Commencing October 1, 1991, and to the extent resources are available, no county shall deny any person receiving services administered by the county mental health program access to any medication which has been prescribed by the treating physician and approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration and the Medi-Cal program for use in the treatment of psychiatric illness.
Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 5623.5
General Provisions
Known as the Bronzan-McCorquodale Act
The act spans §§ 5600 to 5772 (134 sections).
Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 89, Sec. 107
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