Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 26B-5-363 - Persons entering state mentally ill(1) A person who enters this state while mentally ill may be returned by a local mental health authority to the home of relatives or friends of that person with a mental illness, if known, or to a hospital in the state where that person with a mental illness is domiciled, in accordance with the Interstate Compact on Mental Health in Section 26B-5-365.(2) This section does not prevent commitment of persons who are traveling through or temporarily residing in this state.Renumbered from § 62A-15-616 and amended by Chapter 308, 2023 General Session ,§ 75, eff. 5/3/2023.Amended by Chapter 366, 2011, 2011 General Session.