Alcohol And Drug Abuse Commitment

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Section
44-52-5

Statement of policy.

Section
44-52-10

Definitions.

Section
44-52-20

Voluntary admission.

Section
44-52-30

Discharge of voluntary patient.

Section
44-52-40

Release of voluntary patient.

Section
44-52-50

Procedure for emergency admission.

Section
44-52-60

Preliminary judicial review of emergency admission; patient's attorney's access to documents.

Section
44-52-65

Transfer of patients under emergency commitment.

Section
44-52-70

Involuntary commitment; examination; report; commencement of judicial proceedings.

Section
44-52-80

Involuntary commitment; notice of hearing.

Section
44-52-90

Contents of report; background investigation; counsel to have access to reports.

Section
44-52-110

Involuntary commitment; conduct of hearing and effect of findings.

Section
44-52-120

Involuntary commitment; period of treatment.

Section
44-52-130

Transfer of patient.

Section
44-52-140

Release of patient for temporary leave of absence.

Section
44-52-150

Reconfinement of involuntarily committed patient who has left treatment facility without permission.

Section
44-52-160

Violation of conditions of release; supplemental proceedings and recommitment.

Section
44-52-165

Patients receiving alcohol and drug addiction services prohibited from possessing alcohol, firearms, weapons, or drugs; penalties; unlawful to allow.

Section
44-52-200

Authority of State Department of Mental Health.

Section
44-52-210

Comprehensive program for chemically dependent persons.