Idaho Code § 66-901 — Idaho Code / Title 66 / Chapter 9 / Section 66-901
66-901 ESTABLISHMENT OF HOMES.
Status: in_force

66-901. Establishment of homes. On and after July 1, 2000, there shall be established in the division of veterans services in the department of self-governing agencies in this state homes for veterans which shall hereafter be known and designated as Idaho state veterans homes. Idaho state veterans homes shall be homes for veterans discharged under honorable conditions by the government of the United States and the spouses of veterans eligible for admission to an Idaho state veterans home. A "spouse" shall mean the current husband or wife of a veteran under a marriage recognized by title 32, Idaho Code, and, as allowed by admissions criteria established pursuant to section 66-907, Idaho Code, the widow or widower of a veteran under a marriage recognized by title 32, Idaho Code. Before a person is admitted to a home, that person shall be a bona fide resident of this state.

History:

[(66-901) 1893, p. 91, sec. 1; am. 1897, p. 7, sec. 1; reen. 1899, p. 190, sec. 1; am. 1905, p. 4, sec. 1; am. 1905, p. 414, sec. 1; am. 1907, p. 15, sec. 1; reen. R.C. & C.L., sec. 792; C.S., sec. 1250; am. 1921, ch. 173, sec. 1, p. 368; am. 1925, ch. 55, sec. 1, p. 80; I.C.A., sec. 64-701; am. 1945, ch. 57, sec. 1, p. 73; am. 1963, ch. 118, sec. 1, p. 346; am. 1969, ch. 134, sec. 1, p. 417; am. 1974, ch. 23, sec. 177, p. 633; am. 1984, ch. 75, sec. 1, p. 140; am. 1990, ch. 56, sec. 6, p. 131; am. 1992, ch. 53, sec. 2, p. 158; am. 2000, ch. 59, sec. 5, p. 128; am. 2001, ch. 198, sec. 3, p. 677; am. 2006, ch. 50, sec. 1, p. 144.]
Idaho Code § 66-1308 — Idaho Code / Title 66 / Chapter 13 / Section 66-1308
66-1308 TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS.
Status: in_force

66-1308. Transportation of patients. When a patient is admitted to the program from a state institution or by order of any court, the expenses and responsibility for transportation of such patients from and to the facility where the patient will be admitted into the program shall be borne by the original institution or the county of the court ordering such admission.

History:

[66-1308, added 1976, ch. 360, sec. 2, p. 1181; am. 2007, ch. 336, sec. 9, p. 987.]
Idaho Code § 66-1317 — Idaho Code / Title 66 / Chapter 13 / Section 66-1317
66-1317 REVIEW OF INVOLUNTARY TREATMENT.
Status: in_force

66-1317. Review of involuntary treatment. The state board of correction shall adopt procedures ensuring that treatment plans are developed for patients in the program for whom the court has authorized treatment, that the relative risks and benefits of specific modes of treatment contained in such plans are explained, to the extent possible, to each patient; that when treatment is given over the objection of a patient, there is a review of the decision to provide treatment independent of the treating professional and that a statement explaining the reasons for giving treatment over objection of the patient shall be entered in the patient's treatment record over the signature of the program administrator.

History:

[66-1317, added 1982, ch. 368, sec. 11, p. 926; am. 2007, ch. 336, sec. 13, p. 988.]
Idaho Code § 66-341 — Idaho Code / Title 66 / Chapter 3 / Section 66-341
66-341 EXEMPTIONS FROM LIABILITY.
Status: in_force

66-341. Exemptions from liability. No agency, public or private facility, nor an employee of a public or private facility, nor the superintendent, professional person in charge, or attending staff of any such facility, nor any public official performing functions necessary to the administration of this chapter, nor a peace officer responsible for detaining or transporting a person pursuant to this chapter, shall be civilly or criminally liable for detaining, failing to detain, diagnosing, transporting, treating or releasing a person pursuant to this chapter; provided that such duties were performed according to the procedures of this chapter in good faith and without gross negligence.

History:

[66-341, added 1981, ch. 114, sec. 29, p. 191; am. 2006, ch. 214, sec. 6, p. 649.]
Idaho Code § 66-1304 — Idaho Code / Title 66 / Chapter 13 / Section 66-1304
66-1304 SOURCES OF RESIDENTS.
Status: in_force

66-1304. Sources of residents. (1) Patients admitted to the program may originate from the following sources:

(a) Commitments by the courts as unfit to proceed pursuant to section 18-212, Idaho Code.

(b) Commitments by the courts of persons acquitted of a crime on the grounds of mental illness or defect pursuant to section 18-214, Idaho Code.

(c) Referrals by the courts for psychosocial diagnosis and recommendations as part of the pretrial or presentence procedure or determination of mental competency to stand trial.

(d) Mentally ill adult prisoners from city, county and state correctional institutions for diagnosis, evaluation or treatment.

(e) Commitments by the courts pursuant to section 66-329, Idaho Code.

(f) Criminal commitments of the Idaho department of correction requiring some form of specialized program not otherwise available.

(2) Residents coming to the program in the circumstances of subsection (1)(a), (b) and (e) of this section must first be found to be both dangerous and mentally ill, as defined in section 66-1305, Idaho Code, in judicial proceedings conducted in accordance with section 66-329, Idaho Code.

History:

[66-1304, added 1976, ch. 360, sec. 2, p. 1180; am. 1981, ch. 114, sec. 39, p. 195; am. 2007, ch. 336, sec. 5, p. 986.]