Section 21-585 - Confinement in jail prohibited

Confinement in jail prohibited

A person apprehended, detained, or hospitalized under any provision of this chapter may not be confined in jail or in a penal or correctional institution.

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(Sept. 14, 1965, 79 Stat. 760, Pub. L. 89-183, § 1.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 21-585.
1973 Ed., § 21-585.

Current through September 13, 2012