6740-6741
WELFARE AND INSTITUTIONS CODE
SECTION 6740-6741
6740. The court shall attach to the order of commitment of a mentally retarded person its findings and conclusions, together with all the social and other data it has bearing upon the case, and the same shall be delivered to the home with the order. 6741. The sheriff or probation officer, whichever may be designated by the court, may execute the order of commitment with respect to any mentally retarded person. In any case in which the probation officer executes the order of commitment, he shall be compensated for transporting such person to a state hospital in the amount and manner in which a sheriff is compensated for similar services.