47.01 – Mental Hygiene Legal Service.

§ 47.01 Mental hygiene legal service. (a) There shall be a mental hygiene legal service of the state in each judicial department. The service shall provide legal assistance to patients or residents of a facility as defined in section 1.03 of this chapter, patients or residents of residential healthcare facilities licensed and operating pursuant to […]

47.03 – Functions, Powers and Duties of the Service.

§ 47.03 Functions, powers and duties of the service. The mental hygiene legal service in each judicial department of the state shall perform the following duties: (a) To study and review the admission and retention of all patients or residents which shall include a review of the willingness of the patient or resident to remain […]