2023 Utah Code 26B-5-507. Periodic review — Discharge
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26B-5-507. Periodic review — Discharge.
A local substance abuse authority or an approved treatment facility or program that provides essential treatment shall:
A local substance abuse authority or an approved treatment facility or program that provides essential treatment shall:
(1) | at least every 90 days after the day on which a patient is admitted, unless a court orders otherwise, examine or cause to be examined a patient who has been ordered to receive essential treatment; |
(2) | notify the patient and the patient’s personal representative or guardian, if any, of the substance and results of the examination; |
(3) | discharge an essential treatment patient if the examination determines that the conditions justifying essential treatment and intervention no longer exist; and |
(4) | after discharging an essential treatment patient, send a report describing the reasons for discharge to the clerk of the court where the proceeding for essential treatment was held and to the patient’s personal representative or guardian, if any. |
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 308, 2023 General Session