The "adolescent treatment hospital" is created. The adolescent treatment hospital shall provide care, treatment and reintegration into society for adolescents who are violent or who have a history of violence and have a mental disorder and who are amenable to treatment.
History: Laws 1992, ch. 60, ยง 3.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 23 - State Health Institutions
Article 9 - Adolescent Treatment Hospital
Section 23-9-3 - Adolescent treatment hospital; creation.
Section 23-9-4 - Adolescent residential treatment facility; creation.
Section 23-9-5 - Adolescent treatment hospital governing board; creation; organization; duties.