Utah Code § 26B-6-605

Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 26B-6-605 - Commitment - Individual who is 18 years old or older
(1) The director, or the director's designee may commit to the division an individual 18 years old or older who has an intellectual disability, for observation, diagnosis, care, and treatment if that commitment is based on:
(a) involuntary commitment in accordance with Section 26B-6-608; or
(b) temporary emergency commitment in accordance with Section 26B-6-607.
(2) If an individual who is 18 years old or older is committed to the custody of the Utah State Developmental Center by the juvenile court, the director or the director's designee shall give the juvenile court written notice of the intention to release the individual not fewer than five days before the day on which the individual is released.

Utah Code § 26B-6-605

Renumbered from § 62A-5-309 and amended by Chapter 308, 2023 General Session ,§ 189, eff. 5/3/2023.
Amended by Chapter 261, 2021 General Session ,§ 8, eff. 9/1/2021.
Amended by Chapter 366, 2011, 2011 General Session.