2014 Indiana Code TITLE 35. CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE ARTICLE 40. VICTIM RIGHTS CHAPTER 9. NOTICE OF RELEASE, DISCHARGE, OR ESCAPE FROM A MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT AGENCY
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IC 35-40-9
Chapter 9. Notice of Release, Discharge, or Escape From a
Mental Health Treatment Agency
IC 35-40-9-1
Mental health treatment agency to notify victim
Sec. 1. If the court described in IC 35-40-5-2 has received a
request for notice from a victim and has communicated the request to
a mental health treatment agency, the mental health treatment agency
shall mail a notification to the court described in IC 35-40-5-2 not
later than ten (10) days before the release or discharge of a person:
(1) accused or convicted of committing a criminal offense
against the victim; and
(2) placed by court order with the mental health treatment
agency.
As added by P.L.139-1999, SEC.1.
IC 35-40-9-2
Mental health treatment agency to notify court
Sec. 2. A mental health treatment agency shall immediately notify
the court described in IC 35-40-5-2 after the escape or subsequent
readmission of a person:
(1) accused or convicted of committing a criminal offense
against the victim; and
(2) placed by court order with the mental health treatment
agency.
As added by P.L.139-1999, SEC.1.
IC 35-40-9-3
Court to give notice on behalf of mental health treatment agency
Sec. 3. The court described in IC 35-40-5-2 shall give the notice
required under IC 35-40-5-2 on behalf of the mental health treatment
agency.
As added by P.L.139-1999, SEC.1.
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