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1 1 Section 1. Section 125.75, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code
1 2 2003, is amended to read as follows:
1 3 Proceedings for the involuntary commitment or treatment of
1 4 a chronic substance abuser to a facility may be commenced by
1 5 the county attorney or an interested person at least eighteen
1 6 years of age by filing a verified application with the clerk
1 7 of the district court of the county where the respondent is
1 8 presently located or which is the respondent's place of
1 9 residence. The clerk or the clerk's designee shall assist the
1 10 applicant in completing the application. The application
1 11 shall:
1 12 Sec. 2. Section 229.6, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 2003,
1 13 is amended to read as follows:
1 14 Proceedings for the involuntary hospitalization of an
1 15 individual may be commenced by any interested person at least
1 16 eighteen years of age by filing a verified application with
1 17 the clerk of the district court of the county where the
1 18 respondent is presently located, or which is the respondent's
1 19 place of residence. The clerk, or the clerk's designee, shall
1 20 assist the applicant in completing the application. The
1 21 application shall:
1 22 EXPLANATION
1 23 This bill specifies that an interested person who files an
1 24 application for an involuntary substance abuse or
1 25 hospitalization commitment must be at least 18 years of age.
1 26 LSB 5847HH 80
1 27 rh/sh/8
Text: HF02102 Text: HF02104 Text: HF02100 - HF02199 Text: HF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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