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24-11B-3 Duties and powers of hearing panel.
     24-11B-3.   Duties and powers of hearing panel. The hearing panel:
             (1)      Shall engage in a confidential review of the prisoner's medical records;
             (2)      Shall receive a description of the proposed course of treatment for the involuntary feeding or hydration of the prisoner and testimony of the circumstances of the situation from the attending physician; and
             (3)      May ask for testimony or written statement concerning the circumstances of the prisoner's lack of nutrition or hydration.

Source: SL 2005, ch 131, § 3.


Chapter 24-11B