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Chapter 6 – Adult Classification

Article 7 – Transfers – DMH

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62030.3 Transfers To DMH

  • Authorization

    • PCPenal Code 2684, 2690 and 2974 provide for transferring mentally ill inmates and parolees to DMHDepartment of Mental Health (see Department of State Hospitals DSH) facilities. PCPenal Code 2685 provides for returning those inmates to the Department who are no longer benefiting from a DMHDepartment of Mental Health (see Department of State Hospitals DSH) placement. Parolees placed in DMHDepartment of Mental Health (see Department of State Hospitals DSH) facilities for psychiatric treatment shall be released to parole after they have stabilized.