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Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC

DIVISION 5. COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES [5000 - 5987]

  ( Division 5 repealed and added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 1667. )
  

PART 2. THE BRONZAN-MCCORQUODALE ACT [5600 - 5772]

  ( Heading of Part 2 amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1374, Sec. 14. )
  

CHAPTER 4. Operation and Administration [5750 - 5772]
  ( Chapter 4 added by Stats. 1968, Ch. 989. )

  
5770.  

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the State Department of Health Care Services may directly, or by contract, with any public or private agency, provide any of the services under this division when the state determines that the services are necessary to protect the public health, safety, or welfare.

(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 34, Sec. 168. (SB 1009) Effective June 27, 2012.)