STATE STATUTES & CODES

MISSOURI STATUTES AND CODES

Chapter 630 Department of Mental Health

• 630.003. Department created--state mental health commission--Missouri institute of mental health--transfers of powers and agencies.
• 630.005. Definitions.
• 630.010. Mental health commission--members, terms, qualifications, appointment, vacancies, compensation--organization, meetings.
• 630.015. Director, appointment--duties of commission.
• 630.020. Departmental goals, duties.
• 630.025. Director to head department--compensation--not to have private practice--director may conduct inquiries, issue subpoenas.
• 630.030. Division directors, appointment, removal--appointment of other general personnel.
• 630.035. Appointment of facility heads, medical staffs.
• 630.040. Facility administrative officers to have general charge and control.
• 630.045. Appointment of persons for civil involuntary detention actions.
• 630.050. Rules, promulgation, procedure--public inspection--facility policies.
• 630.053. Mental health earnings fund--uses--rules and regulations, procedure.
• 630.055. Research activities by department.
• 630.060. Cooperation with other groups.
• 630.065. Planning activities by department.
• 630.070. Workers' compensation law extended to employees of department.
• 630.075. Personnel recruitment, development and training.
• 630.080. State auditor may examine records--personally identifiable information not to be revealed.
• 630.085. Annual report by director, to whom, when, contents.
• 630.090. Department to receive federal grants and aids, when--administration--application approval--reports.
• 630.095. Copyrights and trademarks by department.
• 630.097. Comprehensive children's mental health service system to be developed--team established, members, duties--plan to be developed, content--evaluations to be conducted, when.
• 630.110. Patient's rights--limitations.
• 630.115. Patient's entitlements--administrative review of violations.
• 630.120. No presumptions.
• 630.125. Explanation of rights and entitlements.
• 630.127. Notification protocols--rulemaking authority.
• 630.130. Electroconvulsive therapy, procedure--prohibitions--attorney's fees.
• 630.133. Psychosurgery, consent required--not to be performed by department.
• 630.135. Rules regarding patient's rights.
• 630.140. Records confidential, when--may be disclosed, to whom, how, when--release to be documented--court records confidential, exceptions.
• 630.145. Department to release information to next of kin and persons responsible for costs, when.
• 630.150. Disclosure of absence to be made, when, to whom.
• 630.155. Mistreatment of patient--defined--penalty.
• 630.160. Furnishing unfit food--defined--penalty.
• 630.163. Mandatory reporting requirements.
• 630.165. Suspected abuse of patient, report, by whom made, contents--effect of failure to report--penalty.
• 630.167. Investigation of report, when made, by whom--abuse prevention by removal, procedure--reports confidential, privileged, exceptions--immunity of reporter, notification--retaliation prohibited--
• 630.168. Suspected abuse to be reported.
• 630.170. Disqualification for employment because of conviction--appeal process--criminal record review, procedure--registry maintained, when.
• 630.175. Physical and chemical restraints prohibited, exceptions--security escort devices and certain extraordinary measures not considered physical restraint.
• 630.180. Treatment by religious practice to be permitted.
• 630.183. Officers may authorize medical treatment for patient.
• 630.186. Purchase of food limited to that for use of patients.
• 630.192. Limitations on research activities in mental health facilities and programs.
• 630.193. Professional review committee to make recommendations to director--committee members, appointment, qualifications, terms, compensation--organization and meetings.
• 630.194. Professional review committee to review proposals, make report and recommendations--director to approve or disapprove--to review work in progress.
• 630.196. Research review committee at department facilities--committee members, appointment, qualifications, terms, compensation--organization and meetings.
• 630.198. Duties of research review committee.
• 630.199. Research involving persons civilly detained, sections applicable.
• 630.200. Discrimination prohibited.
• 630.205. Patient or representative liable for costs of services rendered--parents not liable, when--denial of services for inability to pay prohibited, when--department subrogated to rights of patient
• 630.210. Charges for pay patients--each facility considered a separate unit--director to determine rules for means test and domicile verification--failure to pay, effect--exceptions, emergency treatme
• 630.215. Pay patient, how determined--estate of patient, court to notify director and conservator--failure to pay, may discharge--appeal.
• 630.220. Court actions by department on behalf of institutions--interest on accounts of patients.
• 630.225. Pay patient to be provided suitable clothing before admission--may receive gifts of clothing.
• 630.305. Funds of patient, control, expenditure, return, safekeeping.
• 630.310. Receipt of funds of patient, procedure.
• 630.315. Department may become payee for patient, procedure.
• 630.320. Disposition of unclaimed funds of patient--escheats, procedure.
• 630.325. Disposition of unclaimed personal property of patient.
• 630.330. Department may receive gifts--disposal of gift property--mental health trust fund created.
• 630.335. Canteens and commissaries authorized--operation.
• 630.340. Sheltered workshops and activity centers authorized--operation.
• 630.345. (Transferred 1994; now 630.053)
• 630.350. Limitation on bank accounts.
• 630.405. Purchase of services, procedure--commissioner of administration to cooperate--rules, procedure.
• 630.407. Administrative entities may be recognized, when--contracting with vendors--subcontracting--department to promulgate rules.
• 630.410. Evaluation of contracts.
• 630.415. Terms of contracts.
