Examples of Involuntary examination in a sentence
Involuntary examination can be initiated by a law enforcement officer; by a physician, clinical psychologist, psychiatric nurse, or clinical social worker; or by the court through an ex parte order based on testimony from the person’s friends or family.
If the information maintained under Subsection (4)(a) indicates anonymous testing is not resulting in partner notification, the department shall phase out the anonymous testing program allowed by this Subsection (4).Amended by Chapter 116, 2006 General Session 26-6-4 Involuntary examination, treatment, isolation, and quarantine.
Involuntary examination is intended only to provide emergency stabilization of people in genuine psychiatric crises that pose a risk to themselves or others and to determine if longer-term institutionalization is necessary for that same purpose.
Involuntary examination forms for people with a Baker Act examination initiated who never reach a receiving facility are not sent to the Reporting Center and are not included in the data in the annual report.
If the information maintained under Subsection (4)(a) indicates anonymous testing is not resulting in partner notification, the department shall phase out the anonymous testing program allowed by this Subsection (4).Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 308, 2023 General Session 26B-7-204 Involuntary examination, treatment, isolation, and quarantine.