Judicial admission of minors prohibited; preferred form of admission for adults.

Sec. 503. (1) An individual under 18 years of age shall not be judicially admitted to a facility, private facility, or other residential program. (2) Administrative admission under section 509 is the preferred form of admission for individuals 18 years of age or older. History: 1974, Act 258, Eff. Nov. 6, 1974; Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996; Am. 2018, Act 596, Eff. Mar. 28, 2019