§334-71 Transfer of patients between facilities. A patient at a psychiatric facility, including those held on court order, may be transferred to another psychiatric facility when the administrator of the sending facility determines that it would be in the best interest of the patient that the patient be transferred and the administrator of the receiving facility agrees to accept the patient; provided that prior notice of such transfer be given to the subject of such transfer and to those persons specified in a current order of commitment. If there is no current order of commitment, notice shall be given to those persons enumerated in section 334-60.4. [L 1967, c 259, pt of §1; HRS §334-71; am L 1976, c 130, §5; am L 1977, c 76, §4; am L 1985, c 68, §8]
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
334. Mental Health, Mental Illness, Drug Addiction, and Alcoholism
334-2.5 Contracts for facilities and services.
334-3 Functions of department in mental health.
334-3.5 Employment program for the chronically mentally ill established.
334-4 Personnel for mental health program.
334-5 Confidentiality of records.
334-6 Fees; payment of expenses for treatment services.
334-7 Donations or grants to department.
334-10 State council on mental health.
334-12 Bilingual mental health services.
334-13 Representative payee program.
334-14 Group homes for substance abusers; source of funds; disposition of receipts.
334-15 Mental health and substance abuse special fund; established.
334-16 Annual report; forensic patient data.
334-21 Licensing of psychiatric facilities.
334-23 Money belonging to patients.
334-24 Admission; discharge; civil liability.
334-59 Emergency examination and hospitalization.
334-59.5 Notice of admissions, examinations, and hospitalizations.
334-60.1 Voluntary admission for nonemergency treatment or supervision.
334-60.2 Involuntary hospitalization criteria.
334-60.3 Initiation of proceeding for involuntary hospitalization.
334-60.7 Notice of intent to discharge.
334-61 Presumption; civil rights.
334-62 Service of process and papers upon patients.
334-71 Transfer of patients between facilities.
334-74 Transfer of residents of correctional facilities.
334-76 OLD REPEALED. §334-76 Discharge from custody.
334-82 Order to show cause; guardian ad litem.
334-86 Status of patient pending hearing.
334-104 Least restrictive level of service.
334-106 License or accreditation required.
334-121 Criteria for assisted community treatment.
334-121.5 Examination for assisted community treatment indication.
334-123 Initiation of proceeding for assisted community treatment.
334-123.5 Appointment of a guardian ad litem.
334-128 Treatment costs and fees.
334-129 Failure to comply with assisted community treatment.
334-130 Period of assisted community treatment.
334-131 Notice of intent to discharge.
334-132 Objection to discharge.
334-133 Petition for additional period of treatment; hearing.
334-134 Hearing for discharge.
334-143 Notice of hearing and service of petition on respondent.
334-144 Hearing and court order.
334-145 Treatment costs, fees, and costs for petition process.