7 Alaska Admin. Code § 72.390
Current through September 25, 2024
If the mental health professional determines that the person being evaluated under 7 AAC 72.260 is mentally ill, that the mental illness causes the person to be gravely disabled or to present a likelihood of serious harm to that person or others, and that the person is in need of hospital care or treatment, the mental health professional may initiate involuntary commitment by arranging for the hospitalization of that person in an appropriate local facility for a period not to exceed 72 hours for evaluation, in accordance with AS 47.30.715.
7 AAC 72.390
Authority:AS 47.30.660
AS 47.30.710
AS 47.30.715