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Division III - Decendents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations (TITLE 18 to TITLE 21)
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TITLE 21 - FIDUCIARY RELATIONS AND THE MENTALLY ILL (Chapter 1 to Chapter 24)
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Chapter 5 - Hospitalization of the Mentally Ill (Subchapter I to Subchapter VI)
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Subchapter III - Emergency Hospitalization (Section 21-521 to Section 21-528)
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Subchapter III - Emergency Hospitalization (Section 21-521 to Section 21-528)
Section 21-521 - Detention of persons believed to be mentally ill; transportation and application to hospital
Section 21-522 - Examination and admission to hospital; notice
Section 21-523 - Court order requirement for hospital detention beyond 48 hours; maximum period for observation
Section 21-524 - Determination and order of court
Section 21-525 - Hearing by court
Section 21-526 - Extension of maximum periods of time
Section 21-527 - Examination and release of person; notice
Section 21-528 - Detention of person pending judicial proceedings
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