An individual admitted to a hospital or nonhospital facility pursuant to the emergency proceedings under ORS § 426.180 and 426.200 may not be detained there for more than five judicial days following admission. The court, for good cause, may allow a postponement and detention during a postponement as provided under ORS § 426.095. [Amended by 1987 c.903 § 23; 2012 c.25 § 3]

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[1965 c.628 § 1; 1973 c.838 § 32; 1975 c.690 § 14; 1977 c.764 § 3; 1979 c.408 § 4; 1985 c.743 1,2,3; 1987 c.368 § 1; 1987 c.903 24,25; repealed by 1993 c.484 § 27]