Pennsylvania Code
Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part VI - Mental Health/Intellectual Disability/Autism Manual
Subpart C - Administration and Fiscal Management
Chapter 4210 - DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES AND SERVICE AREAS
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Section 4210.12 - Court committed patients
Regulations and programs pertaining to intake, transfer, leave of absence and discharge of patients are subject to specific court orders relating to individual court committed patients under the provisions of Article IV of the act (50 P.S. §§ 4401-4426). It is the responsibility of the administrator to designate appropriate mental health and intellectual disability facilities to which the court may commit patients. The designations may be made by way of prior blanket notification to the court or on an ad hoc basis.
The provisions of this §4210.12 amended under sections 201(2) and (8) and 202 of the Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Act of 1966 (50 P.S. §§ 4201(2) and (8) and 4202).