DHCS 1801 PDF Details

W&I Code section 5150(g)(1): each person, at the time they are first taken into custody under this section, shall be provided, by the person who takes them into custody, the information orally.

Writing: if the person cannot understand an oral advisement, the information shall be provided in writing.

Detainment: the 72-hour period begins at the time when the person is first detained.

Juvenile court: indicate to the best of your knowledge whether the minor is under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court.

QuestionAnswer
Form NameDHCS 1801
Form Length2 pages
Fillable?Yes
Fillable fields76
Avg. time to fill out13 min
EditionRev 03/2026
Issuing agencyDepartment of Health Care Services
Other namesDHCS 1801, DHCS1801, Form DHCS 1801, 5150 application, Application for up to 72-Hour Assessment
Official sourceDHCS 1801 (Rev 03/2026), Department of Health Care Services