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IN Code § 12-26-2-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 2. Rights of Persons|12-26-2-8. Detention or Commitment; Rights Not Affected

Sec. 8. (a) Detention or commitment of an individual under this article does not deprive the individual of any of the following:(1) The right to do the following:(A) Dispose of property.(B) Execute instruments.(C) Make purchases.(D) Enter into contracts.(E) Give testimony in a court of law.(F) Vote.(2) A right of a citizen not listed in subdivision (1).(b) A procedure is not required for restoration of rights of citizenship of an individual detained or committed under this article.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-18.]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.
IN Code § 12-26-2-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 2. Rights of Persons|12-26-2-9. Refusal to Admit; Transfer to Division

Sec. 9. (a) The superintendent of a state institution may decline to admit an individual if the superintendent determines that there is not available adequate space, treatment staff, and treatment services appropriate to the needs of the individual.(b) If an individual is refused admission under subsection (a), the commitment shall be transferred to the appropriate division. The division shall make arrangements for the individual's admission to an appropriate facility.[Pre-1992 Revision Citations: 16-14-9.1-3(b); 16-14-9.1-3(c).]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.6-1995, SEC.22.
IN Code § 12-26-3-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 3. Voluntary Treatment|12-26-3-1. Admission by Facility Superintendent or by Attending Physician

Sec. 1. The superintendent of a facility or an individual's attending physician may admit an Indiana resident who:(1) has a mental illness or has symptoms of mental illness; and(2) makes an appropriate application;for observation, diagnosis, care, or treatment.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-2(a) part.]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.99-2007, SEC.127.
IN Code § 12-26-3-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 3. Voluntary Treatment|12-26-3-2. Application by Parent or Legal Guardian

Sec. 2. (a) If an individual is less than eighteen (18) years of age, an application under this chapter may be made by the individual's parent or legal guardian.(b) If an individual is at least eighteen (18) years of age and has a legal guardian, that individual may not be admitted by the individual's legal guardian to a state institution under this chapter.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-2(a) part.]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.6-1995, SEC.23.
IN Code § 12-26-3-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 3. Voluntary Treatment|12-26-3-3. Discharge by Facility Superintendent or by Attending Physician; Grounds

Sec. 3. The superintendent or an individual's attending physician may discharge an individual admitted under this chapter if the superintendent or the attending physician determines that:(1) care in the facility is not necessary; or(2) the discharge would contribute to the most effective use of the facility for the care and treatment of individuals with a mental illness.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-2(b) part.]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.99-2007, SEC.128.
IN Code § 12-26-3-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 3. Voluntary Treatment|12-26-3-4. Written Request for Release; Time for Release

Sec. 4. Except as provided in section 5 of this chapter, an individual who has been admitted to a facility under this chapter shall be released within twenty-four (24) hours of a written request for release made to the superintendent or the individual's attending physician by:(1) the individual; or(2) if the individual is less than eighteen (18) years of age, the parent or guardian who applied for the individual's admission to the facility.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-2(b) part.]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.
IN Code § 12-26-3-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 3. Voluntary Treatment|12-26-3-5. Refusal to Release Individual; Grounds; Written Report to Court

Sec. 5. (a) The superintendent or the attending physician is not required to release an individual under section 4 of this chapter if the superintendent or the attending physician has reason to believe the individual is mentally ill and either dangerous or gravely disabled.(b) If the superintendent or the attending physician makes a determination under subsection (a), the superintendent or the attending physician must make a written report to a court:(1) that has jurisdiction;(2) in the county:(A) of the residence of the individual; or(B) where the facility is located; and(3) not later than five (5) days of receiving the request made under section 4 of this chapter.(c) A report under subsection (b) must:(1) state that there is probable cause to believe that the individual is mentally ill and either dangerous or gravely disabled;(2) state that the individual requires continuing care and treatment in the facility; and(3) request a hearing on the report.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-2(b) part.]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.
IN Code § 12-26-3-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 3. Voluntary Treatment|12-26-3-6. Receipt by Court of Written Report; Setting Preliminary Hearing; Ordering Final Hearing

