59-29c07 Emergency observation and treatment; application by any adult.
59-29c07. Emergency observation and treatment; application by any adult. (a) A crisis intervention center may evaluate, admit and detain any person 18 years of age or older who is presented for emergency observation and treatment upon the written application of any adult. (b) An emergency observation and treatment application shall be made on a form […]
59-29c08 Evaluation of admitted person; district court review; discharge.
59-29c08. Evaluation of admitted person; district court review; discharge. (a) The head of the crisis intervention center shall evaluate a person admitted pursuant to this act within four hours of admission to determine whether the person is likely to be a mentally ill person subject to involuntary commitment for care and treatment, as defined in […]
59-29c09 Notice of rights and documentation upon admission.
59-29c09. Notice of rights and documentation upon admission. (a) Whenever any person is involuntarily admitted to or detained at a crisis intervention center pursuant to this act, the head of the crisis intervention center shall: (1) Immediately advise the person in custody that such person is entitled to immediately contact the person’s legal counsel, legal […]
59-29c10 Administration of medications and other treatments.
59-29c10. Administration of medications and other treatments. (a) Medications and other treatments shall be prescribed, ordered and administered only in conformity with accepted clinical practice. Medication shall be administered only upon the written order of a physician or upon a verbal order noted in the patient’s medical records and subsequently signed by the physician. The […]