Section 45.19. Reports to the commission  


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  • Every  director or other person in charge of a mental hygiene facility
      shall report immediately, and in any event within three working days, to
      the commission and the medical review board the death of  a  patient  or
      resident  of  any  such  facility  in  such manner and such forms as the
      commission shall prescribe, together with an  autopsy  report,  if  any.
      Every  director  or  other person in charge of a mental hygiene facility
      shall report promptly to the commission  any  allegations  of  abuse  or
      mistreatment  of  a  patient  or resident of such facility in accordance
      with procedures established by the commission.