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Civil Commitment and Rehabilitation of Narcotic Addicts

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Definitions

Discretionary authority of court; examination, report, and determination by court; termination of civil commitment

Authority and responsibilities of the Commissioner of Health; institutional custody; aftercare; maximum period of civil commitment; credit toward sentence

Civil commitment not a conviction; use of test results

Delegation of functions by Commissioner of Health; use of Federal, territorial, state and private facilities

Absence of offer by the court to a defendant of an election under section 4302(a) or any determination as to civil commitment, not reviewable on appeal or otherwise