Laws of New York (Last Updated: November 21, 2014) |
MHY Mental Hygiene |
Title B. MENTAL HEALTH ACT |
Article 9. HOSPITALIZATION OF THE MENTALLY ILL |
Section 9.01. Definitions |
Section 9.03. Admission to a hospital |
Section 9.05. Examining physicians and medical certificates |
Section 9.07. Notice to all patients of their rights and of the availability of the mental hygiene legal service |
Section 9.09. Notices to mental hygiene legal service concerning minors |
Section 9.11. Patients' records |
Section 9.13. Voluntary admissions |
Section 9.15. Informal admissions |
Section 9.17. Voluntary and informal admissions; suitability |
Section 9.19. Voluntary and informal admissions; notices |
Section 9.21. Voluntary and informal admissions; encouragement of |
Section 9.23. Voluntary and informal admissions; conversion to |
Section 9.25. Voluntary and informal admissions; review of status |
Section 9.27. Involuntary admission on medical certification |
Section 9.29. Involuntary admission on medical certification; notice of admission to patients and others |
Section 9.31. Involuntary admission on medical certification; patient's right to a hearing |
Section 9.33. Court authorization to retain an involuntary patient |
Section 9.35. Review of court authorization to retain an involuntary patient |
Section 9.37. Involuntary admission on certificate of a director of community services or his designee |
Section 9.39. Emergency admissions for immediate observation, care, and treatment |
Section 9.40. Emergency observation, care and treatment in comprehensive psychiatric emergency programs |
Section 9.41. Emergency admissions for immediate observation, care, and treatment; powers of certain peace officers and police officers |
Section 9.43. Emergency admissions for immediate observation, care, and treatment; powers of courts |
Section 9.45. Emergency admissions for immediate observation, care, and treatment; powers of directors of community services |
Section 9.47. Duties of local officers in regard to their mentally ill |
Section 9.48. Duties of directors of assisted outpatient treatment programs |
Section 9.49. Transfer of juvenile delinquents |
Section 9.51. Residential treatment facilities for children and youth; admissions |
Section 9.53. Children in the custody of social services officials or the division for youth |
Section 9.55. Emergency admissions for immediate observation, care and treatment; powers of qualified psychiatrists |
Section 9.57. Emergency admissions for immediate observation, care and treatment; powers of emergency room physicians |
Section 9.58. Transport for evaluation; powers of approved mobile crisis outreach teams |
Section 9.59. Immunity from liability |
Section 9.60. Assisted outpatient treatment |
Section 9.63. Transportation of persons to or between hospitals |