Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 245 - 267 — Public Welfare And Related Activities
Chapter 253B — Civil Commitment

Section 253B.01 — Citation. - This chapter may be cited as the "Minnesota Commitment and...

Section 253B.02 — Definitions. - Subdivision 1. Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the terms...

Section 253B.03 — Rights Of Patients. - Subdivision 1. Restraints. (a) A patient has the right to...

Section 253B.04 — Voluntary Treatment And Admission Procedures. - Subdivision 1. Voluntary admission and treatment. (a) Voluntary admission is...

Section 253B.041 — Services For Engagement In Treatment. - Subdivision 1. Eligibility. (a) The purpose of engagement services is...

Section 253B.045 — Temporary Confinement. - Subdivision 1. Restriction. Except when ordered by the court pursuant...

Section 253B.051 — Emergency Admission. - Subdivision 1. Peace officer or health officer authority. (a) If...

Section 253B.06 — Initial Assessment. - Subdivision 1. Persons with mental illness or developmental disability. A...

Section 253B.07 — Judicial Commitment; Preliminary Procedures. - Subdivision 1. Prepetition screening. (a) Prior to filing a petition...

Section 253B.08 — Judicial Commitment; Hearing Procedures. - Subdivision 1. Time for commitment hearing. (a) The hearing on...

Section 253B.09 — Decision; Standard Of Proof; Duration. - Subdivision 1. Standard of proof. (a) If the court finds...

Section 253B.092 — Administration Of Neuroleptic Medication. - Subdivision 1. General. Neuroleptic medications may be administered, only as...

Section 253B.0921 — Access To Medical Records. - A treating medical practitioner who makes medical decisions regarding the...

Section 253B.095 — Release Before Commitment. - Subdivision 1. Court release. (a) After the hearing and before...

Section 253B.097 — Community-based Treatment. - Subdivision 1. Findings. In addition to the findings required under...

Section 253B.10 — Procedures Upon Commitment. - Subdivision 1. Administrative requirements. (a) When a person is committed,...

Section 253B.12 — Treatment Report; Review; Hearing. - Subdivision 1. Reports. (a) If a patient who was committed...

Section 253B.13 — Duration Of Continued Commitment. - Subdivision 1. Persons with mental illness or chemical dependency. (a)...

Section 253B.14 — Transfer Of Committed Persons. - The commissioner may transfer any committed person, other than a...

Section 253B.141 — Authority To Detain And Transport A Missing Patient. - Subdivision 1. Report of absence. (a) If a patient committed...

Section 253B.15 — Provisional Discharge; Partial Institutionalization. - Subdivision 1. Provisional discharge. (a) The head of the treatment...

Section 253B.16 — Discharge Of Committed Persons. - Subdivision 1. Date. The head of a treatment facility, state-operated...

Section 253B.17 — Release; Judicial Determination. - Subdivision 1. Petition. Any patient, except one committed as a...

Section 253B.18 — Persons Who Are Mentally Ill And Dangerous To The Public. - Subdivision 1. Procedure. (a) Upon the filing of a petition...

Section 253B.19 — Judicial Appeal Panel; Patients Who Are Mentally Ill And Dangerous To The Public. - Subdivision 1. Creation. The supreme court shall establish an appeal...

Section 253B.20 — Discharge; Administrative Procedure. - Subdivision 1. Notice to court. When a committed person is...

Section 253B.21 — Commitment To An Agency Of The United States. - Subdivision 1. Administrative procedures. If the patient is entitled to...

Section 253B.212 — Commitment; Red Lake Band Of Chippewa Indians; White Earth Band Of Ojibwe. - Subdivision 1. Cost of care; commitment by tribal court order;...

Section 253B.22 — Review Boards. - Subdivision 1. Establishment. The commissioner shall establish a review board...

Section 253B.23 — General Provisions. - Subdivision 1. Costs of hearings. (a) In each proceeding under...

Section 253B.24 — Transmittal Of Data To National Instant Criminal Background Check System. - When a court: (1) commits a person under this chapter...