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Voluntary Hospitalization Of Patients With Mental Illness

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Section
27A-8-1

Requirements for admission of voluntary patients.

Section
27A-8-1.1

to 27A-8-9.Repealed.

Section
27A-8-10

Immediate discharge of adult voluntary patient after notice of intent to terminate.

Section
27A-8-10.1

Emergency detention of voluntary inpatient after notice of intention to terminate.

Section
27A-8-11

27A-8-11.1. Repealed.

Section
27A-8-11.2

Commitment of voluntary patient who has not applied for release--Reasons.

Section
27A-8-12

27A-8-13.Repealed.

Section
27A-8-14

Notice to voluntary patients of release procedure--Acknowledgment of notice--Display in wards.

Section
27A-8-15

Explanation required prior to acceptance of voluntary inpatient--Informed consent--Application form.

Section
27A-8-16

Person requesting voluntary status to be admitted only as voluntary--Referrals for those denied admission.

Section
27A-8-17

Assessment of need for continued admission--Informed consent required for continued admission--Substitute informed consent.

Section
27A-8-18

Repealed.

Section
27A-8-18.1

Substituted informed consent.

Section
27A-8-19

Substituted informed consent by next of kin--Court hearing.