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KENTUCKY STATUTES AND CODES
202A.185 Peace officer authorized to arrest and return patient to hospital.
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202A.185 Peace officer authorized to arrest and return patient to hospital. If a patient undergoing involuntary treatment on an inpatient basis is absent from the
hospital without, or in excess of authorization from the hospital staff, the person in charge
or that person's designee may contact the appropriate sheriff or other peace officers who
shall take the patient into custody and return the patient to the hospital. Effective: July 15, 1988
History: Created 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 139, sec. 11, effective July 15, 1988.
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202A.185 Peace officer authorized to arrest and return patient to hospital. If a patient undergoing involuntary treatment on an inpatient basis is absent from the
hospital without, or in excess of authorization from the hospital staff, the person in charge
or that person's designee may contact the appropriate sheriff or other peace officers who
shall take the patient into custody and return the patient to the hospital. Effective: July 15, 1988
History: Created 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 139, sec. 11, effective July 15, 1988.
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