222.55  PROCEDURE REGARDING A PERSON WITH MENTAL
ILLNESS.

If it appears at any time that a person has under the provisions
of this chapter been committed to a private institution and should be
evaluated and treated in a hospital for persons with mental illness,
the person may be hospitalized under any of the provisions of
sections 229.2 to 229.15.
         Section History: Early Form

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 3457; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, § 222.47;
C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 222.55]
         Section History: Recent Form

84 Acts, ch 1299, § 7; 96 Acts, ch 1129, § 113
Hospitalization of persons with mental illness, chapter 229