Current through Register 2025 Notice Reg. No. 2, January 10, 2025
Section 50832 - Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Review Committee(a) The ECT Review Committee shall be established and shall consist of at least four persons, including: (1) Two board certified psychiatrists and/or neurologists, licensed in California with experience in electroconvulsive treatment; one of whom shall be appointed by the facility and one of whom shall be appointed by the local mental health director. Neither of these physicians shall be the client's treating physicians.(2) A representative from the Department of Developmental Services appointed by the Director who will function as a Clients Rights Advocate; and(3) A representative from the Area Board serving the area in which the client resides, appointed by the Chairperson of the Area Board.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 17, § 50832
1. New section filed 9-29-89; operative 10-29-89 (Register 89, No. 40).
2. Editorial correction amending subsection (a)(2) and restoring inadvertently omitted subsection (a)(3) (Register 2006, No. 20). Note: Authority cited: Section 4505, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Section 4505, Welfare and Institutions Code.
1. New section filed 9-29-89; operative 10-29-89 (Register 89, No. 40).
2. Editorial correction amending subsection (a)(2) and restoring inadvertently omitted subsection (a)(3) (Register 2006, No. 20).