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Section 135-C:63 – Duty to Transport.

    135-C:63 Duty to Transport. – Upon request, the office of the sheriff of the county in which any person is located who is to be taken into custody in accordance with RSA 135-C:62 shall take said person into custody and transport that person to the appropriate destination. Source. 1986, 212:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1987.

Section 135-C:63-a – Proceedings of Quality Assurance Program; Confidentiality.

    135-C:63-a Proceedings of Quality Assurance Program; Confidentiality. – I. As used in this section: (a) "Records" means records of interviews, internal reviews and investigations, and all reports, statements, minutes, memoranda, charts, statistics, and other documentation generated during the activities of a quality assurance program. Records shall not mean original medical records or other records […]

Section 135-C:64 – Child Inpatient Psychiatric Treatment Facility; Purpose.

    135-C:64 Child Inpatient Psychiatric Treatment Facility; Purpose. – The commissioner shall maintain behavioral health services for children and adolescents in one or more facilities as designated by the commissioner. All services for children and adolescents shall be appropriate for each child’s developmental stage and shall address the educational, supervisory, and clinical needs of each […]

Section 135-C:65 – Admission Limitation.

    135-C:65 Admission Limitation. – Children subject to proceedings in juvenile court may be admitted to a child inpatient psychiatric treatment facility within the state mental health system for evaluation, care, or treatment only upon prior approval of the commissioner or designee. Source. 1990, 3:45. 1995, 310:183, eff. Nov. 1, 1995. 2022, 272:40, eff. June […]

Section 135-C:66 – Access of Records.

    135-C:66 Access of Records. – Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, records regarding children receiving child inpatient psychiatric treatment at a facility within the state mental health system, pursuant to RSA 169-B, 169-C, or 169-D shall be exchanged between employees of the department to facilitate coordinated care for those children and their families. The […]

Section 135-C:67 – Admission and Discharge.

    135-C:67 Admission and Discharge. – The commissioner shall adopt rules relative to eligibility criteria and procedures for admission to and discharge from facilities within the state mental health system that provide inpatient psychiatric treatment to children. Source. 1990, 3:45. 1994, 212:2. 1995, 310:90, eff. Nov. 1, 1995. 2022, 272:42, eff. June 24, 2022.

Section 135-C:59 – Notification of Individual Rights.

    135-C:59 Notification of Individual Rights. – All persons receiving mental health services shall be informed of the rights guaranteed by this chapter, and by the rules it authorizes to be adopted under RSA 541-A by the commissioner, promptly upon admission or upon determination of eligibility for services. All receiving facilities, community mental health programs, […]

Section 135-C:60 – Guardianship.

    135-C:60 Guardianship. – Whenever it appears to the commissioner that a client in the mental health services system by reason of mental illness is substantially deprived of his capacity to manage his own affairs and is at risk of substantial harm to person or estate as a result, and the client does not have […]