53-21-1201. Diversion of certain persons suffering from mental disorders from detention center. (1) The sheriff or administrator of a detention center in each county shall require screening of inmates to identify persons accused of minor misdemeanor offenses who appear to be suffering from mental disorders and who may require commitment, as defined in 53-21-102. (2) If as […]
53-21-1202. Crisis intervention programs — rulemaking authority. (1) The department shall, subject to available appropriations for the purposes of this part, establish crisis intervention programs. The programs must be designed to provide 24-hour emergency admission and care of persons suffering from a mental disorder and requiring commitment in a temporary, safe environment in the community as […]
53-21-1203. State matching fund grants for county and tribal government crisis intervention, jail diversion, precommitment, and short-term inpatient treatment costs. (1) As soon as possible after July 1 of each new biennium, from funds appropriated by the legislature for the purposes of this section, the department shall grant to each eligible county or federally recognized tribal […]
53-21-1204. Department to contract for detention beds. (1) To the extent funding is appropriated for the purposes of this section, for each service area, as defined in 53-21-1001, the department shall contract with a mental health facility for psychiatric treatment beds that may be used for: (a) inpatient crisis intervention services needed prior to an involuntary commitment […]
53-21-1205. Short-term inpatient treatment — process — placement — length — conditions for proceeding with commitment hearing. (1) When a commitment hearing has been suspended pursuant to 53-21-123(3)(b) so that the respondent may be diverted to short-term inpatient treatment, the professional person who conducted the examination shall, with the concurrence of the county attorney, recommend to […]
53-21-1206. Treatment and discharge plan — safety — rights. (1) For each respondent admitted as an inpatient to a mental health facility for short-term inpatient treatment pursuant to 53-21-1205 and this section, the provisions of 53-21-162 and 53-21-180 apply, except as follows: (a) the comprehensive physical and mental examination and review of behavioral status must be completed […]
53-21-1207. Mental health services special revenue account. (1) There is a mental health services special revenue account within the state special revenue fund established in 17-2-102. (2) The account consists of: (a) money transferred into the account; and (b) money appropriated by the legislature. (3) Money in the account must be used by the department to pay for services provided […]
53-21-1208. Terminated. Sec. 9, Ch. 416, L. 2019. History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 416, L. 2019.
53-21-1209. Terminated. Sec. 9, Ch. 416, L. 2019. History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 416, L. 2019.
53-21-1210. Terminated. Sec. 9, Ch. 416, L. 2019. History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 416, L. 2019.
