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KRS Chapter 202A00


  • .006   Title.

  • .008   Authority for administrative regulations.

  • .010   Repealed, 1982.

  • .011   Definitions for chapter.

  • .012   Application of KRS Chapter 202A.

  • .014   Jurisdiction.

  • .016   Duty of county attorney.

  • .020  Repealed, 1982.

  • .021   Hospitalization of minors -- Admission or discharge of voluntary patients.

  • .026   Criteria for involuntary hospitalization.

  • .028   Hospitalization by court order -- Transportation -- Release.

  • .030  Repealed, 1982.

  • .031   Seventy-two-hour emergency admission.

  • .040  Repealed, 1982.

  • .041   Warrantless arrest and subsequent proceedings.

  • .050  Repealed, 1982.

  • .051   Proceedings for 60-day and 360-day involuntary hospitalizations -- Petition contents.

  • .053   Venue.

  • .056   Certificate contents -- Fee.

  • .060  Repealed, 1982.

  • .061   Two certifications required.

  • .066   Qualified mental health professional retained by respondent.

  • .070  Repealed, 1982.

  • .071   Timing of preliminary and final hearings.

  • .076   Conduct of hearings.

  • .080  Repealed, 1982.

  • .081   Court-ordered community-based outpatient treatment.

  • .085  Repealed, 1982.

  • .090  Repealed, 1982.

  • .091   Confidentiality of court records -- Expungement.

  • .096   Disclosure of communications.

  • .100  Repealed, 1982.

  • .101   Notification of receiving hospital or psychiatric facility -- Transportation of patient.

  • .110  Repealed, 1982.

  • .120  Repealed, 1982.

  • .121   Right to counsel.

  • .130  Repealed, 1982.

  • .131   Right to be present.

  • .140  Repealed, 1982.

  • .141   Clarification of court orders -- Appeals.

  • .150   Repealed, 1982.

  • .151   Writ of habeas corpus.

  • .160  Repealed, 1982.

  • .161   Timing of initial examination and report.

  • .170  Repealed, 1982.

  • .171   When discharge is required.

  • .180  Repealed, 1982.

  • .181   Convalescent leave status.

  • .185   Peace officer authorized to arrest and return patient to hospital.

  • .190  Repealed, 1982.

  • .191   Rights of hospitalized patients.

  • .196   Hospital review committee -- Treatment plan.

  • .200  Repealed, 1982.

  • .201   Mentally ill inmates.

  • .202A.202   Transfer of mentally ill or mentally retarded patients between facilities.

  • .210  Repealed, 1982.

  • .211   Return of Kentucky residents from other states.

  • .220  Repealed, 1982 and 1984.

  • .221   Hospital care or treatment by agency of United States.

  • .231   Transfer to agency of United States.

  • .241   Use of least restrictive level of restraint -- Guidelines for restrained person's need for privacy and ability to use telephone.

  • .251   Prohibition against detention in jail without criminal charges pending -- Criminal charges not to be placed to avoid transportation.

  • .261   Certain hospitals not to be required to provide services.

  • .271   Rates for payment for provision of hospital services.

  • .301   Exemption from personal liability.

  • .400   Duty of mental health professional to warn intended victim of patient's threat of violence.

  • .410   Duty of administrator to warn law enforcement agency, prosecutor, and Department of Corrections upon discharge, transfer, or escape of involuntarily committed patient charged or convicted of a violent crime -- Immunity for acting in good faith -- Notification of victim -- Administrative regulations.

  • Advance Directive for Mental Health Treatment

  • .420   Definitions for KRS 202A.420 to 202A.432.

  • .422   Advance directive for mental health treatment -- Scope -- Witnesses to signing -- Effect -- Notification to health care provider and health care facility -- Exemptions from criminal prosecution and civil liability.

  • .424   Powers of designated surrogate.

  • .426   Refusal to comply with advance directive or surrogate's decision -- Effect of refusal.

  • .428   Revocation of advance directive for mental health treatment.

  • .430   Form of advance directive for mental health treatment.

  • .432   Short title for KRS 202A.420 to 202A.432.

  • .990  Repealed, 1982.

  • .991   Penalties.

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