Indiana Code
Chapter 4. Immediate Detention
12-26-4-6. Detaining Individual for More Than 24 Hours; Emergency Detention Application

Sec. 6. If the superintendent or the attending physician believes the individual should be detained for more than twenty-four (24) hours from time of admission to the facility, the superintendent or the physician must have an application filed for emergency detention under IC 12-26-5 immediately upon the earlier of the following:
(1) A judge becomes available.
(2) Within seventy-two (72) hours of admission to the facility.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-6.5(b) part.]
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.

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