229.18 - STATUS OF RESPONDENT IF HOSPITALIZATION IS DELAYED. - Iowa Statutes

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        229.18  STATUS OF RESPONDENT IF HOSPITALIZATION IS
      DELAYED.
         When the court directs that a respondent who was previously
      ordered taken into immediate custody under section 229.11 be placed
      in a hospital for psychiatric evaluation and appropriate treatment
      under section 229.13, and no suitable hospital can immediately admit
      the respondent, the respondent shall remain in custody as previously
      ordered by the court, the time limit stated in section 229.11
      notwithstanding, until a suitable hospital can admit the respondent.
      The court shall take appropriate steps to expedite the admission of
      the respondent to a suitable hospital at the earliest feasible time.

Section History: Early Form

         [R60, § 1436; C73, § 1403; C97, § 2271; S13, § 2271; C24, 27, 31,
      35, 39, § 3564; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, § 229.24;
      C77, 79, 81, § 229.18]
         Referred to in § 229.21, 229.26

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        229.18  STATUS OF RESPONDENT IF HOSPITALIZATION IS
      DELAYED.
         When the court directs that a respondent who was previously
      ordered taken into immediate custody under section 229.11 be placed
      in a hospital for psychiatric evaluation and appropriate treatment
      under section 229.13, and no suitable hospital can immediately admit
      the respondent, the respondent shall remain in custody as previously
      ordered by the court, the time limit stated in section 229.11
      notwithstanding, until a suitable hospital can admit the respondent.
      The court shall take appropriate steps to expedite the admission of
      the respondent to a suitable hospital at the earliest feasible time.

Section History: Early Form

         [R60, § 1436; C73, § 1403; C97, § 2271; S13, § 2271; C24, 27, 31,
      35, 39, § 3564; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, § 229.24;
      C77, 79, 81, § 229.18]
         Referred to in § 229.21, 229.26

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        229.18  STATUS OF RESPONDENT IF HOSPITALIZATION IS
      DELAYED.
         When the court directs that a respondent who was previously
      ordered taken into immediate custody under section 229.11 be placed
      in a hospital for psychiatric evaluation and appropriate treatment
      under section 229.13, and no suitable hospital can immediately admit
      the respondent, the respondent shall remain in custody as previously
      ordered by the court, the time limit stated in section 229.11
      notwithstanding, until a suitable hospital can admit the respondent.
      The court shall take appropriate steps to expedite the admission of
      the respondent to a suitable hospital at the earliest feasible time.

Section History: Early Form

         [R60, § 1436; C73, § 1403; C97, § 2271; S13, § 2271; C24, 27, 31,
      35, 39, § 3564; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, § 229.24;
      C77, 79, 81, § 229.18]
         Referred to in § 229.21, 229.26