Ind. Code § 12-26-9-3

Current through P.L. 171-2024

Section 12-26-9-3 - Court communications with federal department concerning availability of federal facilities and individual's eligibility for commitment

If it is determined in a proceeding under this article that an individual:

(1) is mentally ill and either dangerous or gravely disabled;

(2) should be committed to a facility for custody, care, and treatment; and

(3) is a veteran who may be eligible for treatment in a federal facility;

the court may communicate with the federal department concerning the availability of federal facilities and the individual's eligibility to be committed to a federal facility.

IC 12-26-9-3

Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-15(a).

As added by P.L. 2-1992, SEC.20.