59-29b74. Notice of discharge; restoration of certain rights. The head of the treatment facility shall notify, in writing, the patient, the patient's attorney, the petitioner or the petitioner's attorney, the county or district attorney as appropriate, and the district court which has jurisdiction over the patient of the patient's discharge pursuant to K.S.A. 59-29b73, and amendments thereto. When a notice of discharge is received, the court shall file the same which shall terminate the proceedings, unless there has been issued a superseding inpatient or outpatient treatment order not being discharged by the notice. Whenever a person who is involuntarily committed to a state psychiatric hospital is released by order of the court of termination of the case, the court shall review the case upon request of the patient, and may order the issuance of the certificate of restoration pursuant to K.S.A. 75-7c26, and amendments thereto. If the court issues such release or termination and certificate, the court shall order the clerk of the district court to report the release or termination of the case and the certificate of restoration to the Kansas bureau of investigation within five days after the order.
History: L. 1998, ch. 134, § 28; L. 2006, ch. 210, § 21; July 1, 2007.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 29b - Care And Treatment For Persons With An Alcohol Or Substance Abuse Problem
59-29b45 Name and citation of act.
59-29b48 Civil rights of persons subject to the provisions of this act.
59-29b50 Discharge of a voluntary patient.
59-29b51 Right to discharge of voluntary patient; procedure.
59-29b52 Petition for involuntary commitment of a voluntary patient.
59-29b53 Investigation; emergency detention; authority and duty of law enforcement officers.
59-29b54 Emergency observation and treatment; authority of treatment facility's procedure.
59-29b55 Notice of right to communicate upon admission; notice of admission; notice of rights.
59-29b56 Emergency observation; discharge.
59-29b58 Ex parte emergency custody order.
59-29b59 Temporary custody order; request for; procedure.
59-29b60 Preliminary orders; continuances and advancement of trial.
59-29b61 Order for evaluation; procedure.
59-29b62 Evaluation; hearing in noncustodial circumstances.
59-29b64 Continuance of hearings; order of referral for short-term treatment.
59-29b65 Trial upon the petition; procedure.
59-29b66 Order for treatment; dismissal.
59-29b69 Hearing to review status of patient; procedure.
59-29b74 Notice of discharge; restoration of certain rights.
59-29b75 Unauthorized absence; procedure.
59-29b76 Administration of medications and other treatments.
59-29b77 Restraints; seclusion.
59-29b79 Disclosure of records.
59-29b80 Civil and criminal liability.
59-29b82 Notice of death of patients in treatment facilities.
59-29b83 Applicability to persons in custody on criminal charges.