Idaho § 66-407 - Change in disposition
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 66-407 — Change in disposition, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 66-407. Change in disposition
(1) Upon the recommendation of the head of a facility providing services to a respondent committed to the custody of the director under section 66-406 , Idaho Code, the director or his designee may redetermine the least restrictive available facility for any such respondent.
(2) Notice of any change in disposition shall be filed with the committing court, the respondent’s attorney and either the respondent’s spouse, guardian, adult next of kin or friend, if any.
(3) The respondent may appeal any change in disposition to a more restrictive level of care to the committing court or the court of the county in which such respondent is found within thirty (30) days of notice of the change in disposition. The court shall consider the treatment and need for protection of the respondent and may affirm or modify the change in disposition.
[66-407, added 1982, ch. 59, sec. 7, p. 103.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 66-407
What does Idaho Statutes § 66-407 cover?
Section 66-407 ("Change in disposition") 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.
How do I cite Idaho § 66-407?
A common citation format is "Idaho Statutes § 66-407" (Idaho). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Idaho law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Idaho official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Idaho attorney.
How does Idaho § 66-407 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Idaho can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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