Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5856 · Article 3. Target Client Population
Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5856
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
For the purposes of this part, “children with serious emotional disturbance” means those minors under 18 years of age as described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 5600.3.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 948, Sec. 51. (AB 2119) Effective January 1, 2025.
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