- I. Any person seeking services from the state mental health services system may apply to an approved community mental health program or to a receiving facility.
- II. Application shall be made by, or with the consent of, the person seeking services. An application for a person 18 years of age or older who has been adjudicated incapacitated in accordance with RSA 464-A shall be made by, or with the consent of, his court appointed guardian. Application for a person under 18 years of age may be made by the person's parent or legal guardian.
- III. The program or facility shall determine the eligibility of the applicant, pursuant to RSA 135-C:13, to receive services from the state mental health services system and shall notify the applicant of the eligibility decision within 15 days after receipt of the application.
Source. 1986, 212:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1987.