Welf. & Inst. Code, § 15701 · Article 2. Definitions

Welf. & Inst. Code, § 15701

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The definitions contained in this article and Chapter 11 (commencing with Section 15600) shall govern the construction of this chapter.

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History

Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 54, Sec. 13. Effective January 1, 2003.

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Edition: 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=WIC&sectionNum=15701.
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Welfare and Institutions Code

Welf. & Inst. Code, div. 9, pt. 3, ch. 11Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection ActPrinted as Chapter 11 (commencing with Section 15600)

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