Indiana § 12-26-6-11 - Report required of facility superintendent or attending physician before end of commitment period
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§ 12-26-6-11. Report required of facility superintendent or attending physician before end of commitment period
Sec. 11. At least twenty (20) days before the end of the first or second temporary commitment period, the superintendent of the facility or the attending physician shall make a report to the court that states all of the following:
(1) The mental condition of the individual.
(2) Whether the individual is dangerous or gravely disabled.
(3) Whether the individual needs continuing care and treatment in a facility for a period of more than ninety (90) days.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-10(a) part.]
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.
IC 12-26-7Chapter 7. Regular Commitment
12-26-7-1Application of chapter 12-26-7-2Application of section; commitment of persons apparently suffering from chronic mental illness; initiation of proceedings; petition 12-26-7-3Petition; physician's written statement; reports 12-26-7-4Hearing date; rights of subject individual; hearing procedures 12-26-7-5Finding that individual is mentally ill and either dangerous or gravely disabled; order for treatment; duration of order; transmittal of information to NICS
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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