Section 632.455 – Patient, absent without permission, return may be requested, when.
Effective – 28 Aug 1996 632.455. Patient, absent without permission, return may be requested, when. — 1. If requested to do so by the head of a mental health program, the sheriff of the county where a patient absent without authorization is found shall apprehend and return him to the program. 2. The head of […]
Section 632.475 – Sexual psychopaths committed before August 13, 1980, effect — application for release, hearing procedure — law officers to be given notice of probation or discharge.
Effective – 28 Aug 1982 632.475. Sexual psychopaths committed before August 13, 1980, effect — application for release, hearing procedure — law officers to be given notice of probation or discharge. — 1. Persons committed to the department as criminal sexual psychopaths under statutes in effect before August 13, 1980, shall remain committed under those […]
Section 632.415 – Court to maintain register of attorneys available to represent patients — state to pay certain attorney’s fees.
Effective – 28 Aug 1996 632.415. Court to maintain register of attorneys available to represent patients — state to pay certain attorney’s fees. — 1. The judge having probate jurisdiction in each county where a mental health program is located shall prepare and maintain a current register of attorneys who have agreed to be appointed […]
Section 632.420 – Certain examining physicians to be paid by state.
Effective – 28 Aug 1980 632.420. Certain examining physicians to be paid by state. — The court having probate jurisdiction in appointing licensed physicians pursuant to section 632.345 shall choose, if available, physicians who have agreed to serve without fee or physicians paid by any private or public agency, if they are found suitable; provided, […]
Section 632.425 – Physician-patient, psychologist-patient privileges waived in detention proceedings.
Effective – 28 Aug 1980 632.425. Physician-patient, psychologist-patient privileges waived in detention proceedings. — The physician-patient privilege recognized by section 491.060 and the psychologist-patient privilege recognized by section 337.055 shall be deemed waived in detention proceedings under this chapter. The fact that such privileges have been waived pursuant to this section does not by itself […]
Section 632.430 – Appeals — to have priority — attorney general to be notified and to represent state.
Effective – 28 Aug 1980 632.430. Appeals — to have priority — attorney general to be notified and to represent state. — 1. Appeals from court orders made under this chapter may be made by the respondent or by the petitioner to the appropriate appellate court pursuant to the rules of civil procedure of the […]
Section 632.390 – Head of program to release certain patients — notification to interested parties — involuntary patient may become voluntary, notification to interested parties.
Effective – 28 Aug 1996 632.390. Head of program to release certain patients — notification to interested parties — involuntary patient may become voluntary, notification to interested parties. — 1. The head of a mental health program shall release any person who is involuntarily detained under this chapter when, in his opinion, the person is […]
Section 632.392 – Release of patient involuntarily detained, duties of department — educational materials — disclosure of confidential information — “care provider” defined.
Effective – 28 Aug 1996 632.392. Release of patient involuntarily detained, duties of department — educational materials — disclosure of confidential information — “care provider” defined. — 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection 1 of section 630.140, a mental health program and any treating physician, upon release of a patient who was committed or who […]
Section 632.395 – Court may order transfer of custody to federal facility, when — head of federal facility to be successor administrator — court to retain jurisdiction — orders from courts of other states to be observed in this state.
Effective – 28 Aug 1980 632.395. Court may order transfer of custody to federal facility, when — head of federal facility to be successor administrator — court to retain jurisdiction — orders from courts of other states to be observed in this state. — 1. If an individual ordered to be involuntarily detained or committed, […]
Section 632.400 – Reexamination of detained person.
Effective – 28 Aug 1996 632.400. Reexamination of detained person. — Any respondent ordered detained for ninety-day or one-year periods of involuntary inpatient treatment or ordered detained for a period of up to one hundred eighty days of outpatient detention and treatment under this chapter shall be entitled to a reexamination of the order for […]