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§ 33-6-507. Commitment to Contract Facility — Conformance With Contract

If a licensed private or local public hospital or treatment resource has contracted with the department to serve defendants in the region and has available suitable accommodations, the court shall commit the defendant to the facility, and the facility shall admit and detain the defendant in conformity with its obligations under its contract with the […]

§ 33-6-509. Suitable Accommodations Required

The chief officer of a facility to which a person is committed under this part shall not admit the person until the facility has available suitable accommodations. If a person is committed to a state facility under this part, the person does not come into the custody of the commissioner until the facility has available […]

§ 33-6-510. Person Eligible for Care as Armed Forces Veteran

If a person ordered to be hospitalized under this part is eligible for hospital care or treatment by the veterans’ administration of the United States within this state, the court, upon receipt of a certificate from the veterans’ administration showing that facilities are available and that the person is eligible for care or treatment there, […]

§ 33-6-601. Disclosure of Patient Information Relating to Outpatient Treatment

IF a person with mental illness or serious emotional disturbance was committed involuntarily under chapter 6, part 5 of this title, AND the hospital staff determines preliminarily that: the person will need to participate in outpatient treatment on discharge, and there is a likelihood that the discharge will be subject to the outpatient treatment obligation […]

§ 33-6-602. Release From Hospitalization Subject to Outpatient Treatment

IF on the basis of a review of the person’s history before and during hospitalization, the hospital staff concludes that: the person has a mental illness or serious emotional disturbance or has a mental illness or serious emotional disturbance in remission, the person’s condition resulting from mental illness or serious emotional disturbance is likely to […]

§ 33-6-603. Outpatient Treatment Plan

In developing the plan, the releasing facility and the outpatient qualified mental health professional shall consult with the service recipient; the service recipient’s parents, legal custodian, or legal guardian if the service recipient is a child; and the service recipient’s conservator, if any. Subject to obtaining any necessary consent before making a disclosure of patient […]

§ 33-6-604. Review of Plan

IF the person requests judicial review of the treatment plan within forty-eight (48) hours after being advised of the person’s eligibility for release under it, THEN the hospital shall notify the court where the hospital is located that has the same jurisdiction as the committing court that the person is eligible for discharge, subject to […]