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27A-8 VOLUNTARY HOSPITALIZATION OF MENTAL PATIENTS
CHAPTER 27A-8

VOLUNTARY HOSPITALIZATION OF MENTAL PATIENTS

27A-8-1      Requirements for admission of voluntary patients.
27A-8-1.1 to 27A-8-9.      Repealed.
27A-8-10      Immediate discharge of adult voluntary patient after notice of intent to terminate.
27A-8-10.1      Emergency detention of voluntary inpatient after notice of intention to terminate.
27A-8-11, 27A-8-11.1. Repealed.
27A-8-11.2      Commitment of voluntary patient who has not applied for release--Reasons.
27A-8-12, 27A-8-13.      Repealed.
27A-8-14      Notice to voluntary patients of release procedure--Acknowledgment of notice--Display in wards.
27A-8-15      Explanation required prior to acceptance of voluntary inpatient--Informed consent--Application form.
27A-8-16      Person requesting voluntary status to be admitted only as voluntary--Referrals for those denied admission.
27A-8-17      Assessment of need for continued admission--Informed consent required for continued admission--Substitute informed consent.
27A-8-18      Repealed.
27A-8-18.1      Substituted informed consent.
27A-8-19      Substituted informed consent by next of kin--Court hearing.


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