Section 330.1116a - Assisted outpatient treatment services; report.

MENTAL HEALTH CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 258 of 1974

330.1116a Assisted outpatient treatment services; report.

Sec. 116a.

(1) The department shall make available on the department's website an annual report concerning assisted outpatient treatment services in this state. The report shall include statewide information regarding the number of individuals receiving and completing assisted outpatient treatment and shall include the cost and benefit projections that are available concerning assisted outpatient treatment in this state.

(2) The report shall include all of the following information regarding petitions filed under section 433:

(a) The number of assisted outpatient treatment petitions filed.

(b) The number of court rulings on petitions filed under section 433 that resulted in an assisted outpatient treatment order.

(c) The number of court rulings on petitions filed under section 433 that did not result in an assisted outpatient treatment order.

(3) To the extent possible if resources are available, when evaluating the assisted outpatient treatment in this state, the department shall attempt to utilize expert assistance from outside entities, including, but not limited to, state universities.


History: Add. 2004, Act 499, Eff. Mar. 30, 2005