Arkansas Statutes
§ 20-47-219 — Return of persons absent from treatment - Noncompliance with treatment plan - Effect on order
Arkansas § 20-47-219
JurisdictionArkansas
Title20
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Bluebook
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-47-219 (2026).
Text
(a)If any person involuntarily admitted to a receiving facility or program or hospital for care pursuant to this subchapter absents himself or herself from a receiving facility or program or hospital without leave or fails to comply with the court-approved treatment plan, the person will be returned, upon the request of the person's treatment staff, to the receiving facility or program or hospital by the sheriff of the county or law enforcement officer of the city of the first class in which the individual is physically present or the hospital or receiving facility or program security personnel without further proceedings.
(b)Notification shall be provided to the court by the person's treatment staff if a person absents himself or herself without leave or fails to comply with the court-a
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Legislative History
Acts 1989, No. 861, § 18.
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Bluebook (online)
Arkansas § 20-47-219, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ar/20-47-219.