Indiana Statutes
§ 12-26-3-3 — Discharge by facility superintendent or by attending physician; grounds
The superintendent or an individual's attending physician may discharge an individual admitted under this chapter if the superintendent or the attending physician determines that:
(1)care in the facility is not necessary; or
(2)the discharge would contribute to the most effective use of the
facility for the care and treatment of individuals with a mental
illness.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-2(b) part.]
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.99-2007,
SEC.128.
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