Adult Voluntary Patients; Right to Refuse Treatment or Habilitation; Involuntary Patients; Right to Petition for Consideration

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Sec. 3. (a) A service provider shall inform all adult voluntary patients who are not adjudicated mentally incompetent of the right to refuse to submit to treatment or a habilitation program.

(b) A service provider shall inform all involuntary patients, verbally and in writing, of the right to petition the committing court or hearing officer for consideration of the treatment or program.

[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-1.6-7 part.]

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.121-1996, SEC.2.


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