Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 6741
Persons with Intellectual Disabilities
Redline — January 1, 2011 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2013
As of January 1, 2011
The sheriff or probation officer, whichever may be designated by the court, may execute the order of commitment with respect to any mentally retarded person.
The sheriff or probation officer, whichever is designated by the court, may execute the order of commitment with respect to a person with an intellectual disability.
In any case in which the probation officer executes the order of commitment, he shall be compensated for transporting such person to a state hospital in the amount and manner in which a sheriff is compensated for similar services.
In a case in which the probation officer executes the order of commitment, he or she shall be compensated for transporting the person to a state hospital in the amount and manner that a sheriff is compensated for similar services.
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