Section 66-1315 – SHORT TITLE.
66-1315. SHORT TITLE. This chapter may be referred to as and cited as the "Idaho Security Medical Program Act." History: [66-1315, added 1976, ch. 360, sec. 2, p. 1183; am. 2007, ch. 336, sec. 12, p. 988.]
Section 66-1316 – PATIENTS FROM OTHER INSTITUTIONS.
66-1316. PATIENTS FROM OTHER INSTITUTIONS. The state board of correction shall be authorized to receive and admit patients of any institution or facility under the jurisdiction of the department of health and welfare, which patients have been determined by a court to be both dangerous and mentally ill as defined in section 66-1305, Idaho Code. […]
Section 66-1317 – REVIEW OF INVOLUNTARY TREATMENT.
66-1317. REVIEW OF INVOLUNTARY TREATMENT. The state board of correction shall adopt procedures ensuring that treatment plans are developed for patients in the program for whom the court has authorized treatment, that the relative risks and benefits of specific modes of treatment contained in such plans are explained, to the extent possible, to each patient; […]
Section 66-1318 – TRANSFER TO NONCORRECTIONAL FACILITIES.
66-1318. TRANSFER TO NONCORRECTIONAL FACILITIES. Prisoners with a mental illness or defect committed to the board of correction may be transferred to facilities of the department of health and welfare in accordance with rules adopted pursuant to section 66-335, Idaho Code. History: [66-1318, added 1982, ch. 368, sec. 12, p. 926.]
Section 66-1401 – SHORT TITLE.
66-1401. SHORT TITLE. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Secure Treatment Facility Act." History: [66-1401, added 2017, ch. 240, sec. 1, p. 593.]
Section 66-1402 – AUTHORITY.
66-1402. AUTHORITY. (1) The department of health and welfare shall have the power to establish, operate and maintain a secure treatment facility for persons with an intellectual or developmental disability who pose a substantial threat to the safety of others. These persons may also have co-occurring mental illness requiring diagnostic services and treatment in a […]
Section 66-1403 – DEFINITIONS.
66-1403. DEFINITIONS. As used in this chapter: (1) "Administrator" means the administrator of the secure treatment facility. (2) "Adult" means an individual eighteen (18) years of age or older. (3) "Department" means the Idaho department of health and welfare. (4) "Developmental disability" means a developmental disability as defined in section 66-402, Idaho Code, or an […]
Section 66-1404 – CRITERIA FOR ADMISSION.
66-1404. CRITERIA FOR ADMISSION. (1) To be admitted to the facility, a person must: (a) Have a primary diagnosis of developmental disability, as determined by the department, and a diagnosis of serious mental illness; (b) Be an adult; (c) Meet one (1) of the following grounds: (i) The person is charged with a crime and […]
Section 66-1405 – DISPOSITION, REDISPOSITION AND DISCHARGE.
66-1405. DISPOSITION, REDISPOSITION AND DISCHARGE. (1) Disposition. Disposition of a person into the facility shall be determined solely by the director or the director’s designee. In considering whether a person should be dispositioned to the facility, the director or the director’s designee may consider any relevant factor including, but not limited to, the following: (a) […]
Section 66-1406 – RIGHTS OF PERSONS.
66-1406. RIGHTS OF PERSONS. (1) All persons shall be accorded those civil rights provided by chapter 4, title 66, Idaho Code, except as otherwise provided in this section. (2) Access to attorney and advocacy. Every person in the facility shall at all times have the right to visit and be visited by or to communicate […]