Nebraska § 83-385 - Residential facilities; application for admission; referral; return of findings.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 83-385 — Residential facilities; application for admission; referral; return of findings., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 83-385. Residential facilities; application for admission; referral; return of findings.
Upon receipt of an application for admission, the department shall refer the person for whom admission is requested to an agency or person specially qualified in the diagnosis of mental or related conditions for examination and evaluation. Within fourteen days of referral, the agency or person making such examination and evaluation shall return the findings of the examination and evaluation to the department. The findings and evaluation may also include recommendations with respect to the placement of the person for whom admission is requested in a residential facility. The department may require further examination of the person for whom admission is requested.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 83-385
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 83-385 cover?
Section 83-385 ("Residential facilities; application for admission; referral; return of findings.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. 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 Nebraska § 83-385?
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Is this the official text of Nebraska law?
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How does Nebraska § 83-385 apply to my situation?
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