330.1498a Hospitalization of minors. Sec. 498a. A minor shall be hospitalized only pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. History: Add. 1984, Act 186, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1984 ;– Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996
330.1498b Definitions; C to M. Sec. 498b. As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise: (a) “Court” means the probate court or the court with responsibility with regard to mental health services for the county in which a minor who has requested hospitalization, for whom a request for hospitalization has been made, or […]
330.1498c Definitions; P to S. Sec. 498c. As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise: (a) “Person in loco parentis” means a person who is not the parent or guardian of a minor, but who has either legal custody of a minor or physical custody of a minor and is providing support and […]
330.1498d Hospitalization of minor; conditions; request by department of human services or county juvenile agency; suitability for hospitalization; determination; “county juvenile agency” defined. Sec. 498d. (1) Subject to section 498e and except as otherwise provided in this chapter, section 1074, and section 18s of chapter XIIA of the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, […]
330.1498e Evaluation; second opinion; transfer; alternative program; applicability of section. Sec. 498e. (1) Except as provided in section 1074 and section 18s of chapter XIIA of the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, MCL 712A.18s, a minor requesting hospitalization or for whom a request for hospitalization was made shall be evaluated to determine suitability […]
330.1498f Admission; examination; waiting list; interim services; referral. Sec. 498f. If a minor is referred to a hospital by an executive director pursuant to section 498e, the hospital director may accept the referral and admit the minor, or the hospital director may order an examination of the minor to confirm the minor’s suitability for hospitalization. […]
330.1498g Examination, tests, and evaluations. Sec. 498g. If a minor is admitted to a hospital pursuant to this chapter, the director of the hospital shall cause the minor to be examined by a child psychiatrist within 48 hours after the admission of the minor and shall immediately initiate any of the following tests and evaluations […]
330.1498h Emergency admission of minor. Sec. 498h. (1) Except as provided in section 1074 and section 18s of chapter XIIA of the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, MCL 712A.18s, a minor’s parent, guardian, or person in loco parentis may request emergency admission of the minor to a hospital, if the person making the […]
330.1498i Notice. Sec. 498i. The parent or guardian of a minor shall be notified immediately of the admission of a minor to a hospital in any case where the parent or guardian of the minor did not execute the application for hospitalization. The notice shall be in the form most likely to reach the person […]
330.1498j Consent. Sec. 498j. A hospital shall request a parent or guardian of a minor admitted to a hospital under this chapter to give written consent for the minor’s treatment and for the release of information from agencies or individuals involved in treating the minor before the hospitalization considered necessary by the hospital for the […]
330.1498k Leaving hospital without knowledge and permission of staff; notice; transporting minor to hospital; protective custody; appeal. Sec. 498k. (1) If a minor who has been admitted to a hospital under this chapter leaves the hospital without the knowledge and permission of the appropriate hospital staff, the hospital must immediately notify the minor’s parent, guardian, […]
330.1498l Review. Sec. 498l. (1) Not more than 90 days after the admission of a minor to a hospital pursuant to this chapter, and at 60-day intervals after the expiration of the 90-day period, the director of the hospital shall perform or arrange to have performed a review of the minor’s suitability for hospitalization. If […]
330.1498m Objection to hospitalization; violation as misdemeanor. Sec. 498m. (1) An objection to the hospitalization of a minor may be made to the court by any of the following persons: (a) A person found suitable by the court. (b) The minor’s parent, guardian, or person in loco parentis if the request for hospitalization was made […]
330.1498n Judicial hearing. Sec. 498n. (1) Upon receipt of an objection to hospitalization filed under section 498m, the court shall schedule a hearing to be held within 7 days, excluding Sundays and holidays. After receipt of the objection, the court shall notify all of the following persons of the time and place for the hearing: […]
330.1498o Notice of intent or oral request to terminate hospitalization; petition to continue hospitalization; hearing. Sec. 498o. (1) Except as provided in subsection (4), a minor hospitalized under this chapter shall not be kept in the hospital more than 3 days, excluding Sundays and holidays, after receipt by the hospital of a written notice of […]
330.1498p Discharge; notice; prerelease plan; refusal of parent or guardian to assume custody; petition. Sec. 498p. (1) Upon periodic review of a hospitalized minor under section 498 l, or at any other time, if it is determined that the minor is no longer suitable for hospitalization, the director of the hospital shall discharge the minor […]
330.1498q Governing provisions. Sec. 498q. Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 4, the civil admission and discharge procedures for emotionally disturbed minors shall be governed by this chapter. History: Add. 1984, Act 186, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1984
330.1498r, 330.1498s Repealed. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996. Compiler’s Notes: The repealed sections pertained to specialized units.
330.1498t Transporting minor for evaluation. Sec. 498t. If a person who requests hospitalization of a minor under section 498d or 498h is unable, after reasonable efforts, to transport the minor for the evaluation required by section 498e, a request may be submitted to the court for an order to transport the minor. If the court […]
