Federal (United States) · Session law
Chapter 5
42 sections
42 sections
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. I, sec. 21–501DefinitionsEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. I, sec. 21–502Commission on Mental Health; composition; appointment and terms of members; organization; chairman; salariesEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. I, sec. 21–503Examinations and hearings; subpenas; witnesses; placeEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. II, sec. 21–511Voluntary hospitalizationEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. II, sec. 21–512Release of voluntary patientsEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. II, sec. 21–513Hospitalization of nonprotesting personsEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. II, sec. 21–514Release of patients hospitalized under section 21–513Enacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. III, sec. 21–521Detention of persons believed to be mentally ill; transportation and application to hospitalEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. III, sec. 21–522Examination and admission to hospital; noticeEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. III, sec. 21–523Court order requirement for hospital detention beyond 48 hours; maximum period for observationEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. III, sec. 21–524Determination and order of courtEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. III, sec. 21–525Hearing by courtEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. III, sec. 21–526Extension of maximum periods of timeEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. III, sec. 21–527Examination and release of person; noticeEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. III, sec. 21–528Detention of person pending judicial proceedingsEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. IV, sec. 21–541Petition to Commission; copy to person affectedEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. IV, sec. 21–542Hearing by Commission; presence and rights of person affected; hearing regarding liabilityEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. IV, sec. 21–543Representation by counsel; compensation; recessEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. IV, sec. 21–544Determinations of Commission; report to court; copy to person affected; right to jury trialEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. IV, sec. 21–545Hearing and determination by court or jury; order; witnesses; jurorsEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. IV, sec. 21–546Periodic requests for examination of hospitalized patient; procedure for examination and detention or release; petition to courtEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. IV, sec. 21–547Judicial determination of petition filed under section 21–546; order; physicians as witnessesEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. IV, sec. 21–548Periodic examinations by hospital authorities; releaseEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. IV, sec. 21–549Preservation of other rights to releaseEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. IV, sec. 21–550SuretyEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. IV, sec. 21–551NonresidentsEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. V, sec. 21–561Mail privileges; censored mail; return to sender; visiting hoursEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. V, sec. 21–562Medical and psychiatric care and treatment; recordsEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. V, sec. 21–563Use of mechanical restraints; record of useEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. V, sec. 21–564Exercise of property and other rights; notice of inability; persons hospitalized prior to September 15, 1964Enacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. V, sec. 21–565Statement of release and adjudication procedures and of other rightsEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. VI, sec. 21–581Proceedings instituted by Commissioners of the District of ColumbiaEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. VI, sec. 21–582Petitions, applications, or certificates of physiciansEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. VI, sec. 21–583Physicians and psychiatrists as witnessesEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. VI, sec. 21–584Witness feesEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. VI, sec. 21–585Confinement in jail prohibitedEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. VI, sec. 21–586Financial responsibility for care of hospitalized persons; judicial enforcementEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. VI, sec. 21–587Veterans’ Administration and military hospital facilitiesEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. VI, sec. 21–588FormsEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. VI, sec. 21–589Persons hospitalized prior to September 15, 1964Enacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. VI, sec. 21–590Discharge as cured; restoration to legal statusEnacted
- Pub. L. 89-183, pt. III, tit. 21, ch. 5, subch. VI, sec. 21–591Offenses and penaltiesEnacted