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Section 1: Pertinent Sections of the Welfare & Institutions Code
Section 2: Summary of Laws that Cover the Transfer of Patients (5150, EMTALA, Health & Safety Code)
Section 3: FAQs about (5150) Holds
A. Tips for Completing the 5150 Application Form
B. Who Can Write a (5150) Hold
Who Can Write a (5150) Hold – Del Norte County
Who Can Write a (5150) Hold – Humboldt County
Who Can Write a (5150) Hold – Lake County
Who Can Write a (5150) Hold – Other CA Counties
C. Who Can Lift a (5150) Hold
Who Can Lift a (5150) Hold – Del Norte County
Who Can Lift a (5150) Hold – Humboldt County
Who Can Lift a (5150) Hold – Lake County
Who Can Lift a (5150) Hold – Other CA Counties
D. Transports From the Field
Law Enforcement
Peace Officer has the Authority to Transport Directly to LPS-designated Psychiatric Facilities
Peace Officer Transports – Eureka
Peace Officer Transports – Arcata
Peace Officer Transports – Fortuna
Peace Officer Transports – Hoopa
Peace Officer Cannot be Detained After Safe & Orderly Transfer of Custody
Officer Request for Ambulance
Minors
PreHospital
Behavioral Emergencies
Behavioral Emergencies – Law Enforcement
Behavioral Emergencies – Law Enforcement – Officer Placed Restraints
Behavioral Emergencies – Law Enforcement – Tarasoff Warning
Behavioral Emergencies – Law Enforcement – Weapons Confiscation & 5150 Holds
Behavioral Emergencies – Law Enforcement – Suicide By Cop
Behavioral Emergencies – Prehospital
Behavioral Emergencies – Prehospital – Combative Patient
Behavioral Emergencies – Prehospital – Restraints
Not Competent to Refuse
Adults
Minors
E. Transfers From Non-Designated Hospital Emergency Department
Medical Clearance
Medical Clearance – Del Norte County
Medical Clearance – Humboldt County
Medical Clearance – Lake County
Medical Clearance – Other CA Counties
Interfacility Transfer Policies
Interfacility Transfer Policies – Del Norte County
Interfacility Transfer Policies – Humboldt County
Interfacility Transfer Policies – Lake County
Interfacility Transfer Policies – Other CA Counties
5150 Survey on California EMS transfers by Agency (July 2016)
Accompanying Documents
Accompanying Documents – Del Norte County
Accompanying Documents – Humboldt County
Accompanying Documents – Lake County
Accompanying Documents – Other CA Counties
Information Sharing
Personal Possessions
Personal Possessions – Del Norte County
Personal Possessions – Humboldt County
Personal Possessions – Lake County
F. Transfers from Designated Psychiatric Facilities
Transfers to Hospital Emergency Department
Transfers Across County/State Line
Transfers Across County/State Lines – Del Norte County
Transfers Across County/State Lines – Humboldt County
Transfers Across County/State Lines – Lake County
Transfers Back to County of Origin
Transfers Back to County of Origin – Del Norte County
Transfers Back to County of Origin – Humboldt County
Transfers Back to County of Origin – Lake County
G. When Does 72 Hour Clock Start & Due Process
When Does 72 Hour Clock Start? – Del Norte County
When Does 72 Hour Clock Start? – Humboldt County
When Does 72 Hour Clock Start? – Lake County
H. Training
Training – Del Norte County
Training – Humboldt County
Training – Lake County
Training – Other CA Counties
I. Compare Counties – Quick Guide
J. Disagreements Between Medical & Behavioral Health Staff
Disagreements Between Medical & Mental Health Staff – Del Norte County
Disagreements Between Medical & Mental Health Staff – Humboldt County
Disagreements Between Medical & Mental Health Staff – Lake County
K. When is Sempervirens Full?
L. Medical Clearance Checklist-Humboldt only
M. Mobile Response Team Humboldt
Appendix
Peace Officer Transports – Fortuna
Fortuna
