Section 330.1411 - Informal voluntary hospitalization; request.

MENTAL HEALTH CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 258 of 1974

330.1411 Informal voluntary hospitalization; request.

Sec. 411.

Subject to section 410, an individual 18 years of age or over may be hospitalized as an informal voluntary patient if he or she requests hospitalization as an informal voluntary patient and if the hospital director considers the individual to be clinically suitable for that form of hospitalization. Unless the hospital requires that the request be made in writing, the individual may make the request orally.


History: 1974, Act 258, Eff. Nov. 6, 1974 ;-- Am. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996