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Welf. & Inst. Code, § 15705.2 · Article 3. Protective Services

Welf. & Inst. Code, § 15705.2

Verbatim from the official edition

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

A petition for an emergency order under this article shall set forth all of the following information:

(a) The name, address, and interest of the petitioner.

(b) The name, age, and address of the person in need of protective service.

(c) The proposed protective services.

(d) The petitioner’s reasonable belief, together with facts supportive thereof, of the existence of those circumstances that warrant the issuance of an emergency order.

(e) A statement of the petitioner’s attempts to obtain the consent of the person for whom the protective services are proposed, and the outcome of those attempts.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 913, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1997.

Source of truth

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=15705.2.
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