Sec. 6. The court shall, within two (2) days from the date of receiving a report made under section 5 of this chapter, do either of the following:(1) Set a preliminary hearing to determine if there is probable cause to believe that the individual is:(A) mentally ill and either dangerous or gravely disabled; and(B) in need of temporary or regular commitment.(2) Order a final hearing to be held within two (2) days of the order to determine if the individual is:(A) mentally ill and either dangerous or gravely disabled; and(B) in need of temporary or regular commitment.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-2(c) part.]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.
IN Code § 12-26-3-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 3. Voluntary Treatment|12-26-3-7. Preliminary Hearing; Introduction of Physician's Statement; Probable Cause Finding; Discharge or Commitment

Sec. 7. (a) A physician's statement may be introduced into evidence at the preliminary hearing without the presence of the physician.(b) A finding of probable cause may not be entered at the preliminary hearing unless there is oral testimony:(1) subject to cross-examination;(2) of at least one (1) witness who:(A) has personally observed the behavior of the individual; and(B) will testify as to facts supporting a finding that there is probable cause to believe that the individual is in need of temporary or regular commitment.(c) If after the preliminary hearing the court does not find probable cause, the individual shall be discharged immediately.(d) If after the preliminary hearing the court finds probable cause to believe that the individual is in need of temporary or regular commitment, the court shall order the detention of the individual in an appropriate facility pending a final hearing.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-2(c) part.]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.
IN Code § 12-26-3-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 3. Voluntary Treatment|12-26-3-8. Final Hearing Held After Preliminary Hearing; Testimony of Examining Physician; Waiver

Sec. 8. (a) If the court sets a preliminary hearing under section 6(1) of this chapter, a final hearing shall be held not later than ten (10) days after the date of the preliminary hearing.(b) At the final hearing, an individual may not be found in need of temporary or regular commitment unless at least one (1) physician who has personally examined the individual testifies at the hearing.(c) The testimony required by subsection (b) may be waived by the individual if the waiver is voluntarily and knowingly given.[Pre-1992 Revision Citations: subsection (a) formerly 16-14-9.1-2(c) part; subsection (b) formerly 16-14-9.1-2(d).]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.
IN Code § 12-26-3-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 3. Voluntary Treatment|12-26-3-9. Temporary or Regular Commitment

Sec. 9. (a) If an individual has not previously been the subject of a commitment proceeding, the court may only order temporary commitment.(b) If an individual has previously been the subject of a commitment proceeding, the court may order a regular commitment if a longer period of treatment is warranted.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-2(e).]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.
IN Code § 12-26-4-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 4. Immediate Detention|12-26-4-1. Law Enforcement Officers; Authority to Apprehend, Transport, and Charge an Individual With a Mental Illness

Sec. 1. A law enforcement officer, having reasonable grounds to believe that an individual has a mental illness, is either dangerous or gravely disabled, and is in immediate need of hospitalization and treatment, may do the following:(1) Apprehend and transport the individual to the nearest appropriate facility. The individual may not be transported to a state institution.(2) Charge the individual with an offense if applicable.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-6.5(a) part.]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.40-1994, SEC.55; P.L.99-2007, SEC.129; P.L.4-2013, SEC.1.
IN Code § 12-26-4-1.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 4. Immediate Detention|12-26-4-1.5. Court's Authority to Order an Individual Transported for Psychological Evaluation

Sec. 1.5. If a court has reasonable grounds to believe that an individual:(1) has a mental illness;(2) is either dangerous or gravely disabled; and(3) is in immediate need of hospitalization and treatment;the court may order a law enforcement officer to transport the individual to the nearest appropriate facility for a preliminary medical and psychological evaluation. The individual may not be transported to a state institution.As added by P.L.62-2012, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.4-2013, SEC.2.
IN Code § 12-26-4-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 4. Immediate Detention|12-26-4-2. Law Enforcement Officers; Written Statement of Reasonable Grounds

