RS 28:3 — Application of chapter; costs


§3.  Application of Chapter; costs

The provisions of this Chapter apply to persons who are suffering from mental illness or substance abuse.  Nothing in this Chapter referring to costs shall be construed to defer or prevent the care of a person in a state mental institution, nor their release therefrom.  

Amended by Acts 1954, No. 701, §1; Acts 1978, No. 680, §1.