34-B §3873-A. Progressive treatment program
§3873-A. Progressive treatment program 1. Application. The superintendent or chief administrative officer of a psychiatric hospital, the commissioner, the director of an ACT team, a medical practitioner, a law enforcement officer or the legal guardian of the patient who is the subject of the application may obtain an order from the District Court to admit […]
34-B §3873-B. Progressive Treatment Program Fund
§3873-B. Progressive Treatment Program Fund 1. Progressive Treatment Program Fund established. The Progressive Treatment Program Fund, referred to in this section as “the fund,” is established as a nonlapsing fund under the administration of the department. [PL 2021, c. 745, §1 (NEW).] 2. Application of fund. The department shall use the money in the […]
34-B §3874. Medical examinations conducted via telehealth technologies
§3874. Medical examinations conducted via telehealth technologies Notwithstanding any other provision in this subchapter, any medical examination or consultation required or permitted to be conducted under this subchapter may be conducted using telehealth or other similar technologies that enable the medical examination or consultation to be conducted in accordance with applicable standards of care. As […]
34-B §3901. Maine Commission on Mental Health; establishment; membership; compensation (REPEALED)
§3901. Maine Commission on Mental Health; establishment; membership; compensation (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 887, §8 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 335, §4 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 503, §B163 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 878, §A103 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 622, §S33 (RP).
34-B §3902. Powers and duties (REPEALED)
§3902. Powers and duties (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 887, §8 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 335, §5 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 622, §S34 (RP). PL 1991, c. 781, §A3 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 349, §69 (RP).
34-B §3903. Reports (REPEALED)
§3903. Reports (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 887, §8 (NEW). PL 1991, c. 622, §S35 (RP).
34-B §3911. Mental health case management services for veterans
§3911. Mental health case management services for veterans The department shall provide contracted case management services to provide necessary mental health treatment to veterans who are residents of the State. Case management services must include assisting veterans in accessing a range of mental and behavioral health services, which must include inpatient mental health care services […]
34-B §3912. Veterans Mental Health Case Management and Services Fund
§3912. Veterans Mental Health Case Management and Services Fund The Veterans Mental Health Case Management and Services Fund, referred to in this section as “the fund,” is established as a dedicated, nonlapsing Other Special Revenue Funds account in the department. The fund is administered by the department to support the provision of case management services […]
34-B §3803. Patient’s rights
§3803. Patient’s rights A patient in a psychiatric hospital or residential care facility under this subchapter has the following rights. [PL 2007, c. 319, §5 (AMD).] 1. Civil rights. Every patient is entitled to exercise all civil rights, including, but not limited to, the right to civil service status, the right to vote, rights […]
34-B §3870. Convalescent status
§3870. Convalescent status 1. Authority. The chief administrative officer of a state mental health institute may release an improved patient on convalescent status when the chief administrative officer believes that the release is in the best interest of the patient and that the patient does not pose a likelihood of serious harm. The chief administrative […]