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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A. The seriously mentally ill are eligible for services under this article if they comply with the eligibility screening and application process prescribed in § 36-3408, and under any of the following circumstances:
1. They voluntarily seek the services.
2. The regional behavioral health authority receives a request for these services from a guardian who is authorized to consent to inpatient treatment pursuant to § 14-5312.01.
3. A court orders that they receive the services.
4. The chief medical officer of the Arizona state hospital recommends they receive such services.
B. Programs and services identified in § 36-550.05 may include purchase of care support payments to persons to supplement social security, supplemental security income or United States department of veterans affairs disability payments, and client fees when available.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arizona Revised Statutes Title 36. Public Health and Safety § 36-550.06. Client eligibility - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/az/title-36-public-health-and-safety/az-rev-st-sect-36-550-06/
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