Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5686 · Article 2. Community Support System for Persons Who are Homeless with a Mental Health Disability
Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5686
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If a county believes that a person with a mental health disability may be unable to manage their SSI/SSP funds, the county mental health program shall advise the person that they may have a trusted family member, relative, or friend designated as their representative payee under the SSI/SSP program.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 948, Sec. 28. (AB 2119) Effective January 1, 2025.
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