2011 Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 245 - 267 — Public Welfare and Related Activities
Chapter 253B — Civil Commitment
Section 253B.14 — Transfer of Committed Persons

The commissioner may transfer any committed person, other than a person committed as mentally ill and dangerous to the public, or as a sexually dangerous person or as a sexual psychopathic personality, from one regional treatment center to any other treatment facility under the commissioner's jurisdiction which is capable of providing proper care and treatment. When a committed person is transferred from one treatment facility to another, written notice shall be given to the committing court, the county attorney, the patient's counsel, and to the person's parent, health care agent, or spouse or, if none is known, to an interested person, and the designated agency.

History:

1982 c 581 s 14; 1986 c 444; 1997 c 217 art 1 s 72; 2009 c 108 s 8; 2010 c 300 s 22