RULE 15-601. JUDICIAL RELEASE OF INDIVIDUALS CONFINED FOR MENTAL DISORDERS
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MD Rules, Rule 15-601
RULE 15-601. JUDICIAL RELEASE OF INDIVIDUALS CONFINED FOR MENTAL DISORDERS
(c) Contents of Petition. A petition for judicial release of a patient from a facility treating or caring for patients with mental disorders shall be titled “In the Matter of _______________ for the Judicial Release From __________”. The petition shall comply with Rules 2-303 through 2-305 and shall set forth:
(6) the ground upon which the release is requested, which shall be that at the time the petition is filed one of the following is true: (A) the patient has no mental disorder; or (B) if the patient has a mental disorder, the disorder does not require inpatient medical care or treatment for the protection of the patient or others;
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[Adopted June 5, 1996, eff. Jan. 1, 1997.]
MD Rules, Rule 15-601, MD R SPEC P Rule 15-601
Current with amendments received through February 1, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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