§352-22 - Periodic re-examination of status of persons committed to the department.

     §352-22  Periodic re-examination of status of persons committed to the department.  The director shall cause to be made periodic re-examination of the status of each person who is committed to the department and who has not been finally discharged from such commitment, which shall:

     (1)  Include a study of all pertinent circumstances of such person's personal and family situation and an evaluation of the progress made by such person since the previous study;

     (2)  Be made for the purpose of ascertaining all relevant facts necessary to determine whether existing decisions, orders, and dispositions with respect to such persons should be modified or continued in force; and

     (3)  Be conducted as frequently as the department deems necessary but in any event, at intervals not to exceed six months with respect to each such person. [L 1980, c 303, pt of §8(1)]