Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5253 · Article 4. Certification for Intensive Treatment
Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5253
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
A copy of the certification notice shall be personally delivered to the person certified, the person’s attorney, or the attorney or advocate designated in Section 5252. The person certified shall also be asked to designate any person who is to be sent a copy of the certification notice. If the person certified is incapable of making this designation at the time of certification, he or she shall be asked to designate a person as soon as he or she is capable.
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History
Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 319, Sec. 2.
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