CHAPTER 21. MENTALLY ILL
- Part 1. Treatment of the Seriously Mentally Ill
- 53-21-101. Purpose.
- 53-21-102. Definitions.
- 53-21-103. Court records to be kept separate.
- 53-21-104. Powers and duties of mental disabilities board of visitors.
- 53-21-105. Certification of professional persons required.
- 53-21-106. Certification of professional persons.
- 53-21-107. Abuse and neglect of persons admitted to mental health facility prohibited -- reporting -- investigations.
- 53-21-108. through reserved.
- 53-21-111. Voluntary admission -- content of admission form -- requirements for valid admission.
- 53-21-112. Voluntary admission of minors.
- 53-21-113. Costs of committing a patient already voluntarily admitted -- transportation costs for voluntary admission.
- 53-21-114. Notice of rights to be given.
- 53-21-115. Procedural rights.
- 53-21-116. Right to be present at hearing or trial -- assignment of counsel.
- 53-21-117. Right to representation by own attorney.
- 53-21-118. Right to examination by professional person of own choosing.
- 53-21-119. Waiver of rights.
- 53-21-120. Detention to be in least restrictive environment -- preference for mental health facility -- court relief -- prehearing detention of mentally ill person prohibited.
- 53-21-121. Petition for commitment -- contents of -- notice of.
- 53-21-122. Petition for commitment -- filing of -- initial hearing on.
- 53-21-123. Examination of respondent following initial hearing -- recommendation of professional person.
- 53-21-124. Detention of respondent pending hearing or trial -- jail prohibited.
- 53-21-125. Request for jury trial.
- 53-21-126. Trial or hearing on petition.
- 53-21-127. Posttrial disposition.
- 53-21-128. Petition for extension of commitment period.
- 53-21-129. Emergency situation -- petition -- detention.
- 53-21-130. Transfer or commitment to mental health facility from other institutions.
- 53-21-131. Appeal procedure.
- 53-21-132. Cost of examination and commitment.
- 53-21-133. Transfer to nonstate facilities.
- 53-21-134. Receipt of nonresident person suffering from a mental disorder pending return to home state.
- 53-21-135. Terminated.
- 53-21-136. Terminated.
- 53-21-137. Terminated.
- 53-21-138. Renumbered .
- 53-21-139. Renumbered .
- 53-21-140. Use of two-way electronic audio-video communication.
- 53-21-141. Civil and legal rights of person committed.
- 53-21-142. Rights of persons admitted to facility.
- 53-21-143. Right not to be fingerprinted.
- 53-21-144. Rights concerning photographs.
- 53-21-145. Right to be free from unnecessary or excessive medication.
- 53-21-146. Right to be free from physical restraint and isolation.
- 53-21-147. Right not to be subjected to experimental research.
- 53-21-148. Right not to be subjected to hazardous treatment.
- 53-21-149. Conditions of treatment in community facility, program, or course of treatment.
- 53-21-150. Treatment plan -- provider choice.
- 53-21-151. Notification of noncompliance as condition for treatment plan -- response.
- 53-21-152. Department funding responsibility.
- 53-21-153. Mental health advance directive authorized -- content -- cause of action created -- definitions.
- 53-21-154. through reserved.
- 53-21-161. Qualifications of professional persons.
- 53-21-162. Establishment of patient treatment plan -- patient's rights.
- 53-21-163. Examination following commitment.
- 53-21-164. Repealed.
- 53-21-165. Records to be maintained.
- 53-21-166. Records to be confidential -- exceptions.
- 53-21-167. Patient labor.
- 53-21-168. Statement of rights to be furnished and posted.
- 53-21-169. Protection and advocacy system -- designation and authority.
- 53-21-170. through reserved.
- 53-21-180. Discharge plan.
- 53-21-181. Discharge during or at end of initial commitment period -- patient's right to referral.
- 53-21-182. Court-ordered release to alternative placement or treatment.
- 53-21-183. Release conditioned on receipt of outpatient care.
- 53-21-184. Patients for whom release and discharge provisions inapplicable.
- 53-21-185. Care and treatment following release.
- 53-21-186. Support of patient conditionally released.
- 53-21-187. Clothing for patients discharged or conditionally released.
- 53-21-188. Repealed.
- 53-21-189. Fact of evaluation or treatment not to be used for discrimination.
- 53-21-190. Fact of evaluation or treatment not to be used in subsequent court proceeding -- exception.
- 53-21-191. and reserved.
- 53-21-193. Commitment to behavioral health inpatient facilities -- preference -- voluntary treatment.
- 53-21-194. Department licensure of behavioral health inpatient facilities -- rulemaking authority -- transfer criteria.
- 53-21-195. Rehospitalization of patient conditionally released from inpatient treatment facilities -- petition.
- 53-21-196. Detention of conditionally released patient pending hearing.
- 53-21-197. Hearing on rehospitalization petition -- revocation of conditional release.
- 53-21-198. Extension of conditions of release -- hearing.
- Part 11. Suicide Prevention Program
- Part 12. Jail Diversion and Crisis Intervention
- 53-21-1201. Diversion of certain persons suffering from mental disorders from detention center.
- 53-21-1202. Crisis intervention programs.
- 53-21-1203. State matching fund grants for county crisis intervention, jail diversion, precommitment, and short-term inpatient treatment costs.
- 53-21-1204. Department to contract for detention beds -- rulemaking.
- 53-21-1205. Short-term inpatient treatment -- process -- placement -- length -- conditions for proceeding with commitment hearing.
- 53-21-1206. Treatment and discharge plan -- safety -- rights.
- Part 2. Community Mental Health Centers (Repealed)
- Part 3. Warm Springs State Hospital (Repealed)
- Part 4. Community-Based Nursing Homes Montana Mental Health Nursing Care Center
- 53-21-401. Legislative intent.
- 53-21-402. Powers and duties of department of public health and human services.
- 53-21-403. through reserved.
- 53-21-411. Location and function of Montana mental health nursing care center.
- 53-21-412. Repealed.
- 53-21-413. Discharge and transfer of patients.
- 53-21-414. Admissions to mental health nursing care center.
- Part 5. Youth Treatment
- Part 6. Montana State Hospital
- Part 7. Mental Health Managed Care