Prohibited acts; penalty

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§3805. Prohibited acts; penalty

1.  Unwarranted hospitalization.  A person is guilty of causing unwarranted hospitalization if that person willfully causes the unwarranted hospitalization of any person under this subchapter.  

[RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §97 (COR).]

2.  Denial of rights.  A person is guilty of causing a denial of rights if that person willfully causes the denial to any person of any of the rights accorded by this subchapter.  

[RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §98 (COR).]

3.  Penalty.  Causing unwarranted hospitalization or causing a denial of rights is a Class C crime.  

[PL 2017, c. 475, Pt. C, §11 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1983, c. 459, §7 (NEW). PL 2017, c. 475, Pt. C, §11 (AMD). RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §§97, 98 (COR).


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