Commitment hearing; independent examiner or community services board member attending. (SB769)
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Description
Commitment hearing; independent examiner or community services board member attending. Requires the independent examiner and the community services board employee or designee who prepared the prescreening report, or if the hearing occurs in a different jurisdiction, an employee or designee of the local community services board or behavioral health authority serving that jurisdiction, to attend the commitment hearing. Amends § 37.2-817 (“Involuntary admission and mandatory outpatient treatment orders.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »
Status
01/28/2008: Merged into SB246
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