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2014 Alaska Statutes
Title 47 - WELFARE, SOCIAL SERVICES AND INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 47.30 - MENTAL HEALTH
Article 09 - INVOLUNTARY ADMISSION FOR TREATMENT
Sec. 47.30.720 Release before expiration of 72-hour period.
AK Stat § 47.30.720 (2014) What's This?
If at any time in the course of the 72-hour period the mental health professionals conducting the evaluation determine that the respondent does not meet the standards for commitment specified in AS 47.30.700, the respondent shall be discharged from the facility or the place of evaluation by evaluation personnel and the petitioner and the court so notified.
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