Sec. 3. If the superintendent does not receive notice of a request for a hearing within ten (10) days after notice was given under section 2 of this chapter, the committed individual shall be discharged unless the superintendent determines that the individual is mentally ill and either dangerous or gravely disabled.

[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-9.1-10.5(b) part.]

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.20.