P.R. Laws tit. 24, § 6159y

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§ 6159y. Leaving of the institution without being released; notices

When the minor subject to involuntary admission leaves the institution without having been released, the director shall immediately notify a police officer so that he/she may be apprehended and returned to the institution. In addition, he/she shall notify the parent with patria potestas, or the legal guardian and the person who requested his/her admission.

When a minor subject to voluntary admission leaves the institution without having been released, the director shall immediately notify the minor’s parent with patria potestas or the legal guardian.

History —Oct. 2, 2000, No. 408, § 8.26, eff. 90 days after Oct. 2, 2000.