§ 12-26-6-1 90 day commitment of individuals who are mentally ill and either dangerous or gravely disabled
§ 12-26-6-2 Methods by which commitment proceedings may be begun
§ 12-26-6-3 Notice of hearing
§ 12-26-6-4 Hearing date
§ 12-26-6-5 Hearing site
§ 12-26-6-6 Appointment of physician; examination of individual; report
§ 12-26-6-7 Report; dismissal of petition
§ 12-26-6-8 Order of commitment
§ 12-26-6-9 Discharge before end of commitment period; notification of court
§ 12-26-6-10 Additional commitment period; proceedings
§ 12-26-6-11 Report required of facility superintendent or attending physician before end of commitment period

Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 12 > Article 26 > Chapter 6 - Temporary Commitment

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