification treatment. "
PASSED AND ADOPTED on December 16 , 1969.
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RESOLUTION NO. 69/ 857