Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 7: DUE PROCESS IN STERILIZATION ACT OF 1982
34-B §7001. Short title

§7001. Short title
This chapter may be cited as the "Due Process in Sterilization Act of 1982."   [PL 1983, c. 459, §7 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 459, §7 (NEW).

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Structure Maine Revised Statutes

Maine Revised Statutes

TITLE 34-B: BEHAVIORAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES

Chapter 7: DUE PROCESS IN STERILIZATION ACT OF 1982

34-B §7001. Short title

34-B §7002. Legislative intent

34-B §7003. Definitions

34-B §7004. Informed consent required for sterilization

34-B §7005. Sterilization authorized by court

34-B §7006. Contents of petition for determination of ability to give informed consent for sterilization

34-B §7007. Submitting petition to determine informed consent; notice of hearing

34-B §7008. Hearing upon a petition to determine informed consent for sterilization

34-B §7009. Limitations

34-B §7010. Determination of the best interests of a person unable to give informed consent for sterilization

34-B §7011. Contents of petition for consideration of sterilization of a person based upon a determination

34-B §7012. Notice of hearing upon the petition to determine the best interest of a person being considered for sterilization

34-B §7013. Hearing upon a petition to determine the best interest of a person being considered for sterilization

34-B §7014. Confidentiality; court costs

34-B §7015. Penalties

34-B §7016. Liability

34-B §7017. Sterilization procedures review committee (REPEALED)