Section 24-11B-3 - Duties and powers of hearing panel.

24-11B-3. Duties and powers of hearing panel. The hearing panel:
(1) Shall engage in a confidential review of the prisoner's medical records;
(2) Shall receive a description of the proposed course of treatment for the involuntary feeding or hydration of the prisoner and testimony of the circumstances of the situation from the attending physician; and
(3) May ask for testimony or written statement concerning the circumstances of the prisoner's lack of nutrition or hydration.

Source: SL 2005, ch 131, § 3.