Title XL — ADDITIONAL EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS

631.005. Definitions. — In addition to the definitions in section 632.005 which are applicable to this chapter, the following terms as used in this chapter mean: (1) "Alcohol or drug abuse facility", a place providing treatment and rehabilitation to persons engaged in alcohol or …

631.010. Responsibilities, powers, functions and duties of division. — 1. The "Division of Alcohol and Drug Abuse" is hereby created and shall be a division of the department of mental health. The division shall have the responsibility of insuring that alcohol and drug abuse prev…

631.015. Division director to be chief administrative officer. — The division director, subject to the supervision of the director, shall be the chief administrative officer of the division and shall exercise for the division the powers and duties of an appointing authority under…

631.020. Advisory council on alcohol and drug abuse — members, terms, qualifications, appointment — organization, meetings — duties. — 1. The Missouri advisory council on alcohol and drug abuse*, created by sections 1 to 8 of house bill no. 1087 of the seventy-sixth general assem…

631.025. Services to be provided. — The division may provide the prevention, evaluation, care, treatment, rehabilitation and such related services directly or through contracts with appropriate residential facilities, day programs or specialized services funded by the department.…

631.030. Department to develop state plan, contents. — 1. The department shall prepare a state plan to secure coordinated alcohol and drug abuse prevention, treatment and rehabilitation services accessible to persons in need of them in defined geographic areas, which plan shall b…

631.035. Department director to establish regions. — The director shall divide the state into regions. The boundaries of such regions, to the extent practicable, shall be contiguous with relevant boundaries of political subdivisions and health service areas. ­­-------- (L. 1980 H…

631.040. Department director may establish regional councils — division director to appoint members — terms and qualifications of members. — 1. The director may establish regional councils in any of the regions. If a regional council is established in a region, the division direc…

631.045. Duties of regional advisory councils — plans. — 1. Any regional advisory councils established under section 631.040 shall participate in the preparation of regional plans and annually review, advise on and recommend them before they are transmitted to the state advisory …

631.050. Facilities and programs of department shall include certain standards for persons receiving alcohol and drug abuse treatment. — Any residential facility, day program or specialized service operated or funded by the department shall incorporate the following standards int…

631.095. Comprehensive substance treatment and rehabilitation program — department of social services may seek IMD exclusion waiver. — The department of social services may seek a waiver of the Institutions for Mental Disease (IMD) exclusion for the comprehensive substance treatm…

631.100. Facilities for treatment of alcohol and drug abuse, service areas. — The department shall designate mental health facilities or community-based facilities to serve as alcohol or drug abuse facilities certified by the department to serve various service areas in the state…

631.102. Methadone treatment programs, department to develop criteria to locate. — The department of mental health shall develop criteria for locating new methadone treatment programs in the state of Missouri. ­­-------- (L. 1997 H.B. 635 § 1, subsec. 6)

631.105. Voluntary admission to treatment facility. — If an adult person for himself, a parent for a minor, or a guardian for a ward applies to the head of a public or private alcohol or drug abuse facility to receive treatment and rehabilitation, and if the head of the facility …

631.110. Discharge of voluntary client, when — denial of request for release, when, effect. — 1. The head of an alcohol or drug abuse facility may discharge any voluntary client whose continued involvement in the program is determined to be either no longer beneficial to the clie…

631.115. Detention for evaluation and treatment, who may request — procedure — duration. — 1. Any adult person may file an application in the probate division of the circuit court for detention, treatment, and rehabilitation in an alcohol or drug abuse facility of a person presen…

631.120. Involuntary detention — request by professionals — procedure — duration. — 1. A mental health professional, peace officer, registered nurse, licensed physician, or qualified counselor may complete an application for detention, treatment, or rehabilitation for up to ninet…

631.125. Facilities to accept certain applicants, when. — The provisions of section 632.310, shall also apply to admission or rejection for detention, treatment, and rehabilitation of a respondent at an alcohol or drug abuse facility. ­­-------- (L. 1985 S.B. 265)

631.130. Information to be furnished to patient, assistance. — Within three hours after the arrival of the respondent at an alcohol or drug abuse facility, the respondent shall be given a copy of the application for detention; a notice of rights as set out in section 631.135*; an…

631.135. Information to be furnished to patient and others. — If a respondent is accepted for treatment and rehabilitation pursuant to this chapter, he or she shall be advised, orally and in writing, of the information contained in subdivisions (1) to (11) of this section. The re…

631.140. Additional detention may be requested — contents of petition. — 1. At the expiration of the ninety-six-hour period, the respondent may be detained and treated involuntarily for an additional two judicial days only if the head of the alcohol or drug abuse facility has fil…

631.145. Hearing for continued detention, procedure — patient's rights relating thereto. — 1. The petition for thirty-day involuntary detention, treatment, and rehabilitation shall be filed with the probate division of the circuit court. At the time of filing the petition, the co…

631.150. Further additional detention may be requested — hearing to be held when — treatment plan to be presented. — 1. Before the expiration of the thirty-day period of detention, treatment, and rehabilitation ordered pursuant to section 631.145, the court may order the responde…

631.155. Custody ordered to director of department, duty of placement. — Notwithstanding any other provision of the law to the contrary, whenever a court orders a person detained for involuntary treatment or rehabilitation in an alcohol or drug abuse facility operated by the depa…

631.160. Hospitalization outside treatment facility, when. — Whenever any respondent detained involuntarily under this chapter in an alcohol or drug abuse facility is found during the detention period to be in need of medical care and treatment provided in a hospital, which in th…

631.165. Transfer of patient to a mental health facility, when, procedure. — If the head of the alcohol or drug abuse facility finds that a person who is detained for treatment and rehabilitation is presenting a likelihood of serious harm as a result of mental disorder other than…

631.170. Head of facility may request sheriff to return absent client, when. — If requested to do so by the head of an alcohol or drug abuse facility, the sheriff of the county where a client, absent without authorization, is found shall apprehend and return him to the facility. …

631.175. Other sections which apply to alcohol or drug abuse facilities. — The provisions of sections 632.315, 632.390, 632.405, 632.410, 632.415, 632.425, 632.435, 632.440, 632.445 and 632.450 shall also apply to court procedures, evaluations, admissions, detention, treatment, a…