Petition for involuntary commitment of a voluntary patient.

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59-29b52. Petition for involuntary commitment of a voluntary patient.
The head of a treatment facility or other person may file a petition pursuant to K.S.A. 59-29b57 and amendments thereto seeking involuntary commitment of a voluntary patient who now lacks capacity to make an informed decision concerning treatment and who is refusing reasonable treatment efforts or has requested discharge from the treatment facility.

History: L. 1998, ch. 134, § 8; July 1.


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