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STATE MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTES

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Official designation — definitions.

Qualifications of superintendent.

Assistant physicians.

Salary of superintendent.

Superintendent as witness.

Duties of superintendent.

Order of receiving patients.

Persons with an intellectual disability not receivable — exception.

Custody of patient.

Custody of juvenile patients.

Net general fund appropriation — psychiatric medical institution for children.

Net general fund appropriation — dual diagnosis program.

Equal treatment.

Special care permitted.

Monthly reports.

Patients allowed to write.

Writing material.

Letters to administrator.

Unauthorized departure and retaking.

Expense attending retaking.

Investigation as to mental health.

Discharge — certificate.

Section 226.20

Section 226.21

Clothing furnished.

Convalescent leave of patients.

Section 226.24

Section 226.25

Dangerous patients.

Patient accused or acquitted of crime or awaiting judgment.

Section 226.28

Section 226.29

Transfer of dangerous patients.

Examination by court — notice.

Overcrowded conditions.

Notice to court.

Investigation of death — notice.

Section 226.35

Section 226.36

Section 226.37

Section 226.38

Section 226.39

Emergency patients.

Charge permitted.

Emergency powers of superintendents.

Fund created.

Deposits.

Reimbursement to county or state.

Deposit of fund.

Administrator defined.