Warrant for patient absent without authorization

1. Law
2. Mississippi Code
3. Public Health
4. Individuals with Mental Illness or an Intellectual Disability
5. Persons in Need of Mental Treatment
6. Warrant for patient absent without authorization

If any such patient admitted or committed by a court to a treatment facility leaves without authorization, the director may immediately issue a warrant to any officer authorized to make arrests, commanding the arrest and return of said patient to the hospital from which he is departed.

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