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2011 Iowa Code
TITLE VI HUMAN SERVICES
SUBTITLE 3 MENTAL HEALTH
CHAPTER 229 HOSPITALIZATION OF PERSONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS
- 229.1 Definitions.
- 229.1A Legislative intent.
- 229.1B Central point of coordination process.
- 229.2 Application for voluntary admission — authority to receive voluntary patients.
- 229.2A Dual filings.
- 229.3 Discharge of voluntary patients.
- 229.4 Right to release on application.
- 229.5 Departure without notice.
- 229.6 Application for order of involuntary hospitalization.
- 229.6A Hospitalization of minors — jurisdiction — due process.
- 229.7 Service of notice upon respondent.
- 229.8 Procedure after application is filed.
- 229.9 Respondent’s attorney informed.
- 229.9A Advocate informed.
- 229.10 Physicians’ examination — report.
- 229.11 Judge may order immediate custody.
- 229.12 Hearing procedure.
- 229.13 Evaluation order — treatment — unauthorized departure or failure to appear.
- 229.14 Chief medical officer’s report.
- 229.14A Placement order — notice and hearing.
- 229.14B Escape from custody.
- 229.15 Periodic reports required.
- 229.16 Discharge and termination of proceeding.
- 229.17 Status of respondent during appeal.
- 229.18 Status of respondent if hospitalization is delayed.
- 229.19 Advocates — duties — compensation — state and county liability.
- 229.21 Judicial hospitalization referee — appeals to district court.
- 229.22 Hospitalization — emergency procedure.
- 229.23 Rights and privileges of hospitalized persons.
- 229.24 Records of involuntary hospitalization proceeding to be confidential.
- 229.25 Medical records to be confidential — exceptions.
- 229.26 Exclusive procedure for involuntary hospitalization.
- 229.27 Hospitalization not to equate with incompetency — procedure for finding incompetency due to mental illness.
- 229.28 Hospitalization in certain federal facilities.
- 229.29 Transfer to certain federal facilities.
- 229.30 Orders of courts in other states.
- 229.31 Commission of inquiry.
- 229.32 Duty of commission.
- 229.33 Hearing.
- 229.34 Finding and order filed.
- 229.35 Compensation — payment.
- 229.36 Limitation on proceedings.
- 229.37 Habeas corpus.
- 229.38 Cruelty or official misconduct.
- 229.39 Status of persons hospitalized under former law.
- 229.40 Rules for proceedings.
- 229.41 Voluntary admission.
- 229.42 Costs paid by county.
- 229.43 Nonresidents or no-settlement patients.
- 229.44 Venue.
- 229.45 Provision of summary of procedures to applicant in involuntary commitment.
- 229.46 through 229.49 Reserved.
- 229.50 through 229.53 Repealed by 82 Acts, ch 1212, § 28.
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