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Senate Amendment 5375

Amendment Text

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  1  1    Amend House File 2473, as amended, passed, and
  1  2 reprinted by the House, as follows:
  1  3    #1.  Page 2, by inserting after line 15 the
  1  4 following:
  1  5    "Sec.    .  Section 229.10, subsection 1,
  1  6 unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 2003, is amended to read
  1  7 as follows:
  1  8    An examination of the respondent shall be conducted
  1  9 by one or more licensed physicians, as required by the
  1 10 court's order, within a reasonable time.  If the
  1 11 respondent is detained pursuant to section 229.11,
  1 12 subsection 2, the examination shall be conducted
  1 13 within twenty-four hours.  If the respondent is
  1 14 detained pursuant to section 229.11, subsection 1 or
  1 15 3, the examination shall be conducted within forty-
  1 16 eight hours.  If the respondent so desires, the
  1 17 respondent shall be entitled to a separate examination
  1 18 by a licensed physician of the respondent's own
  1 19 choice.  The reasonable cost of such separate each
  1 20 examination shall, if the respondent lacks sufficient
  1 21 funds to pay the cost, be paid from county funds upon
  1 22 order of the court."
  1 23    #2.  By renumbering as necessary.  
  1 24 
  1 25 
  1 26                               
  1 27 STEVEN H. WARNSTADT 
  1 28 HF 2473.302 80
  1 29 jp/cf
     

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