Idaho § 66-1316 - Patients from other institutions
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 66-1316 — Patients from other institutions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 66-1316. Patients from other institutions
The state board of correction shall be authorized to receive and admit patients of any institution or facility under the jurisdiction of the department of health and welfare, which patients have been determined by a court to be both dangerous and mentally ill as defined in section 66-1305 , Idaho Code. The department of health and welfare shall in such cases, retain jurisdiction over the patients.
[66-1316, added 1976, ch. 360, sec. 3, p. 1183; am. 1977, ch. 121, sec. 1, p. 260; 1979, ch. 50, sec. 1, p. 140.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 66-1316
What does Idaho Statutes § 66-1316 cover?
Section 66-1316 ("Patients from other institutions") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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