59-29b83. Applicability to persons in custody on criminal charges. - Kansas Statutes

59-29b83

Chapter 59.--PROBATE CODE Article 29b.--CARE AND TREATMENT FOR PERSONS WITH AN ALCOHOL OR SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROBLEM

      59-29b83.   Applicability to persons in custody oncriminal charges.Nothing in this act shall be construed to apply to any personalleged or thought to be a person with an alcohol or substanceabuse problem subject to involuntary commitment for care andtreatment under this act who is in custody on a criminal charge,except with the consent of either the prosecuting attorney ortrial court.

      History:   L. 1998, ch. 134, § 37; July 1.