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Connecticut General Statutes
Title 17a
Chapter 319i
Part II
Commitment. General Provisions
17a-495
(Formerly Sec. 17-176). Definitions.
17a-496
(Formerly Sec. 17-229). Penalty.
17a-497
(Formerly Sec. 17-177). Commitment jurisdiction. Application. Appointment of three-judge court.
17a-498
(Formerly Sec. 17-178). Hearing on commitment application. Notice. Rights of respondent. Examination by physicians. Order of commitment. Election of voluntary status prior to adjudication. Review of confinement.
17a-499
(Formerly Sec. 17-179). Court records. Commitment; uniform forms; service of process.
17a-500
(Formerly Sec. 17-180). Maintenance and confidentiality of records of cases of persons with psychiatric disabilities. Exchange of information concerning commitment or admission status of firearm permit or certificate applicants and holders.
17a-501
(Formerly Sec. 17-182). Hospitals to which person with psychiatric disabilities committed.
17a-502
(Formerly Sec. 17-183). Commitment under emergency certificate. Examination of patient. Explanation of rights. Hearing. Private hospitals' notification to commissioner. Immediate discharge of patient. Notification of next of kin. Prohibited commitments to chronic disease hospitals.
17a-503
(Formerly Sec. 17-183a). Detention by police officer prior to commitment. Issuance of emergency certificates by psychologist, certain clinical social workers, advanced practice registered nurses, professional counselors and marital and family therapists and in correctional facilities.
17a-504
(Formerly Sec. 17-184). Penalty for wrongful acts re the commitment or psychiatric disabilities of another person.
17a-505
(Formerly Sec. 17-186). Escort of female patients to hospital.
17a-506
(Formerly Sec. 17-187). Voluntary admissions. Notification of next of kin. Restriction on right to leave. Commitment proceedings. Continuation of confinement. Probable cause hearing.
17a-506a
Voluntary admissions. Commitments under an emergency certificate. Notification of commissioner. Maintenance of identifying information.
17a-507
(Formerly Sec. 17-187a). Admission to general hospital having psychiatric facilities.
17a-508
(Formerly Sec. 17-188). Commitment after expiration of specified period.
17a-509
(Formerly Sec. 17-191). Placement of persons with psychiatric disabilities in residential care homes or chronic and convalescent hospitals.
17a-510
(Formerly Sec. 17-192). Release or transfer; procedure.
17a-511
(Formerly Sec. 17-193). Transfer of patients by agreement.
17a-512
(Formerly Sec. 17-194b). Definitions.
17a-513
(Formerly Sec. 17-194c). Voluntary admission of inmates of correctional institutions in hospital for psychiatric disabilities.
17a-514
(Formerly Sec. 17-194d). Emergency confinement in hospital for psychiatric disabilities of inmates of correctional institutions.
17a-515
(Formerly Sec. 17-194e). Commitment proceedings for inmates of correctional institutions to hospitals for psychiatric disabilities.
17a-516
(Formerly Sec. 17-194f). Discharge from hospital of inmates of correctional institutions.
17a-517
(Formerly Sec. 17-194g). Hospitalization of individual with psychiatric disability in Whiting Forensic Hospital. Exception. Limitation of placement of inmate requiring maximum security conditions.
17a-518
(Formerly Sec. 17-195). Transportation expense from community correctional centers to hospital and vice versa.
17a-519
(Formerly Sec. 17-196). Fees, compensation and costs.
17a-520
(Formerly Sec. 17-197). Commitment at expiration of term of imprisonment.
17a-521
(Formerly Sec. 17-198). Temporary leaves from institution. Return or recall of patient. Exception.
17a-522
(Formerly Sec. 17-199). Recommitment of escaped persons.
17a-523
(Formerly Sec. 17-200). Commission to inquire whether person is wrongly confined.
17a-524
(Formerly Sec. 17-201). Writ of habeas corpus.
17a-525
(Formerly Sec. 17-202). Appeal.
17a-526
(Formerly Sec. 17-203). Commitment suspended on bond for confinement.
17a-527
(Formerly Sec. 17-204). Court may direct as to care of mentally ill pending appeal.
17a-528
(Formerly Sec. 17-205a). Payment of commitment and transportation expenses.
17a-529 to 17a-539
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-529 to 17a-539