Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 26B-5-330 - Involuntary commitment - Procedures(1) An adult may not be involuntarily committed to the custody of a local mental health authority except under the following provisions: (a) emergency procedures for temporary commitment upon medical or designated examiner certification, as provided in Subsection 26B-5-331(1)(a);(b) emergency procedures for temporary commitment without endorsement of medical or designated examiner certification, as provided in Subsection 26B-5-331(1)(b); or(c) commitment on court order, as provided in Section 26B-5-332.(2) A person under 18 years old may be committed to the physical custody of a local mental health authority only in accordance with the provisions of Part 4, Commitment of Persons Under Age 18.Renumbered from § 62A-15-628 and amended by Chapter 308, 2023 General Session ,§ 57, eff. 5/3/2023.Amended by Chapter 322, 2018 General Session ,§ 7, eff. 5/8/2018.Amended by Chapter 195, 2003 General Session.