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Health & Saf. Code, § 11854.5 · Chapter 13. Narcotic and Alcohol and Other Drug Use Programs

Health & Saf. Code, § 11854.5

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

Each county may establish standards that meet or exceed state standards for the treatment and operation of all county-operated and county-contracted alcohol and other drug treatment facilities and services, hereafter referred to as a “quality assurance system.” A “quality assurance system” is a systematic approach for the evaluation of the quality of care, which approach is designed to promote and maintain efficient, effective, and appropriate alcohol and other drug treatment services.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 862, Sec. 120. Effective January 1, 2005.

Source of truth

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As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC&sectionNum=11854.5.
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