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2017 Statute

Section Number

59-2945 - Name and citation of act.
59-2946 - Definitions.
59-2947 - Computation of time.
59-2948 - Civil rights of persons subject to the provisions of this act.
59-2949 - Voluntary admission to treatment facility; application; written information to be given voluntary patient.
59-2950 - Discharge of a voluntary patient.
59-2951 - Right to discharge of voluntary patient; procedure.
59-2952 - Petition for involuntary commitment of a voluntary patient.
59-2953 - Investigation; emergency detention; authority and duty of law enforcement officers.
59-2954 - Emergency observation and treatment; authority of treatment facility's procedure.
59-2955 - Notice of right to communicate upon admission; notice of admission; notice of rights.
59-2956 - Emergency observation; discharge.
59-2957 - Petition for determination of mental illness; request for ex parte emergency custody order; content.
59-2958 - Ex parte emergency custody order.
59-2959 - Temporary custody order; request for; procedure.
59-2960 - Preliminary orders; continuances and advancement of trial.
59-2961 - Order for a mental evaluation; procedure.
59-2962 - Mental evaluation; hearing in noncustodial circumstances.
59-2963 - Notice; contents.
59-2964 - Continuance of hearings; order of referral for short-term treatment.
59-2965 - Trial upon the petition; procedure.
59-2966 - Order for treatment; dismissal.
59-2967 - Order for outpatient treatment; revocation; noncompliance; ex parte emergency custody order reviews.
59-2968 - Admissions to a state psychiatric hospital; moratorium; procedure.
59-2969 - Hearing to review status of patient; procedure.
59-2970 - Transportation.
59-2971 - Change of venue.
59-2972 - Transfer by secretary for aging and disability services.
59-2973 - Discharge.
59-2974 - Notice of discharge; restoration of certain rights.
59-2975 - Unauthorized absence; procedure.
59-2976 - Administration of medications and other treatments.
59-2977 - Restraints; seclusion.
59-2978 - Rights of patients.
59-2979 - Disclosure of records.
59-2980 - Civil and criminal liability.
59-2981 - Costs; payment by residence county, when.
59-2982 - Notice of death of patients in treatment facilities.
59-2983 - Applicability to persons in custody on criminal charges.
59-2984 - Severability.