SB 1 — Session Law

… ions as shown by underline as follows: § 406. Transfer of convicted persons becoming mentally disabled from prison to Delaware Psychiatric Center; appointment of physicians to conduct inquiry; expenses of transfer. (b) The expenses of the removal of such a person …

… rhood group homes, family care homes and rest residential care facilities. Also included are the Stockley Center, the Delaware Psychiatric Center Center, and hospitals certified by the Department of Health and Social Services pursuant to as defined by § 5001 or …

… ws: § 5121. Voluntary admission procedure. The Department may establish, under the direction and supervision of the Delaware Psychiatric Center, a voluntary admission procedure for the observation, study, psychiatric diagnosis and treatment of persons sufferin …

… by the peace officer or, in the sole d iscretion of the examining physician, by designated transport personnel to the Delaware Psychiatric Center or other hospital as defined in § 5101 of this title with all reasonable promptness and delivered to the officials of …

… be di scharged from custody forthwith and the doctor shall forward the complaint and the doctor's certificate to the Delaware Psychiatric Center. The doctor's certificate shall set forth a description of the behavior and symptoms of the alleged mentally ill pers …

… ntil July 1, 2013, and in conjunction with § 5122 of this title, upon receiving an alleged mentally ill person at the Delaware Psychiatric Center or other hospital as defined in § 5101 of this title, the Superintendent shall detain, care for and treat as medicall …

… by strikethrough and insertions as shown by underline as follows: § 5123. Voluntary hospita lization of patients at Delaware Psychiatric Center; authority to receive; procedure; discharge. (a) A licensed psychiatrist or licensed independent practitioner who i …

… scharge. (a) A licensed psychiatrist or licensed independent practitioner who is credentialed and authorized by the Delaware Psychiatric Center may admit for observatio n, diagnosis, care and treatment any individual who is a person with an apparent mental cond …