ARTICLE 6. Postcertification Procedures for Imminently Dangerous Persons
Article 6 added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 1667.
§§ 5300–5309 · 13 sections
- § 5300 (a) At the expiration of the 14-day period of intensive treatment, a person may be confined for further treatment pursuant to the provisions of this article…
- § 5300.5 For purposes of this article: (a) “Custody” shall be construed to mean involuntary detainment under the provisions of this part uninterrupted by any period of…
- § 5301 (a) At any time during the 14-day intensive treatment period the professional person in charge of the licensed health facility, or his or her designee, may ask…
- § 5302 At the time of filing of a petition for postcertification treatment the court shall advise the person named in the petition of his right to be represented by…
- § 5303 The court shall conduct the proceedings on the petition for postcertification treatment within four judicial days of the filing of the petition and in…
- § 5303.1 For the purposes of any hearing or jury trial held pursuant to this article, the judge of the court in which such hearing or trial is held may appoint a…
- § 5304 (a) The court shall remand a person named in the petition for postcertification treatment to the custody of the State Department of State Hospitals or to a…
- § 5305 (a) Any person committed pursuant to Section 5300 may be placed on outpatient status if all of the following conditions are satisfied: (1) In the evaluation of…
- § 5306 (a) Notwithstanding Section 5113, if the provisions of Section 5309 have been met, the superintendent, the professional person in charge of the hospital…
- § 5306.5 (a) If at any time during the outpatient period, the outpatient treatment supervisor is of the opinion that the person receiving treatment requires extended…
- § 5307 If at any time during the outpatient period the public officer, pursuant to Section 5114, is of the opinion that the person is a danger to the health and…
- § 5308 Upon the filing of a request for revocation of outpatient status under Section 5306.5 or 5307 and pending the court’s decision on revocation, the person…
- § 5309 (a) Nothing in this article shall prohibit the superintendent or professional person in charge of the hospital in which the person is being involuntarily…