632.315. Copies of admission application to be furnished.

Copies of admission application to be furnished.

632.315. Any mental health facility accepting a respondentpursuant to section 632.310 shall be furnished a copy of theapplication for initial detention and evaluation. If a person isinvoluntarily detained in a mental health facility pursuant tosection 632.310, no later than twenty-four hours after hisarrival, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays, thehead of the mental health facility or the mental healthcoordinator shall file with the court the application, a copy ofthe notice required by section 632.325 and proof that the noticewas given. The person's designated attorney shall receive a copyof all documents. The head of the mental health facility shallsend copies of all completed applications, whether accepted foradmission or not, to the designated mental health coordinator forthe region.

(L. 1980 H.B. 1724)

CROSS REFERENCE:

Alcohol and drug abuse facilities, procedure applicable, RSMo 631.175