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Home » US Law » 2022 Florida Statutes » Title XXIX - Public Health » Chapter 397 - Substance Abuse Services » Part V - Involuntary Admissions Procedures (Ss. 397.675-397.6978) » Subpart D - Noncourt Involved Admissions;Alternative InvoluntaryAssessment for Minors

397.6798 – Alternative involuntary assessment procedure for minors.

397.6798 Alternative involuntary assessment procedure for minors.— (1) In addition to protective custody, emergency admission, and involuntary assessment and stabilization, an addictions receiving facility may admit a minor for involuntary assessment and stabilization upon the filing of an application to an addictions receiving facility by the minor’s parent, guardian, or legal custodian. The application must establish the […]

397.6799 – Disposition of minor upon completion of alternative involuntary assessment.

397.6799 Disposition of minor upon completion of alternative involuntary assessment.—A minor who has been assessed pursuant to s. 397.6798 must, within the time specified, be released or referred for further voluntary or involuntary treatment, whichever is most appropriate to the needs of the minor. History.—s. 6, ch. 93-39; s. 33, ch. 2009-132.