Welf. & Inst. Code, § 218.5 · Article 1. General Provisions
Welf. & Inst. Code, § 218.5
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
All counsel performing duties under this chapter, including, but not limited to, county counsel, court appointed counsel, or volunteer counsel, shall participate in mandatory training on domestic violence where available through existing programs at no additional cost to the county. The training shall meet the requirements of Section 16206.
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History
Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1139, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1997.
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