R. Invo. Hosp. Ment. Ill Pers. 12.28

As amended through May 24, 2024
Rule 12.28 - Emergency detention - medical officer absent from facility

If the facility to which the respondent is delivered pursuant to Iowa Code section 229.22 lacks a chief medical officer, the person then in charge of the facility shall, if treatment appears necessary to protect the respondent, immediately notify a physician. The person in charge of the facility shall then immediately notify the magistrate.

See rule 12.36, Forms 27, 28

R. Invo. Hosp. Ment. Ill Pers. 12.28

Supreme Court Report 1979; November 9, 2001, effective 2/15/2002.