Within five days after service of the objection, within six days if there is a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday within that time period, or within seven days if there is a Saturday, Sunday, and holiday within that period, the minor shall be provided a hearing on the need for continued inpatient treatment at the facility. The hearing shall be held in the county where the facility is located before the board of mental illness serving that county. The county in which the hearing is held shall pay any expenses incurred by the board holding the hearing, subject to reimbursement by the county ultimately proven to be the county of residence.

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Source: SL 1991, ch 220, § 309; SL 1997, ch 164, § 7; SL 1999, ch 143, § 11.