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Subchapter 1: MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
34-B §3001. General - §3001. General The Department of Health and Human Services is...
34-B §3002. Director (REPEALED) - §3002. Director (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 459, §7...
34-B §3003. Rules - §3003. Rules 1. Promulgation. The commissioner shall adopt rules, subject...
34-B §3004. Community Support Systems - §3004. Community Support Systems 1. Definition. As used in this...
34-B §3005. Services to persons who are deaf or hearing-impaired (REPEALED) - §3005. Services to persons who are deaf or hearing-impaired (REPEALED)...
34-B §3006. State Mental Health Plan (REPEALED) - §3006. State Mental Health Plan (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987,...
34-B §3006-A. State mental health plan (REPEALED) - §3006-A. State mental health plan (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1991,...
34-B §3007. Teenage Suicide Prevention Program - §3007. Teenage Suicide Prevention Program The department shall, in cooperation...
34-B §3008. Sexual activity with recipient of services prohibited - §3008. Sexual activity with recipient of services prohibited A person...
34-B §3009. Nonlapsing funds - §3009. Nonlapsing funds Any unencumbered balance of General Fund appropriations...
34-B §3010. Access to mental health services (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 34-B, SECTION 3009) - §3010. Access to mental health services (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 34-B,...
34-B §3011. Bridging Rental Assistance Program - §3011. Bridging Rental Assistance Program The Bridging Rental Assistance Program...
Subchapter 2: STATE MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTES
34-B §3201. Maintenance (REPEALED) - §3201. Maintenance (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 459, §7...
34-B §3202. Superintendent (REPEALED) - §3202. Superintendent (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 459, §7...
Subchapter 3: COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Article 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
34-B §3601. Definitions - §3601. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context...
34-B §3602. Purpose - §3602. Purpose The purpose of this subchapter is to expand...
34-B §3603. Commissioner's duties - §3603. Commissioner's duties The commissioner shall promulgate rules, according to...
34-B §3604. Commissioner's powers - §3604. Commissioner's powers 1. Provision of services. The commissioner may...
34-B §3605. Governmental agencies (REPEALED) - §3605. Governmental agencies (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 459,...
34-B §3606. Licenses (REPEALED) - §3606. Licenses (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 459, §7...
34-B §3607. Quality improvement councils (REPEALED) - §3607. Quality improvement councils (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c....
34-B §3607-A. Institute councils (REPEALED) - §3607-A. Institute councils (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2007, c. 286,...
34-B §3608. Community service networks - §3608. Community service networks The department shall establish and oversee...
34-B §3609. Statewide quality improvement council - §3609. Statewide quality improvement council The commissioner shall designate persons...
34-B §3610. Safety net services - §3610. Safety net services The department is responsible for providing...
34-B §3611. Consumer Council System of Maine - §3611. Consumer Council System of Maine In order to promote...
34-B §3612. Municipal notification - §3612. Municipal notification With regard to residential services for persons...
Article 2: CRISIS INTERVENTION PROGRAM
34-B §3621. Crisis Intervention Program established - §3621. Crisis Intervention Program established The department shall establish the...
34-B §3622. Crisis intervention team - §3622. Crisis intervention team 1. Established. A community-based crisis intervention...
34-B §3623. Region II Crisis Intervention Program Advisory Board (REPEALED) - §3623. Region II Crisis Intervention Program Advisory Board (REPEALED) SECTION...
34-B §3624. Region III Crisis Intervention Program Advisory Board (REPEALED) - §3624. Region III Crisis Intervention Program Advisory Board (REPEALED) SECTION...
Subchapter 4: HOSPITALIZATION
34-B §3801. Definitions - §3801. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context...
34-B §3802. Commissioner's powers - §3802. Commissioner's powers The commissioner may: [PL 1983, c. 459,...
34-B §3803. Patient's rights - §3803. Patient's rights A patient in a psychiatric hospital or...
34-B §3804. Habeas corpus - §3804. Habeas corpus Any person detained pursuant to this subchapter...
34-B §3805. Prohibited acts; penalty - §3805. Prohibited acts; penalty 1. Unwarranted hospitalization. A person is...
Article 2: VOLUNTARY HOSPITALIZATION
34-B §3831. Admission - §3831. Admission A psychiatric hospital may admit on an informal...
34-B §3832. Freedom to leave - §3832. Freedom to leave 1. Patient's right. A patient admitted...
Article 3: INVOLUNTARY HOSPITALIZATION
34-B §3861. Reception of involuntary patients - §3861. Reception of involuntary patients 1. Nonstate mental health institution....
34-B §3861-A. Notification of hospitalization - §3861-A. Notification of hospitalization When a person who is hospitalized...
34-B §3862. Protective custody - §3862. Protective custody 1. Law enforcement officer's power. If a...
34-B §3862-A. Protection from substantial threats - §3862-A. Protection from substantial threats 1. Definitions. As used in...
34-B §3863. Emergency procedure - §3863. Emergency procedure A person may be admitted to a...
34-B §3864. Judicial procedure and commitment - §3864. Judicial procedure and commitment 1. Application. An application to...
34-B §3865. Hospitalization by federal agency - §3865. Hospitalization by federal agency If a person ordered to...
34-B §3866. Members of the Armed Forces - §3866. Members of the Armed Forces 1. Admission to psychiatric...
34-B §3867. Transfer from out-of-state institutions - §3867. Transfer from out-of-state institutions 1. Commissioner's authority. The commissioner...
34-B §3868. Transfer to other institutions - §3868. Transfer to other institutions 1. To other hospitals. The...
34-B §3869. Return from unauthorized absence - §3869. Return from unauthorized absence If any patient committed under...
34-B §3870. Convalescent status - §3870. Convalescent status 1. Authority. The chief administrative officer of...
34-B §3871. Discharge - §3871. Discharge 1. Examination. The chief administrative officer of a...
34-B §3872. Treatment of dually diagnosed persons (REPEALED) - §3872. Treatment of dually diagnosed persons (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
34-B §3873. Progressive treatment program (REPEALED) - §3873. Progressive treatment program (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2005, c....
34-B §3873-A. Progressive treatment program - §3873-A. Progressive treatment program 1. Application. The superintendent or chief...
34-B §3873-B. Progressive Treatment Program Fund - §3873-B. Progressive Treatment Program Fund 1. Progressive Treatment Program Fund...
34-B §3874. Medical examinations conducted via telehealth technologies - §3874. Medical examinations conducted via telehealth technologies Notwithstanding any other...
Subchapter 5: MAINE COMMISSION ON MENTAL HEALTH
34-B §3901. Maine Commission on Mental Health; establishment; membership; compensation (REPEALED) - §3901. Maine Commission on Mental Health; establishment; membership; compensation (REPEALED)...
34-B §3902. Powers and duties (REPEALED) - §3902. Powers and duties (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c....
34-B §3903. Reports (REPEALED) - §3903. Reports (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 887, §8...
Subchapter 7: MENTAL HEALTH CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR VETERANS
34-B §3911. Mental health case management services for veterans - §3911. Mental health case management services for veterans The department...
34-B §3912. Veterans Mental Health Case Management and Services Fund - §3912. Veterans Mental Health Case Management and Services Fund The...