Chapter 15 - TREATMENT OF MINORS
- Section 27A-15-1 - Definition of terms
- Section 27A-15-1.1 - Serious emotional disturbance defined
- Section 27A-15-2 - [Repealed]
- Section 27A-15-3 - Separation of minors from adult patients-Exception
- Section 27A-15-4 - Application for admission of minor-Emergency admission-Secretary and court not precluded from placing child upon recommendation of qualified mental health professional
- Section 27A-15-5 - Criteria for admission of minor
- Section 27A-15-6 - [Repealed]
- Section 27A-15-6.1 - [Repealed]
- Section 27A-15-7 - [Repealed]
- Section 27A-15-8 - Execution of written application-Explanation of nature of inpatient status-Reference to service center for independent evaluation
- Section 27A-15-9 - Informed consent-Oral and written-Copy to parent and minor
- Section 27A-15-10 - Admission immediately upon determination that criteria met-Clinical evaluation-Continued admission-Delivery of clinical evaluation to parent
- Section 27A-15-11 - [Repealed]
- Section 27A-15-12 - Discharge of minor upon written notice of parent's intent to terminate inpatient treatment-Emergency intervention
- Section 27A-15-13 - Denial of admission-Referral to other programs or services
- Section 27A-15-14, 27A-15-15 - [Repealed]
- Section 27A-15-15.1 - Objection to continued inpatient treatment-Form and execution
- Section 27A-15-15.2 - Filing written objection-Notice of right to counsel-Hearing-Possible discharge
- Section 27A-15-15.3 - Determination to hold hearing-Counsel appointed to minor-Attorney's conflict of interest
- Section 27A-15-15.4 - Time limit for hearing-Location-Expenses
- Section 27A-15-15.5 - Finding of hearing as to minor's residence-Parent's residence-Reopening hearing
- Section 27A-15-15.6 - Testimony of mental health professional-Alternatives to inpatient treatment
- Section 27A-15-16, 27A-15-17 - [Repealed]
- Section 27A-15-17.1 - Independent evaluation within twenty-four hours of objection
- Section 27A-15-18 - Discharge prior to hearing ordered by chairman of county board
- Section 27A-15-19 - Hearing following objection-Time limit
- Section 27A-15-20 - Overrule of minor's objection-Continued treatment or immediate discharge
- Section 27A-15-21 - Written comprehensive individualized treatment plan-Basis for plan
- Section 27A-15-22 - Review of treatment plan
- Section 27A-15-23 - Educational programming
- Section 27A-15-24 - Periodic evaluation
- Section 27A-15-25 - Minor to be informed of rights prior to sixteenth birthday-Informed consent required upon eighteenth birthday
- Section 27A-15-26 - Discharge upon determination that criteria no longer being met
- Section 27A-15-27 - Predischarge plan of aftercare
- Section 27A-15-28 - Involuntary commitment
- Section 27A-15-29 - Criteria governing involuntary commitment
- Section 27A-15-30 - Petition for immediate intervention for protection of minor with serious emotional disturbance-Contents
- Section 27A-15-31 - Apprehension and transportation of minor for involuntary commitment-Separation from adult detainees or patients
- Section 27A-15-32 - Apprehension by police officer for emergency intervention-Jail not used for custody of minor
- Section 27A-15-33 - Immediate notification of rights
- Section 27A-15-34 - Release if criteria not met-Transportation-Detention if criteria met
- Section 27A-15-35 - Appointment of counsel-Conflict of interest
- Section 27A-15-36 - Procedure if hearing to be held-Alternative treatment
- Section 27A-15-37 - Completion of hearing-Board's determination-Commitment or release
- Section 27A-15-38 - Time limit to implement individualized treatment plan-Purpose of plan
- Section 27A-15-39 - Educational programming for involuntarily committed minor
- Section 27A-15-40 - Periodic review following involuntary commitment-Assessment-Right to refuse treatment
- Section 27A-15-41 - Review hearing-Notice-Rights and procedures
- Section 27A-15-42 - Additional review hearings-Rights, procedures, and findings
- Section 27A-15-43 - Review of treatment plan
- Section 27A-15-44 - Predischarge plan of aftercare for involuntarily committed minor
- Section 27A-15-45 - Experimental treatments prohibited-Petition for authorization under certain circumstances
- Section 27A-15-46 - Oral and written informed consent of parent or guardian required for use of psychotropic medication on minor under sixteen
- Section 27A-15-47 - Oral and written informed consent of minor and parent required for use of psychotropic medication on minor sixteen or older
- Section 27A-15-48 - Right to refuse psychotropic medication, convulsive or shock therapy and electric shock-Exception-Parental consent-Judicial determination
- Section 27A-15-49 - Petition to continue treatment with psychotropic medication
- Section 27A-15-50 - Court-ordered medication or treatment-Time limit-Notification of parent or guardian-Termination of order
- Section 27A-15-51 - Treatments continuously monitored-Periodic review-Least restrictive treatment
- Section 27A-15-52, 27A-15-53 - [Repealed]
- Section 27A-15-54 - Mental health centers may designate interagency teams-Role of teams-Composition
- Section 27A-15-55 to 27A-15-58 - [Repealed]
- Section 27A-15-59 - Immunity for local interagency team members