Indiana Statutes

§ 12-24-19-3 — Discharge or transfer from institution to least restrictive setting

Indiana·Art. 24 STATE INSTITUTIONS·Ch. 19 Community Care for Individuals With Mental Illness

A patient shall be discharged or transferred from a state institution to the least restrictive setting:

(1)when the discharge or transfer is appropriate to the patient's unique needs;
(2)to prevent unnecessary and inappropriate hospitalization; and
(3)in accordance with standards of professional practice.

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.40-1994, SEC.54.

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