Section 1567 Of Article 8. Community Care Facilities For Wards Of The Juvenile Court From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 2. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 8.
1567
. It is the intent of the Legislature that each county be
encouraged to provide, in the county, a number and variety of
licensed community care facilities, as defined in Sections 1502 and
1503 of the Health and Safety Code, commensurate to the needs of
minors adjudged wards of the juvenile court pursuant to Section 601
or 602 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, hereinafter in this
article referred to as wards of the juvenile court, who are residents
of the county.