Illinois Compiled Statutes 405 ILCS 5/3-502 – Any minor 16 years of age or older may be admitted to a mental health …
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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 405 ILCS 5/3-502
- 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.
Any minor 16 years of age or older may be admitted to a mental health facility as a voluntary recipient under Article IV of this Chapter if the minor himself executes the application. A minor so admitted shall be treated as an adult under Article IV and shall be subject to all of the provisions of that Article. The minor’s parent, guardian or person in loco parentis shall be immediately informed of the admission.