Sec. 2. A law enforcement officer who transports an individual to a facility under section 1 of this chapter shall submit to the facility a written statement containing the basis for the officer's conclusion that reasonable grounds exist under this chapter.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-6.5(a) part.]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.
IN Code § 12-26-4-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 4. Immediate Detention|12-26-4-3. Law Enforcement Officers; Written Statement of Reasonable Grounds; Filing

Sec. 3. The statement required by section 2 of this chapter shall be filed with both of the following:(1) The individual's records at the facility.(2) The appropriate court if action relating to any charges filed by the officer against the individual is pursued.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-6.5(a) part.]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.
IN Code § 12-26-4-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 4. Immediate Detention|12-26-4-4. Emergency Treatment

Sec. 4. The superintendent of the facility or a physician may furnish emergency treatment necessary to preserve the health and safety of the individual detained.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-6.5(a) part.]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.
IN Code § 12-26-4-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 4. Immediate Detention|12-26-4-5. Length of Detention

Sec. 5. Except as provided in section 6 of this chapter, an individual may not be detained under this chapter for more than twenty-four (24) hours from the time of admission to the facility.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-6.5(b) part.]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.
IN Code § 12-26-4-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 4. Immediate Detention|12-26-4-6. Detaining Individual for More Than 24 Hours; Emergency Detention Application

Sec. 6. If the superintendent or the attending physician believes the individual should be detained for more than twenty-four (24) hours from time of admission to the facility, the superintendent or the physician must have an application filed for emergency detention under IC 12-26-5 immediately upon the earlier of the following:(1) A judge becomes available.(2) Within seventy-two (72) hours of admission to the facility.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-6.5(b) part.]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.
IN Code § 12-26-4-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 4. Immediate Detention|12-26-4-7. Discharge

Sec. 7. An individual detained under this chapter shall be discharged if either the attending physician or superintendent believes detention is no longer necessary.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-6.5(b) part.]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.
IN Code § 12-26-4-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 4. Immediate Detention|12-26-4-8. Detention in Addition to Detention Under Ic 12-26-5

Sec. 8. A period of detention under this chapter is in addition to a period of detention under IC 12-26-5.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-6.5(c).]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.
IN Code § 12-26-4-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 4. Immediate Detention|12-26-4-9. County Required to Pay Certain Costs if an Individual Is Determined Not to Be Mentally Ill

Sec. 9. If it is determined that there were not reasonable grounds to believe that an individual had a mental illness and was either dangerous or gravely disabled when taken into custody and transported to a facility to be detained under section 1.5 of this chapter, the costs of transportation to the facility and care and maintenance in the facility during the period of detention shall be paid by the county in which the individual was taken into custody.As added by P.L.62-2012, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.4-2013, SEC.3.
IN Code § 12-26-5-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 5. Emergency Detention|12-26-5-1. 72 Hour Detention; Written Application; Contents

Sec. 1. (a) An individual may be detained in a facility for not more than seventy-two (72) hours under this chapter, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays, if a written application for detention is filed with the facility. The individual may not be detained in a state institution unless the detention is instituted by the state institution.(b) An application under subsection (a) must contain both of the following:(1) A statement of the applicant's belief that the individual is:(A) mentally ill and either dangerous or gravely disabled; and(B) in need of immediate restraint.(2) A statement by at least one (1) physician that, based on:(A) an examination; or(B) information given the physician;the individual may be mentally ill and either dangerous or gravely disabled.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-7(a) part.]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.1-1993, SEC.153; P.L.40-1994, SEC.56.
IN Code § 12-26-5-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 5. Emergency Detention|12-26-5-2. Police Officer Authorized to Take Individual Into Custody; Reimbursement for Certain Nonemergency Transports

