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2014 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 40.1 - Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals
Chapter 40.1-22 - Developmental Disabilities
- Section 40.1-22-1 - Short title.
- Section 40.1-22-2 - Repealed.
- Section 40.1-22-3 - Definitions.
- Section 40.1-22-4 - General powers and duties of the director.
- Section 40.1-22-5 - Construction with other laws.
- Section 40.1-22-6 - Admission as a resident in a facility.
- Section 40.1-22-7 - Voluntary admissions and discharges.
- Section 40.1-22-8 - Repealed.
- Section 40.1-22-9 - Admission upon application of director, relative, or guardian.
- Section 40.1-22-10 - Discharges Judicial review.
- Section 40.1-22-11 - Repealed.
- Section 40.1-22-12 - Forwarding of client's letters.
- Section 40.1-22-13 - Visits.
- Section 40.1-22-14 - Retention of client for more than six (6) months.
- Section 40.1-22-15 - Hearings.
- Section 40.1-22-16 - Discharge.
- Section 40.1-22-17 - Refusal to discharge.
- Section 40.1-22-18 - Repealed.
- Section 40.1-22-19 - Aliens and nonresidents.
- Section 40.1-22-20 - Exclusiveness of this chapter.
- Section 40.1-22-21 - State support of poor or indigent clients.
- Section 40.1-22-22 - Guardians ad litem.
- Section 40.1-22-23 - Emergency medical or surgical care.
- Section 40.1-22-24 - Repealed.
- Section 40.1-22-25 - Conspiracy to commit person improperly.
- Section 40.1-22-26 - Deprivation of rights.
- Section 40.1-22-27 - Disciplinary action against employee.
- Section 40.1-22-28 - Severability.
- Section 40.1-22-29 - Applicability to acts done, rights accrued, or orders prior to enactment of chapter.
- Section 40.1-22-30 40.1-22-38. - Repealed..
- Section 40.1-22-39 - Monthly reports to the general assembly.
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