Mental Health: Related Laws

U.S.

• U.S. Code > Title 42 > Chapter 6A > Subchapter III-A - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Alabama

• Alabama Code > Title 22 > Subtitle 2 - Mental Health

Arizona

• Arizona Laws > Title 20 > Chapter 28 - Mental Health Parity
• Arizona Laws > Title 36 > Chapter 40 - Dangerous and Incompetent Persons

California

• California Codes > Health and Safety Code > Division 1.5 - Use of Seclusion and Behavioral Restraints in Facilities
• California Codes > Welfare and Institutions Code > Division 4.1 - Developmental Services
• California Codes > Welfare and Institutions Code > Division 4.5 - Services for the Developmentally Disabled

Connecticut

• Connecticut General Statutes > Chapter 23j - Behavioral and Mental Health Policy and Oversight Committee

Guam

• Guam Code > Title 10 > Chapter 82 - Mentally Ill Persons Chapter 82A: Assisted Outpatient Treatment Article 1: Legislative Findings and IntentArticle 2: DefinitionsArticle 3: Voluntary TreatmentArticle 4: Petition for Assisted TreatmentArticle 5: Assisted Treatment Hearing P
• Guam Code > Title 10 > Chapter 86 - Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse
• Guam Code > Title 10 > Chapter 93 - Guam System of Care Council for Children with Serious Emotional Disturbance

Hawaii

• Hawaii Revised Statutes > Chapter 465D - Behavior Analysts

Illinois

• Illinois Compiled Statutes > 45 ILCS 40 - Interstate Compact on Mental Health Act
• Illinois Compiled Statutes > 210 ILCS 34 - Illinois Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics Act
• Illinois Compiled Statutes > 305 ILCS 65 - Early Mental Health and Addictions Treatment Act
• Illinois Compiled Statutes > 305 ILCS 66 - Rebuild Illinois Mental Health Workforce Act
• Illinois Compiled Statutes > 740 ILCS 110 - Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act

Indiana

• Indiana Code > Title 25 > Article 8.5 - Behavior Analysts

Iowa

• Iowa Code > Chapter 154G - Music Therapy

Kentucky

• Kentucky Statutes > Chapter 202A - Hospitalization of the Mentally Ill
• Kentucky Statutes > Chapter 202B - Admission of an Individual With an Intellectual Disability
• Kentucky Statutes > Chapter 202C - Involuntary Commitment Proceedings
• Kentucky Statutes > Chapter 210 - State and Regional Mental Health Programs

Louisiana

• Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 40 > Chapter 5-B > Part XII - Perinatal Mental Health Policy

Maryland

• Maryland Code > HEALTH - GENERAL > Title 7.5 - Behavioral Health Administration
• Maryland Code > HEALTH - GENERAL > Title 10 - Mental Hygiene Law
• Maryland Code > HEALTH - GENERAL > Title 11 - Interstate Compact On Mental Health

Minnesota

• Minnesota Statutes > Chapter 245I - Mental Health Uniform Service Standards Act

Missouri

• Missouri Constitution Article IV Sec. 37(a) - Mental health, department of -- duties of department -- director, how appointed

Nebraska

• Nebraska Statutes > Advance Mental Health Care Directives Act
• Nebraska Statutes > Nebraska Mental Health Commitment Act
• Nebraska Statutes > Nebraska Mental Health First Aid Training Act
• Nebraska Statutes > Critical Incident Stress Management Act

New Hampshire

• New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 135-F - System of Care for Children's Mental Health

New Mexico

• New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 9 > Article 22A - Service Members and Veterans Suicide Prevention
• New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 11 > Article 7 - Interstate Compact On Mental Health
• New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 24A > Article 3 - Interagency Behavioral Health Purchasing

North Carolina

• North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 90 > Article 43 - Behavior Analyst Licensure

Rhode Island

• Rhode Island General Laws > Title 40.1 - Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

South Carolina

• South Carolina Code > Title 14 > Chapter 31 - Mental Health Court Program

Tennessee

• Tennessee Code > Title 16 > Chapter 19 - Mental Health Treatment Act

Utah

• Utah Code > Title 63C > Chapter 18 - Behavioral Health Crisis Response Committee

Vermont

• Vermont Statutes > Title 18 > Chapter 196 - Outpatient Mental Health Treatment for Minors

Virginia

• Virginia Code > Title 30 > Chapter 63 - Behavioral Health Commission

Washington

• Washington Code > Chapter 18.233 - Music therapists
• Washington Code > Chapter 19.410 - Psilocybin therapy services

West Virginia

• West Virginia Code > Chapter 16 > Article 5W - Regulation of Behavioral Health
• West Virginia Code > Chapter 16 > Article 42 - Core Behavioral Health Crisis Services System
• West Virginia Code > Chapter 55 > Article 7K - Immunity From Civil Liability for Behavioral Health Facilities and Residential Recovery Facilities