• 630.420. Affiliation agreements from vendors required.
• 630.425. Incentive grants authorized--rules and regulations--duration of grants.
• 630.430. Commissioner of administration to make rules and regulations for incentive grants.
• 630.435. Affiliation agreements from grantees required.
• 630.440. Payment to grantees, procedure.
• 630.445. Records required of vendors or grantees, contents--access for inspection.
• 630.450. Duplication of programs to be avoided.
• 630.455. Attorney general to seek restitution for department.
• 630.460. Overpayment, defined--overpayment reimbursement request by department, procedure, review procedure--interest, amount, when--collection of overpayment, attorney general.
• 630.461. Review committee for purchasing established, duties--members, qualifications--recommendations due when, failure to recommend, effect--committee disbanded, January 1, 1996.
• 630.462. Contractors for community psychiatric rehabilitation, reviews, how conducted.
• 630.505. Department to name facilities.
• 630.510. Inventory of facilities--plan for new facilities.
• 630.525. Destruction of obsolete structures--procedure.
• 630.535. Unneeded property may be transferred to another state agency--procedure.
• 630.540. Proposed transfers and conveyances to be reviewed.
• 630.545. Board and living quarters for employees of facilities.
• 630.546. Lease purchase agreement authorized for use of facilities constructed by private developer on grounds of existing St. Louis state hospital, procedure--deemed to be public works, wage rate.
• 630.550. Centralized supply warehouses established, costs--mental health central supply fund, created, administered--charges, operation of fund.
• 630.605. Placement programs to be maintained.
• 630.610. Applications for placement--criteria to be considered.
• 630.615. Program standards to be considered--prior to placement.
• 630.620. Facilities and programs to be utilized in making placements.
• 630.625. Consent required for placement.
• 630.630. Alternative proposals to be prepared.
• 630.635. Procedure when consent not given--review panel to be named--notice and hearing required--appeal--emergency transfers may be made.
• 630.640. Costs of benefits may be paid by department--recovery.
• 630.645. Follow-up care.
• 630.650. Cooperation with department of social services.
• 630.655. Rules for standards for placement facilities and programs--required standards.
• 630.656. Waiver or exception request of administrative rule or standard, procedure.
• 630.660. Written contracts required.
• 630.705. Rules for standards for facilities and programs for persons affected by mental disorder, mental illness, mental retardation or developmental disability--classification of facilities and progr
• 630.710. Required standards.
• 630.715. Licensing of residential facilities and day programs--fee--affidavit.
• 630.717. Alcohol and drug abuse facilities and programs exempt--fire, safety standards compliance--report to general assembly.
• 630.720. Issuance of license, term--temporary permits, when--may be transferable--posting.
• 630.725. Denial or revocation--appeal--determination by administrative hearing commission--notice of revocation, when.
• 630.730. Inspection by department and others, when--may be ordered, when.
• 630.735. License required.
• 630.740. Penalty for failure to obtain license--attorney general to represent department--relief to be granted.
• 630.745. Noncompliance with law revealed by inspection--procedure--corrective measures, time limit--reinspection, when--probationary license--posting of noncompliance notices.
• 630.750. Procedure upon finding of noncompliance which may present health or safety dangers.
• 630.755. Injunctive relief may be requested--action to have priority--civil penalties may be assessed, procedure.
• 630.760. Patients to have same rights as those for residents of nursing homes.
• 630.763. Receiver may be requested, by whom, when.
• 630.766. Monitor may be assigned by department--to advise operator as to compliance--report to department.
• 630.769. Venue for appointment of receiver--copy of petition to be provided--hearing thereon within five days, determination within fifteen--court to appoint receiver if grounds exist.
• 630.772. Emergency procedure.
• 630.775. Powers and duties of receiver.
• 630.778. Receiver may disregard certain contracts--factors to be considered--court may order temporary noncompliance.
• 630.781. Compensation of receiver.
• 630.784. Receiver may receive license.
• 630.787. Receivership may be terminated by court, when.
• 630.790. Accounting of receiver, when--judgment for deficiencies--priority of receiver's claim.
• 630.793. Liabilities of receivers and licensees.
• 630.805. Nonresidents may be returned to place of residence, when--reciprocal agreements authorized--transportation costs.
• 630.810. Compact enacted--form.
• 630.815. Director of department to make rules--cooperate in administration.
• 630.820. Supplementary agreements authorized, when effective.
• 630.825. Expenses, how paid.
• 630.830. Transfer of patient, duty of administrator.
• 630.835. Copies of law furnished other states.
• 630.850. Compact enacted--form.
• 630.855. Contracts authorized, limitations.
• 630.900. State suicide prevention plan to be submitted to general assembly, when--contents.
• 630.910. Suicide prevention advisory committee created, members, terms, meetings, duties.
• 630.915. Funding for participation in the National Violent Death Reporting System to be sought--state-based system to be developed, when--use of information--sunset provision.
• 630.925. Mental health fatality review panel established, members, duties.
• 630.927. Rulemaking authority.
• 630.950. Immunity from liability, when.
• 630.975. Rulemaking authority--disclosure of records, when.
• 630.1000. Office of comprehensive child mental health established, duties--staff authorized.
• 630.1005. Comprehensive child mental health clinical advisory council established, members, duties.

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