DUE PROCESS IN STERILIZATION ACT OF 1982

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  2. Maine Revised Statutes
  3. BEHAVIORAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES
  4. DUE PROCESS IN STERILIZATION ACT OF 1982

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Section
34-B §7001

Short title

Section
34-B §7002

Legislative intent

Section
34-B §7003

Definitions

Section
34-B §7004

Informed consent required for sterilization

Section
34-B §7005

Sterilization authorized by court

Section
34-B §7006

Contents of petition for determination of ability to give informed consent for sterilization

Section
34-B §7007

Submitting petition to determine informed consent; notice of hearing

Section
34-B §7008

Hearing upon a petition to determine informed consent for sterilization

Section
34-B §7009

Limitations

Section
34-B §7010

Determination of the best interests of a person unable to give informed consent for sterilization

Section
34-B §7011

Contents of petition for consideration of sterilization of a person based upon a determination

Section
34-B §7012

Notice of hearing upon the petition to determine the best interest of a person being considered for sterilization

Section
34-B §7013

Hearing upon a petition to determine the best interest of a person being considered for sterilization

Section
34-B §7014

Confidentiality; court costs

Section
34-B §7015

Penalties

Section
34-B §7016

Liability

Section
34-B §7017

Sterilization procedures review committee (REPEALED)