Current through P.L. 171-2024
Section 12-26-14-10 - Return to facility; hearing; hearing officer; appeal to committing court(a) After an individual has been returned to the facility to which the individual is committed under this article, the secretary shall conduct a hearing under IC 4-21.5-3 to determine whether: (1) the individual has failed to comply with the requirements described in section 8 of this chapter;(2) the individual is in need of inpatient treatment; and(3) the individual's outpatient status should be revoked.(b) A hearing required by subsection (a) may be conducted by a hearing officer appointed by the secretary.(c) An individual may appeal under IC 4-21.5-5 a determination of the hearing officer by filing a petition with the court that committed the individual under IC 12-26-6 or IC 12-26-7.Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-20.1(d).
Amended by P.L. 35-2016, SEC. 79, eff. 3/21/2016.As added by P.L. 2-1992, SEC.20.