There is a newer version of the Maine Revised Statutes
2005 Maine Code - Chapter 191 — HOSPITALIZATION OF MENTALLY ILL (HEADING: PL 1983, c. 459, §5 (rp)) (§2251 - §2422)
Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS (HEADING: PL 1983, c. 459, §5 (rp))
- §2251 — Definitions (REPEALED)
- §2252 — Right to humane care and treatment (REPEALED)
- §2253 — Mechanical restraints and seclusion (REPEALED)
- §2254 — Right to communication and visitation (REPEALED)
- §2255 — Habeas corpus (REPEALED)
- §2256 — Disclosure of information (REPEALED)
- §2257 — Detention pending judicial determination (REPEALED)
- §2258 — Additional powers of the department (REPEALED)
- §2259 — Unwarranted hospitalization or denial of rights; penalty (REPEALED)
- §2290 — Informal admission (REPEALED)
- §2291 — Authority to receive voluntary patients (REPEALED)
- §2292 — Discharge of voluntary patients (REPEALED)
- §2293 — Right of release on application (REPEALED)
Article 1: Admission Procedures (HEADING: PL 1983, c. 459, §5 (rp))
- §2331 — Authority to receive involuntary patients (REPEALED)
- §2332 — Medical certification; standard nonjudicial procedure (REPEALED)
- §2332-A — Emergency restraint and transportation (REPEALED)
- §2333 — Emergency procedure (REPEALED)
- §2333-A — Emergency procedure; reasonable certainty of severe physical impairment or injury (REPEALED)
- §2334 — Judicial procedure and commitment (REPEALED)
- §2335 — Hospitalization by United States agency (REPEALED)
- §2336 — Transfers from out-of-state institutions (REPEALED)
- §2337 — Members of Armed Forces; status (REPEALED)
- §2338 — Transportation; temporary (REPEALED)
- §2371 — Notice of hospitalization (REPEALED)
- §2372 — Medical examination of new patients (REPEALED)
- §2373 — Transfer of patients (REPEALED)
- §2374 — Discharge (REPEALED)
- §2375 — Convalescent status; rehospitalization (REPEALED)
- §2376 — Right to release; application for judicial determination (REPEALED)
- §2377 — Rehearing to determine need for continuing hospitalization (REPEALED)
- §2378 — Failure of patient to return (REPEALED)
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