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Statutes > Missouri > T40 > C630 > 630_625Consent required for placement.
630.625. If the client is competent to give informedconsent, the department shall allow ten days to obtain hisconsent before making a placement. If the client is a minor orhas a legal guardian, the department shall obtain the consent ofthe parent or guardian before placement. If the client is aninvoluntary patient or resident under chapter 211, 552 or 632,RSMo, the department shall notify the court of competentjurisdiction of the proposed placement and allow ten days for thecourt to object.
(L. 1980 H.B. 1724)
