- (a) A gatekeeper must be assigned to an individual at the time of the petition for commitment under IC 12-26-6 and IC 12-26-7 .
- (b) Except as provided in subsection (c), the entity assigned as the committed individual's gatekeeper shall continue to serve as that individual's gatekeeper until the termination of the individual's commitment.
- (c) The assignment of the gatekeeper for an individual may be transferred to another gatekeeper if the transfer is in the best interest of the committed individual.
As added by P.L.6-1995, SEC.18.