630.120. No presumptions. - Missouri Statutes

No presumptions.

630.120. No patient or resident, either voluntary orinvoluntary, shall be presumed to be incompetent, to forfeit anylegal right, responsibility or obligation or to suffer any legaldisability as a citizen, unless otherwise prescribed by law, as aconsequence of receiving evaluation, care, treatment,habilitation or rehabilitation for a mental disorder, mentalillness, mental retardation, developmental disability, alcoholproblem or drug problem.

(L. 1980 H.B. 1724)