Source: http://delcode.delaware.gov/title16/c050/
Timestamp: 2018-02-20 23:38:58
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TITLE 16 - CHAPTER 50. INVOLUNTARY COMMITMENT OF PERSONS WITH MENTAL CONDITIONS; DISCHARGE; PROCEDURE
§ 5001 § 5002 § 5003 § 5004 § 5005 § 5006 § 5007 § 5008 § 5009 § 5010 § 5011 § 5012 § 5013 § 5014 § 5015 § 5016 § 5017 § 5018 § 5019 § 5020 § 5021 § 5022 § 5023 § 5024 § 5025 § 5026
(1) "Court'' means the Superior Court or the Family Court of the State, both of which courts shall have jurisdiction and responsibility for the implementation of this chapter.
(2) "Credentialed mental health screener'' means an individual who is:
c. An unlicensed mental health professional who works under the direct supervision of a psychiatrist and who is credentialed by the Department to provide emergency screening services and evaluation of the need for involuntary observation and treatment for a mental condition;
d. A physician with a valid State of Delaware license to practice medicine and who is credentialed by the Department to provide emergency screening services and evaluation of the need for involuntary observation and treatment for a mental condition; or
e. A physician with a valid license to practice medicine who works in a United States Department of Veterans Affairs medical center, located in the State, and who is credentialed by the Department to provide, for patients seen in the physician's employment by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs medical center, emergency screening services and evaluation of the need for involuntary observation and treatment for a mental condition.
(9) "Hospital'' means the Delaware Psychiatric Center and any hospital in this State which is certified by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Social Services as being an appropriate facility for the diagnosis, care and treatment of persons with mental conditions 18 years of age or older. "Hospital'' shall also mean any hospital in this State which is certified by the Secretary of the Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families as being an appropriate facility for the diagnosis, care and treatment of persons with mental conditions under 18 years of age.
(15) "Psychiatrist'' means an individual who possesses a valid State of Delaware license to practice medicine and has completed an accredited residency training program in psychiatry.
60 Del. Laws, c. 95, § 1; 62 Del. Laws, c. 300, § 1; 66 Del. Laws, c. 424, § 2; 68 Del. Laws, c. 309, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 550, §§ 1-4; 78 Del. Laws, c. 179, §§ 168-172; 79 Del. Laws, c. 442, § 1; 80 Del. Laws, c. 12, §§ 1, 2.;
60 Del. Laws, c. 95, § 1; 78 Del. Laws, c. 179, §§ 173, 174; 79 Del. Laws, c. 442, § 1.;
a. If a minor is 14 years of age or over, then either the minor, or a parent, legal custodian, or legal guardian may give written consent to a licensed treatment facility or community provider for voluntary, outpatient treatment.
79 Del. Laws, c. 442, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; 81 Del. Laws, c. 79, § 22.;
79 Del. Laws, c. 442, § 1.;
60 Del. Laws, c. 95, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; 78 Del. Laws, c. 179, § 175; 79 Del. Laws, c. 442, § 1.;
60 Del. Laws, c. 95, § 1; 66 Del. Laws, c. 424, §§ 3, 4; 68 Del. Laws, c. 310, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; 78 Del. Laws, c. 179, §§ 177, 178; 79 Del. Laws, c. 442, § 1.;
60 Del. Laws, c. 95, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; 78 Del. Laws, c. 179, § 179; 79 Del. Laws, c. 442, § 1.;
60 Del. Laws, c. 95, § 1; 62 Del. Laws, c. 300, §§ 2-5; 68 Del. Laws, c. 310, §§ 2, 3; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; 78 Del. Laws, c. 179, § 180; 79 Del. Laws, c. 442, § 1.;
60 Del. Laws, c. 95, § 1; 62 Del. Laws, c. 300, § 6; 68 Del. Laws, c. 310, § 4; 78 Del. Laws, c. 179, § 181; 79 Del. Laws, c. 442, § 1.;
60 Del. Laws, c. 95, § 1; 78 Del. Laws, c. 179, § 182; 79 Del. Laws, c. 442, § 1.;
60 Del. Laws, c. 95, § 1; 68 Del. Laws, c. 310, §§ 6-8; 78 Del. Laws, c. 179, § 186; 79 Del. Laws, c. 442, § 1.;
§ 5012 Waiver of rights; voluntary hospitalization.
60 Del. Laws, c. 95, § 1; 79 Del. Laws, c. 442, § 1.;
§ 5014 Appeal; habeas corpus; rules of procedure.
60 Del. Laws, c. 95, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; 79 Del. Laws, c. 442, § 1.;
§ 5015 Enlargement of time.
62 Del. Laws, c. 300, § 7; 79 Del. Laws, c. 442, § 1.;
§ 5016 Payment of transportation and medical costs.
68 Del. Laws, c. 309, § 3; 75 Del. Laws, c. 349, § 1; 78 Del. Laws, c. 179, § 187; 79 Del. Laws, c. 442, § 1.;