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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 66-1310 – CIVIL RIGHTS OF RESIDENTS.

66-1310. CIVIL RIGHTS OF RESIDENTS. All patients received from any institution or facility under the jurisdiction of the department of health and welfare shall be accorded those civil rights provided by section 66-346, Idaho Code, with the exception of those aspects of the right to privacy which are inconsistent with the maintenance of a maximum […]

Section 66-1312 – STANDARDS FOR TREATMENT.

66-1312. STANDARDS FOR TREATMENT. The department of correction and the department of health and welfare shall jointly develop appropriate standards for treatment of patients committed under this program. It shall be the responsibility of the administrator of the program to implement those standards. History: [66-1312, added 1976, ch. 360, sec. 2, p. 1182; am. 2007, […]

Section 66-1313 – MECHANICAL RESTRAINTS.

66-1313. MECHANICAL RESTRAINTS. Mechanical restraints shall not be applied to a patient unless it is determined that such is necessary for either his safety or the safety of other persons at the facility. Every use of a mechanical restraint and the reasons therefor shall be made a part of the clinical record of the patient […]

Section 66-1314 – INTERSTATE CONTRACTS.

66-1314. INTERSTATE CONTRACTS. The administrator is authorized to enter into agreements, through the department of correction, with other states for diagnosis and treatment of persons from such states who are both dangerous and mentally ill, on the basis of patient exchange or per diem interstate billing of all costs and expenses. History: [66-1314, added 1976, […]

Section 66-1301 – PROGRAM ESTABLISHED.

66-1301. PROGRAM ESTABLISHED. The state board of correction shall establish, operate and maintain a program for persons displaying evidence of mental illness or psychosocial disorders and requiring diagnostic services and treatment in a maximum security setting, and for other criminal commitments as determined by the board of correction or its designee. The program shall be […]