222.45  Power of court.

On the hearing, the court may discharge the person with mental retardation from all supervision, control, and care, or may transfer the person from a public institution to a private institution, or vice versa, or transfer the person from a special unit to a resource center, or vice versa, as the court deems appropriate under all the circumstances. If the person has been determined to lack the mental capacity to vote, the court shall include in its order a finding that this determination remains in force or is revoked.

Section History: Early form

  [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 3442; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, § 222.32; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 222.45]

Section History: Recent form

  84 Acts, ch 1299, § 5; 96 Acts, ch 1129, § 113; 98 Acts, ch 1185, §8; 2000 Acts, ch 1112, §51


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