This chapter establishes rights and procedures for the civil commitment of sexually violent delinquent children who, due to a mental abnormality or personality disorder, have serious difficulty in controlling sexually violent behavior and thereby pose a danger to the public and further provides for additional periods of commitment for involuntary treatment for said persons.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 64 - Court-ordered Involuntary Treatment of Certain Sexually Violent Persons
Section 6401 - Scope of chapter
Section 6403 - Court-ordered involuntary treatment
Section 6404 - Duration of inpatient commitment and review
Section 6404.1 - Transfer to involuntary outpatient treatment
Section 6404.2 - Duration of outpatient commitment and review
Section 6405 - Right to counsel