Title 28, Mental Health
0 chapters · 365 sections in this title.
La. Rev. Stat. § 28:919 Repealed by Acts 2017, No
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§919. Repealed by Acts 2017, No. 73, §2, eff. June 7, 2017.
La. Rev. Stat. § 28:92 Transfer of patients from military establishments
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§92. Transfer of patients from military establishments A. Any resident and rightful charge upon the state who suffers from a mental illness while in military service and is returned to the state because of need of inpatient psychiatric care shall be directly transferred from the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 28:920 Repealed by Acts 2017, No
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§920. Repealed by Acts 2017, No. 73, §2, eff. June 7, 2017.
La. Rev. Stat. § 28:93 Transfer of veterans to United States veterans hospitals
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§93. Transfer of veterans to United States veterans hospitals A. Any veteran eligible for treatment in a United States veterans hospital who has been committed to a psychiatric hospital within the state may be transferred to a United States veterans hospital. B. The transfer shal…
La. Rev. Stat. § 28:931 Definitions; purposes
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§931. Definitions; purposes A. As used in this Part, "intervention and stabilization unit" means a type of crisis receiving center in which a staff of mental health and behavioral health specialists provide a high level of screening and assessment to people experiencing mental he…
La. Rev. Stat. § 28:932 Intervention and stabilization units; establishment and operation; duties of human
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§932. Intervention and stabilization units; establishment and operation; duties of human services districts and authorities A. Human services districts and authorities are hereby authorized to establish intervention and stabilization units in accordance with the provisions of thi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 28:94 Transfer of patients between psychiatric hospitals
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§94. Transfer of patients between psychiatric hospitals A.(1) Except as otherwise provided in this Subsection, the department may transfer any patient from one psychiatric hospital to another if applicable eligibility criteria are met. Moreover, the administrator of a psychiatric…
La. Rev. Stat. § 28:95 Repealed by Acts 2017, No
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§95. Repealed by Acts 2017, No. 369, §7.
La. Rev. Stat. § 28:96 Discharge by the administrator or treating physician
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§96. Discharge by the administrator or treating physician A. Except as otherwise provided in this Section, the administrator or treating physician may discharge any patient committed to a psychiatric hospital if he believes that the patient has sufficiently recovered and that no …
La. Rev. Stat. § 28:96.1 Discharge by the director or administrator of a private psychiatric hospital
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§96.1. Discharge by the director or administrator of a private psychiatric hospital A. Except as otherwise provided in this Section the director, administrator, or head of a private psychiatric hospital may discharge any patient committed to his hospital only on the certificate o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 28:97 Discharge by the department
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§97. Discharge by the department The department may order the examination and the discharge of any patient, except those committed in accordance with R.S. 28:59 and under Title XXI relating to insanity proceedings of the Code of Criminal Procedure, if as a result of the examinati…
La. Rev. Stat. § 28:98 Repealed by Acts 1972, No
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§98. Repealed by Acts 1972, No. 154, §4
La. Rev. Stat. § 28:98.1 Repealed by Acts 1985, No
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§98.1. Repealed by Acts 1985, No. 341, §1; eff. July 9, 1985.
La. Rev. Stat. § 28:98.2 Immunity of psychiatric hospital and director or administrator
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§98.2. Immunity of psychiatric hospital and director or administrator Any detentions, confinements, commitments, or discharges made of a patient who has a mental illness in accordance with this Chapter to any state or private psychiatric hospital by the director or administrator …
La. Rev. Stat. § 28:99 Discharge by lapse of time
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§99. Discharge by lapse of time Any patient continuously absent from a psychiatric hospital without authorized leave for seventy-two hours is automatically discharged and may be readmitted only according to law. This Section shall not apply to clients committed in accordance with…