Sec. 2. (a) If a judicial officer authorized to issue a warrant for arrest in the county in which the individual is present endorses an application made under section 1 of this chapter, the application authorizes a police officer to take the individual into custody and transport the individual to a facility.(b) Except as provided in subsection (c), the expense of transportation under this section shall be paid by the county in which the individual is present.(c) This subsection applies only to the nonemergency transport to a facility by the county sheriff or deputy sheriff of an individual who:(1) is not in lawful detention (as defined in IC 36-2-13-18);(2) has had an application for the individual's detention under section 1 of this chapter endorsed by a judicial officer; and(3) is transported more than thirty (30) miles.The county sheriff may be reimbursed from the individual's health care coverage, including health coverage offered or administered by the state.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-7(a) part.]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.196-2021, SEC.7.
IN Code § 12-26-5-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 5. Emergency Detention|12-26-5-3. Examination and Treatment of Detained Individual

Sec. 3. An individual detained under this chapter may be examined and given emergency treatment necessary to do the following:(1) Preserve the health and safety of the individual.(2) Protect other persons and property.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-7(a) part.]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.
IN Code § 12-26-5-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 5. Emergency Detention|12-26-5-4. Determination During Detention That Probable Cause Does Not Exist; Report

Sec. 4. If during a detention period under this chapter the superintendent or the attending physician determines that there is not probable cause to believe the individual is mentally ill and either dangerous or gravely disabled, a report shall be made under section 5 of this chapter.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-7(d) part.]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.
IN Code § 12-26-5-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 5. Emergency Detention|12-26-5-5. Written Report to Court

Sec. 5. Before the end of a detention period under this chapter, the superintendent of the facility or the individual's attending physician shall make a written report to the court. The report must contain both of the following:(1) A statement that the individual has been examined.(2) A statement whether there is probable cause to believe that the individual:(A) is mentally ill and either dangerous or gravely disabled; and(B) requires continuing care and treatment.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-7(b).]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.
IN Code § 12-26-5-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 5. Emergency Detention|12-26-5-6. Written Report; No Probable Cause; Discharge; Record

Sec. 6. (a) If a report made under section 5 of this chapter states there is not probable cause, the individual shall be discharged from the facility.(b) The report shall be made part of the individual's record.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-7(d) part.]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.
IN Code § 12-26-5-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 5. Emergency Detention|12-26-5-7. Written Report; Probable Cause; Recommendations; Hearing; Detention Pending Hearing

Sec. 7. If a report made under section 5 of this chapter states there is probable cause, the report shall recommend both of the following:(1) That the court hold a hearing to determine whether:(A) the individual is mentally ill and either dangerous or gravely disabled; and(B) there is a need for continuing involuntary detention.(2) That the individual be detained in the facility pending the hearing.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-7(c).]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.
IN Code § 12-26-5-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 5. Emergency Detention|12-26-5-8. Written Report; Consideration and Action by Court; Time

Sec. 8. The court shall consider and act upon a report described in section 7 of this chapter within twenty-four (24) hours of receiving the report.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-7(e) part.]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.
IN Code § 12-26-5-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 12. Human Services|Article 26. Voluntary and Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Individuals|Chapter 5. Emergency Detention|12-26-5-9. Written Report; Action by Court; Release of Individual; Preliminary or Final Hearing Ordered

Sec. 9. (a) After receiving a report described in section 7 of this chapter, the court may do any of the following:(1) Order the individual released.(2) Order the individual's continued detention pending a preliminary hearing. The purpose of a hearing under this subdivision is to determine if there is probable cause to believe that the individual is:(A) mentally ill and either dangerous or gravely disabled; and(B) in need of temporary or regular commitment.(3) Order a final hearing. The purpose of a hearing ordered under this subdivision is to determine if the individual is:(A) mentally ill and either dangerous or gravely disabled; and(B) in need of temporary or regular commitment.(b) A hearing ordered under subsection (a) must be held not later than two (2) days after the order.[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-7(e) part.]As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.