Section 330.2002a - Mental health services for person confined in place of detention; rules for voluntary admission into state mental health facility; involuntary admission.

MENTAL HEALTH CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 258 of 1974

330.2002a Mental health services for person confined in place of detention; rules for voluntary admission into state mental health facility; involuntary admission.

Sec. 1002a.

(1) For a person confined in a place of detention operated by a political subdivision of the state and who requests mental health services, mental health services shall be provided by the appropriate community mental health program pursuant to the responsibilities described in section 206.

(2) The department of mental health shall promulgate rules pursuant to Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, as amended, being sections 24.201 to 24.315 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, establishing a procedure for the voluntary admission into a state mental health facility of a person confined in a place of detention operated by a political subdivision of the state.

(3) The involuntary admission into a state mental health facility of a person confined in a place of detention operated by a political subdivision of the state shall be governed by sections 423 to 444.


History: Add. 1978, Act 636, Imd. Eff. Jan. 10, 1979
Admin Rule: R 330.1001 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.