The board of supervisors of a county shall, no later than July 1, 1982, require that the policy stated in section 225C.14 be followed with respect to admission of persons from that county to a state mental health institute. A community mental health center which is supported, directly or in affiliation with other counties, by that county shall perform the preliminary diagnostic evaluations for that county, unless the performance of the evaluations is not covered by the agreement entered into by the county and the center under section 230A.12, and the center's director certifies to the board of supervisors that the center does not have the capacity to perform the evaluations, in which case the board of supervisors shall proceed under section 225C.17.
[C79, 81, § 225B.5; S81, § 225C.14; 81 Acts, ch 78, § 16, 20]
Referred to in § 225C.12, 225C.14, 331.382
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