Section 1100 – Definitions.
Affected by 63I-1-262 on 1/1/2033 Effective 3/22/2018 62A-15-1100. Definitions. As used in this part: (1) “Advisory Council” means the Utah Substance Use and Mental Health Advisory Council created in Section 63M-7-301. (2) “Bureau” means the Bureau of Criminal Identification created in Section 53-10-201 within the Department of Public Safety. (3) “Coalition” means the Statewide Suicide […]
Section 1101 – Suicide prevention — Reporting requirements.
Affected by 63I-1-262 on 1/1/2033 Effective 5/4/2022 62A-15-1101. Suicide prevention — Reporting requirements. (1) The division shall appoint a state suicide prevention coordinator to administer a state suicide prevention program composed of suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention programs, services, and efforts. (2) The coordinator shall: (a) establish a Statewide Suicide Prevention Coalition with membership from […]
Section 1103 – Governor’s Suicide Prevention Fund.
Effective 10/15/2022 62A-15-1103. Governor’s Suicide Prevention Fund. (1) There is created an expendable special revenue fund known as the Governor’s Suicide Prevention Fund. (2) The fund shall consist of donations described in Section 41-1a-422, gifts, grants, and bequests of real property or personal property made to the fund. (3) A donor to the fund may […]
Section 1104 – Suicide Prevention and Education Fund.
Effective 5/5/2021 62A-15-1104. Suicide Prevention and Education Fund. (1) There is created an expendable special revenue fund known as the Suicide Prevention and Education Fund. (2) The fund shall consist of funds transferred from the Concealed Weapons Account in accordance with Subsection 53-5-707(5)(d). (3) Money in the fund shall be used for suicide prevention efforts […]
Section 1201 – Statement of legislative intent.
Effective 5/9/2017 62A-15-1201. Statement of legislative intent. To address the serious public health crisis of substance use disorder related deaths and life-threatening opioid addiction, and to allow and enable caring relatives to seek essential treatment and intervention, as may be necessary, on behalf of a sufferer of a substance use disorder, the Legislature enacts the […]
Section 1003 – Physician and provider responsibilities — Provision of services contrary to declaration — Revocation.
62A-15-1003. Physician and provider responsibilities — Provision of services contrary to declaration — Revocation. (1) Upon being presented with a declaration, a physician shall make the declaration a part of the declarant’s medical record. When acting under authority of a declaration, a physician shall comply with it to the fullest extent possible, consistent with reasonable […]
Section 1004 – Declaration for mental health treatment — Form.
62A-15-1004. Declaration for mental health treatment — Form. A declaration for mental health treatment shall be in substantially the following form: DECLARATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT I, ________________________________, being an adult of sound mind, willfully and voluntarily make this declaration for mental health treatment, to be followed if it is determined by a court or […]
Section 902 – Design and operation — Security.
62A-15-902. Design and operation — Security. (1) The forensic mental health facility is a secure treatment facility. (2) (a) The forensic mental health facility accommodates the following populations: (i) prison inmates displaying mental illness, as defined in Section 62A-15-602, necessitating treatment in a secure mental health facility; (ii) criminally adjudicated persons found guilty with a […]
Section 1002 – Declaration for mental health treatment.
62A-15-1002. Declaration for mental health treatment. (1) An adult who is not incapable may make a declaration of preferences or instructions regarding his mental health treatment. The declaration may include, but is not limited to, consent to or refusal of specified mental health treatment. (2) A declaration for mental health treatment shall designate a capable […]
Section 712 – Responsibilities of the Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health.
62A-15-712. Responsibilities of the Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health. (1) The division shall ensure that the requirements of this part are met and applied uniformly by local mental health authorities across the state. (2) Because the division must, under Section 62A-15-103, contract with, review, approve, and oversee local mental health authority plans, and […]