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18 V.S.A. ch. 197, § 8401 Definitions
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§ 8401. Definitions As used in this chapter, “drug addict” means a person who shows signs of mental illness because of his or her use of drugs, hallucinogens, stimulants, or sedatives or who has an uncontrollable desire for their use or consumption. (Added 1967, No. 305 (Adj. Ses…
18 V.S.A. ch. 197, § 8402 Hospitalization
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§ 8402. Hospitalization Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a drug addict may be admitted to a designated hospital and provided with care and treatment in the same manner and under the same conditions as a mentally ill person. (Added 1967, No. 305 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff…
18 V.S.A. ch. 197, § 8403 Length of treatment
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§ 8403. Length of treatment No drug addict may be admitted to a hospital for voluntary treatment for a period in excess of six months. If he or she is admitted by order of the Criminal Division of the Superior Court, the order shall specifically provide for a maximum of six month…
18 V.S.A. ch. 197, § 8404 Conditional discharge
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§ 8404. Conditional discharge The Board of Mental Health, in its discretion, may grant a conditional discharge to a patient admitted under this chapter after the expiration of one month from the date of admission and may revoke any conditional discharge so granted. A revocation o…