222.56  Transfer to institution for persons with mental retardation.

When the mental condition of a person in a private institution for persons with mental illness is found to be such that the patient should be transferred to an institution for persons with mental retardation, the person may be proceeded against under this chapter.

Section History: Early form

  [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 3458; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, § 222.48; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 222.56]

Section History: Recent form

  84 Acts, ch 1299, § 8; 96 Acts, ch 1129, § 113


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