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2013 Kansas Statutes
Chapter 59 PROBATE CODE
Article 29 CARE AND TREATMENT FOR MENTALLY ILL PERSONS
- Section 59-2945 Name and citation of act.
- Section 59-2946 Definitions.
- Section 59-2947 Computation of time.
- Section 59-2948 Civil rights of persons subject to the provisions of this act.
- Section 59-2949 Voluntary admission to treatment facility; application; written information to be given voluntary patient.
- Section 59-2950 Discharge of a voluntary patient.
- Section 59-2951 Right to discharge of voluntary patient; procedure.
- Section 59-2952 Petition for involuntary commitment of a voluntary patient.
- Section 59-2953 Investigation; emergency detention; authority and duty of law enforcement officers.
- Section 59-2954 Emergency observation and treatment; authority of treatment facility's procedure.
- Section 59-2955 Notice of right to communicate upon admission; notice of admission; notice of rights.
- Section 59-2956 Emergency observation; discharge.
- Section 59-2957 Petition for determination of mental illness; request for ex parte emergency custody order; content.
- Section 59-2958 Ex parte emergency custody order.
- Section 59-2959 Temporary custody order; request for; procedure.
- Section 59-2960 Preliminary orders; continuances and advancement of trial.
- Section 59-2961 Order for a mental evaluation; procedure.
- Section 59-2962 Mental evaluation; hearing in noncustodial circumstances.
- Section 59-2963 Notice; contents.
- Section 59-2964 Continuance of hearings; order of referral for short-term treatment.
- Section 59-2965 Trial upon the petition; procedure.
- Section 59-2966 Order for treatment; dismissal.
- Section 59-2967 Order for outpatient treatment; revocation; noncompliance; ex parte emergency custody order reviews.
- Section 59-2968 Admissions to a state psychiatric hospital; moratorium; procedure.
- Section 59-2969 Hearing to review status of patient; procedure.
- Section 59-2970 Transportation.
- Section 59-2971 Change of venue.
- Section 59-2972 Transfer by secretary of social and rehabilitation services.
- Section 59-2973 Discharge.
- Section 59-2974 Notice of discharge; restoration of certain rights.
- Section 59-2975 Unauthorized absence; procedure.
- Section 59-2976 Administration of medications and other treatments.
- Section 59-2977 Restraints; seclusion.
- Section 59-2978 Rights of patients.
- Section 59-2979 Disclosure of records.
- Section 59-2980 Civil and criminal liability.
- Section 59-2981 Costs; payment by residence county, when.
- Section 59-2982 Notice of death of patients in treatment facilities.
- Section 59-2983 Applicability to persons in custody on criminal charges.
- Section 59-2984 Severability.
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