All certificates, applications, records, and reports made for the purpose of this act and directly or indirectly identifying a patient or former patient or an individual whose involuntary assessment, detention or commitment is being sought under this act shall be kept subject to disclosure according to chapter 1, title 74, Idaho Code; provided that such records may also be disclosed to any person:
(1)  If the individual identified, his attorney in fact for mental health care, or his legal guardian, if any, shall consent; or
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Terms Used In Idaho Code 66-348

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person;
Idaho Code 73-114
(2)  If disclosure may be necessary to carry out any of the provisions of this act; or
(3)  If a court directs upon its determination that disclosure is necessary and that failure to make disclosure would be contrary to the public interest.