229.43 - NONRESIDENTS OR NO-SETTLEMENT PATIENTS. - Iowa Statutes

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        229.43  NONRESIDENTS OR NO-SETTLEMENT PATIENTS.
         The administrator may place patients of mental health institutes
      who have no county of legal settlement, who are nonresidents, or
      whose legal settlement is unknown on convalescent leave to a private
      sponsor or in a health care facility licensed under chapter 135C,
      when in the opinion of the administrator the placement is in the best
      interests of the patient and the state of Iowa.  If the patient was
      involuntarily hospitalized, the district court which ordered
      hospitalization of the patient must be informed when the patient is
      placed on convalescent leave, as required by section 229.15,
      subsection 5.

Section History: Early Form

         [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 3446; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, § 222.36;
      C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 229.43]

Section History: Recent Form

         2000 Acts, ch 1112, §40

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        229.43  NONRESIDENTS OR NO-SETTLEMENT PATIENTS.
         The administrator may place patients of mental health institutes
      who have no county of legal settlement, who are nonresidents, or
      whose legal settlement is unknown on convalescent leave to a private
      sponsor or in a health care facility licensed under chapter 135C,
      when in the opinion of the administrator the placement is in the best
      interests of the patient and the state of Iowa.  If the patient was
      involuntarily hospitalized, the district court which ordered
      hospitalization of the patient must be informed when the patient is
      placed on convalescent leave, as required by section 229.15,
      subsection 5.

Section History: Early Form

         [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 3446; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, § 222.36;
      C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 229.43]

Section History: Recent Form

         2000 Acts, ch 1112, §40

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        229.43  NONRESIDENTS OR NO-SETTLEMENT PATIENTS.
         The administrator may place patients of mental health institutes
      who have no county of legal settlement, who are nonresidents, or
      whose legal settlement is unknown on convalescent leave to a private
      sponsor or in a health care facility licensed under chapter 135C,
      when in the opinion of the administrator the placement is in the best
      interests of the patient and the state of Iowa.  If the patient was
      involuntarily hospitalized, the district court which ordered
      hospitalization of the patient must be informed when the patient is
      placed on convalescent leave, as required by section 229.15,
      subsection 5.

Section History: Early Form

         [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 3446; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, § 222.36;
      C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 229.43]

Section History: Recent Form

         2000 Acts, ch 1112, §40