Sec. 1. If a hearing has been held under IC 12-26-6 or IC 12-26-7 and the court finds that the individual is:
(1) mentally ill and either dangerous or gravely disabled;
(2) likely to benefit from an outpatient therapy program that is designed to decrease the individual's dangerousness or disability;
(3) not likely to be either dangerous or gravely disabled if the individual complies with the therapy program; and
(4) recommended for an outpatient therapy program by the individual's examining physician;
the court may order the individual to enter a therapy program as an outpatient.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-20.5(a).]
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.62-1993, SEC.9.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals
Chapter 14. Outpatient Therapy
12-26-14-1. Ordering Individual to Enter Outpatient Therapy Program; Findings Authorizing Order
12-26-14-2. Representation by Program Representative That Individual May Enter Program
12-26-14-3. Ordering Compliance With Program
12-26-14-7. Committed Individuals; Placement on Outpatient Status for Remainder of Commitment Period
12-26-14-8. Committed Individual Placed on Outpatient Status; Compliance With Program
12-26-14-10. Return to Facility; Hearing; Hearing Officer; Appeal to Committing Court