CHAPTER 9. NOTICE OF RELEASE, DISCHARGE, OR ESCAPE FROM A MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT AGENCY

IC 35-40-9
     Chapter 9. Notice of Release, Discharge, or Escape From a Mental Health Treatment Agency

IC 35-40-9-1
Mental health treatment agency to notify victim
    
Sec. 1. If the court described in IC 35-40-5-2 has received a request for notice from a victim and has communicated the request to a mental health treatment agency, the mental health treatment agency shall mail a notification to the court described in IC 35-40-5-2 not later than ten (10) days before the release or discharge of a person:
        (1) accused or convicted of committing a criminal offense against the victim; and
        (2) placed by court order with the mental health treatment agency.
As added by P.L.139-1999, SEC.1.

IC 35-40-9-2
Mental health treatment agency to notify court
    
Sec. 2. A mental health treatment agency shall immediately notify the court described in IC 35-40-5-2 after the escape or subsequent readmission of a person:
        (1) accused or convicted of committing a criminal offense against the victim; and
        (2) placed by court order with the mental health treatment agency.
As added by P.L.139-1999, SEC.1.

IC 35-40-9-3
Court to give notice on behalf of mental health treatment agency
    
Sec. 3. The court described in IC 35-40-5-2 shall give the notice required under IC 35-40-5-2 on behalf of the mental health treatment agency.
As added by P.L.139-1999, SEC.1.