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Kentucky Revised Statutes
LI
Chapter 645
Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. ch. 645
Mental Health Act
Commonwealth of Kentucky
645.010
Title of chapter.
645.020
Definitions for chapter.
645.030
Voluntary admission to hospital -- Transport from originating hospital to receiving hospital or psychiatric facility.
645.035
Rights of hospitalized child.
645.040
Certification petition.
645.050
Contents of certification petition.
645.060
Procedures upon filing petition -- Appointment of counsel.
645.070
Hearing procedure.
645.080
Use of child's disclosures.
645.090
Criteria for hospitalization.
645.100
Order after hearing.
645.105
Certification -- Forms -- Fees.
645.110
Recertification procedure.
645.120
Emergency hospitalization.
645.130
Rights and duties of court-designated workers.
645.140
Jurisdictional matters.
645.150
Prerequisite for involuntary hospitalization -- Discharge of voluntary patient -- Notice of discharge required.
645.170
Hospital review committee -- Review of patient's individual treatment plan.
645.180
Convalescent leave for involuntary patient -- Rehospitalization.
645.190
Child's right to file notice of intent to leave.
645.200
Responsibilities of hospital after receipt of notice of intent to leave.
645.210
Contesting of intent to leave.
645.220
Notice requirements.
645.230
Rights of child, parent.
645.240
Procedures when child objects to being discharged.
645.250
Authority to promulgate administrative regulations.
645.260
Appeals.
645.270
Duty of mental health professional to warn intended victim of patient's threat of violence.
645.280
Place where child to be held.
645.990
Penalty.