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53-20-101. Purpose - 53-20-101. Purpose. The purpose of this part is to: (1)...
53-20-102. Definitions - 53-20-102. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions...
53-20-103. Residential institution to meet standards - 53-20-103. Residential institution to meet standards. No person shall be...
53-20-104. Powers and duties of mental disabilities board of visitors - 53-20-104. Powers and duties of mental disabilities board of visitors....
53-20-105. Repealed - 53-20-105. Repealed. Sec. 20, Ch. 255, L. 1995. History: En....
53-20-106. Certification of developmental disabilities professionals - 53-20-106. Certification of developmental disabilities professionals. (1) A developmental disabilities...
53-20-107. Department to compile list of qualified developmental disabilities professionals - 53-20-107. Department to compile list of qualified developmental disabilities professionals....
53-20-108. and 53-20-109 reserved - 53-20-108 and 53-20-109 reserved.
53-20-110. Community treatment plan -- elements -- placement - 53-20-110. Community treatment plan -- elements -- placement. A court...
53-20-111. Repealed - 53-20-111. Repealed. Sec. 20, Ch. 255, L. 1995. History: En....
53-20-112. Procedural rights -- appointment of counsel - 53-20-112. Procedural rights -- appointment of counsel. (1) A respondent...
53-20-113. Waiver of rights - 53-20-113. Waiver of rights. (1) A respondent may waive the...
53-20-114. Appointment of responsible person - 53-20-114. Appointment of responsible person. (1) In a proceeding under...
53-20-115. Repealed - 53-20-115. Repealed. Sec. 25, Ch. 381, L. 1991. History: En....
53-20-116. Residential facility screening team member -- testimony at hearing - 53-20-116. Residential facility screening team member -- testimony at hearing....
53-20-117. Repealed - 53-20-117. Repealed. Sec. 25, Ch. 381, L. 1991. History: En....
53-20-118. Venue for hearing - 53-20-118. Venue for hearing. (1) Except as provided in 53-20-129,...
53-20-119. Appeal procedure - 53-20-119. Appeal procedure. Any order issued by a court after...
53-20-120. Repealed - 53-20-120. Repealed. Sec. 25, Ch. 381, L. 1991. History: En....
53-20-121. Petition for involuntary treatment -- contents of - 53-20-121. Petition for involuntary treatment -- contents of. (1) A...
53-20-122. Repealed - 53-20-122. Repealed. Sec. 25, Ch. 381, L. 1991. History: En....
53-20-123. Repealed - 53-20-123. Repealed. Sec. 25, Ch. 381, L. 1991. History: En....
53-20-124. Repealed - 53-20-124. Repealed. Sec. 25, Ch. 381, L. 1991. History: En....
53-20-125. Outcome of screening -- recommendation for commitment or imposition of community treatment plan -- hearing - 53-20-125. Outcome of screening -- recommendation for commitment or imposition...
53-20-126. Maximum period of commitment or treatment plan - 53-20-126. Maximum period of commitment or treatment plan. The court...
53-20-127. Transfer to another facility -- release to community-based alternative -- hearing - 53-20-127. Transfer to another facility -- release to community-based alternative...
53-20-128. Recommitment -- extension of community treatment plan - 53-20-128. Recommitment -- extension of community treatment plan. (1) The...
53-20-129. Emergency admission and commitment - 53-20-129. Emergency admission and commitment. (1) Subject to the provisions...
53-20-130. Patient transfers from mental health facilities - 53-20-130. Patient transfers from mental health facilities. If a person...
53-20-131. Placement in nonstate facility - 53-20-131. Placement in nonstate facility. (1) Consistent with other provisions...
53-20-132. Court-ordered placement in community-based services prohibited except through statutory process - 53-20-132. Court-ordered placement in community-based services prohibited except through statutory...
53-20-133. Residential facility screening team -- referral by court -- membership -- rules - 53-20-133. Residential facility screening team -- referral by court --...
53-20-134. Court records to be kept separate -- sealed -- names omitted - 53-20-134. Court records to be kept separate -- sealed --...
53-20-135. through 53-20-139 reserved - 53-20-135 through 53-20-139 reserved.
53-20-140. Amendment to commitment order or treatment plan -- emergency amendment - 53-20-140. Amendment to commitment order or treatment plan -- emergency...
53-20-141. Denial of legal rights - 53-20-141. Denial of legal rights. (1) Unless specifically stated in...
53-20-142. Rights while in residential facility - 53-20-142. Rights while in residential facility. Persons admitted to a...
53-20-143. Right not to be fingerprinted - 53-20-143. Right not to be fingerprinted. No person admitted to...
53-20-144. Rights concerning photographs - 53-20-144. Rights concerning photographs. (1) A person admitted to a...
53-20-145. Right to be free from unnecessary or excessive medication - 53-20-145. Right to be free from unnecessary or excessive medication....
53-20-146. Right not to be subjected to certain treatment procedures - 53-20-146. Right not to be subjected to certain treatment procedures....
53-20-147. Right not to be subjected to experimental research - 53-20-147. Right not to be subjected to experimental research. (1)...
53-20-148. Right to habilitation - 53-20-148. Right to habilitation. (1) Persons admitted to residential facilities...
53-20-149. through 53-20-160 reserved - 53-20-149 through 53-20-160 reserved.
53-20-161. Maintenance of records - 53-20-161. Maintenance of records. (1) Complete records for each resident...
53-20-162. Training for resident care workers - 53-20-162. Training for resident care workers. All resident care workers...
53-20-163. Abuse of residents prohibited - 53-20-163. Abuse of residents prohibited. (1) Any form of mistreatment,...
53-20-164. Resident labor - 53-20-164. Resident labor. The following rules govern resident labor: (1)...
53-20-165. Clothing for residents discharged or conditionally released - 53-20-165. Clothing for residents discharged or conditionally released. A resident...
53-20-166. through 53-20-170 reserved - 53-20-166 through 53-20-170 reserved.
53-20-171. Terminated - 53-20-171. Terminated. Sec. 1, Ch. 338, L. 2005. History: En....
53-20-172. Dual eligibility for services - 53-20-172. Dual eligibility for services. An individual with developmental disabilities...