225.18 - ATTENDANTS.

        225.18  ATTENDANTS.
         The county board of supervisors or the board's designee may
      appoint a person to accompany the committed public patient or the
      voluntary public patient or the committed private patient from the
      place where the patient may be to the state psychiatric hospital, or
      to accompany the patient from the hospital to a place as may be
      designated by the county.  If a patient is moved pursuant to this
      section, at least one attendant shall be of the same gender as the
      patient.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [C24, 27, 31, 35, § 3974; C39, § 3482.18; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62,
      66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 225.18] 
         Section History: Recent Form
         85 Acts, ch 99, §4; 2006 Acts, ch 1059, §7