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Substance Abuse Treatment Act

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Declaration of policy.

Establishment of Office.

Definitions.

Powers of the Office.

Duties of Office.

Residential and nonresidential facilities.

Standards for public and private treatment facilities.

Licensing of treatment facility; regulations.

Violation of licensing requirement; injunction.

Voluntary treatment for substance abuse.

Involuntary treatment.

Commitment; judicial proceedings.

Limitation on involuntary treatment.

Hearing on petition; notice; decision; review.

Procedural rights of involuntary patients.

Discharge by the facility.

Changing to voluntary status.

Enlargement of time.

Appeal; rules of procedure.

Patient's rights.

Devolution of rights.

Immunity, limitation of liability.

Unwarranted confinement in a substance abuse treatment facility or denial of rights; penalties.

Reporting requirements.

Coverage of persons for substance abuse treatment.

Distribution of fentanyl testing strips; immunity.

Section
2227-2232

[Reserved.]