Indiana § 12-26-12-6 - Hearing; evidence; procedure; rights of committed individual

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§ 12-26-12-6. Hearing; evidence; procedure; rights of committed individual

Sec. 6. At the hearing:

(1) the petitioner is entitled to present evidence concerning the committed individual's mental or physical condition;

(2) the procedure is the same as provided in IC 12-26-6; and

(3) the committed individual's rights are the same as provided in IC 12-26-6.

[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-10.5(d).]

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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